Islam Keywords

Question 1

Islam

Answer 1

The way of peace through submission to Allah

Question 2

Muslim

Answer 2

A follower of the Islamic faith

Question 3

Ummah

Answer 3

The worldwide community of Muslims

Question 4

Allah

Answer 4

The Arabic name for God

Question 5

Risalah

Answer 5

The message from Allah to humans, passed through Angels, Prophets and the Qur’an

Question 6

Akhirah

Answer 6

Everlasting life after death

Question 7

Jihad

Answer 7

The struggle to serve Allah

Question 8

Tawhid

Answer 8

The oneness and unity of Allah

Question 9

Immanent

Answer 9

Allah is involved with and present within life in Earth

Question 10

Transcendent

Answer 10

Allah is beyond and outside life on Earth. He has no beginning and no end

Question 11

Omnipotent

Answer 11

Allah is all-powerful. He can do anything.

Question 12

Beneficient

Answer 12

Allah is all-loving and all good

Question 13

Merciful

Answer 13

Allah is compassionate and forgiving

Question 14

Fair

Answer 14

Allah treats all people equally and indiscriminately

Question 15

Just

Answer 15

Allah judges humans fairly- rewarding the good and punishing the evil

Question 16

Adalat

Answer 16

The Arabic word for ‘justice’ Important in Shi’ah Islam