Islam (Living the Muslim Life) - Shahadah Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Shahadah? (state in general)
A
The Muslim declaration of faith ‘I bear witness that there is no God but Allah and Muhammah is his messenger’
2
Q
State a quote to show that Shirk is unforgiveable?
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“God does not forgive the joining of partners with Him” Qur’an
3
Q
What so Shia Muslims include in the Shahadah?
A
“Ali is the friend of God’
4
Q
Why is the Shahadah important for muslims?
A
- One of the 5 pillars
- As it is a testimony, it Reminds musllims of the commitment they made so they most likely honour it
- rewards are promised to those who put Allah and the propher before anything else
5
Q
What is a quote that shows rewards are promised for putting Allah and the prophet before anyone else?
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“Whoever obeys God and the Messenger will be among those He has blessed” Qur’an
6
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When is the Shahadah recited?
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- In a baby’s ear when they are first born
- Repeated several times throughout a muslms life
- during a persons burial