Islam - God (Allah) Flashcards

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Immanent

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The idea that God is present and involved with life on Earth and in the universe

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Transcendant

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The best idea that God is beyond and outside life on Earth and the universe

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Omnipotent

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God is almighty and has unlimited power

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Beneficent

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God is all-loving, all-good

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Merciful

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God shows compassion and forgiveness to humans even though he has the power to punish them

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Fairness

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The game idea that God treats people fairly and impartially without favour or discrimination

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Justice (Adalat in Shi’a Islam)

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The idea that God is just and fair and judges human actions, rewarding the good and punishing the bad

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Muslims say “Allahu Akbar”

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This means “God is the greatest”

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How many names does God have?

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99 which help Muslims to understand something of God’s nature

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Tawhid

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There is 1 God (monotheism), he has no partners, is omniscient, omnipotent and is the 1 God in all of time

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