Islam Beliefs + Teachings Flashcards
Quote on Tawhid
“He is God the one”
Quote + definition on Allah’s Omnipotence
“he begot no one, nor was he begotten”
no one is comparable to him
no one else more powerful
he is only God
Defintion of Barzakh
State of waiting until day of judgement.
‘barrier’ (english translation)
Quote + definition on Predestination
“Only God has decreet what will happen to us”
Allah already knows what will happen to us
Quote + definition on
Free will
(“God doesnt…”)
“God doesn’t change the condition of people”
people have the free will to change their future and God isn’t in full control
Quote + definition on Allah’s Omniscience
“from Allah nothing is hidden”
Allah knows all our intentions
Quote + definition on Akhira
“the hereafter is better for you than present life”
life after death, much more valuable and the current life is temporary and a test
Immamate meaning and their significance?
Imams are leaders Sh’ia Islam.
Sh’ia muslims believe:
1. they are chosen by God
2. descendants of Muhammad
3. guide muslims to live correctly
Immanent meaning?
God is present everywhere, in the world and universe. Involved with life on earth
Transcedent meaning?
God is beyond the universe and human understanding. Supreme
Quote on Day of Judgment
“on that day you will be exposed”
Quote on Good deeds
“God rewards good deeds and knows everything”
