Islam key words Flashcards

1
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anthromorphic

A

descriptions of god which use human characteristics

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2
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Ashura

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fesitval sunni muslims believe that its a day where of repentance of the sins they have commited

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3
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atheism

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dont believe in god

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4
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shirk

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to deny god or to believe in a different god

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5
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five pillars

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shahaddah, salah, zakah, sawm, haji

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6
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what is shahadah

A

belief in one god

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7
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hajj

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sacred pilgrimage muslims go to every year

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8
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zakah

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muslims give 2.5 percent of there savings to charity

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9
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salah

A

the 5 prayers

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10
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sawm

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fasting

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11
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name a similarity between sunni and shia muslims

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allah is the only god, believe there will be a day of judgement, believe the quaran is the word of allah

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12
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name a difference between sunni and shia muslims

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13
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what do sunni muslims believe in

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prays 5 times a day, believes in abu bakr

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14
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what do shia muslims believe in

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imams are inspired by god, shia muslims pray 3 times a day, believs that muhammed was the messenger for allah

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15
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what is jummah

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communial friday prayers in the mosque

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16
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greater jihad

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he personal struggle of every Muslim to live by the teachings of their faith.

17
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jannah

A

heaven

18
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jahnanham

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hell

19
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imam

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Belief in the twelve imams who succeeded Muhammad as the leaders of Islam.

20
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lesser jihad

A

military struggle to defend Islam

21
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jihad

A

to struggle

22
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two roots of usul ad din

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tawhid (oneness of god) and imamat (leadership)

23
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what does usul ad din mean

A

foundation of faith

24
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what is predestination

A

Allah already knows everything that will happen