islam quotes for essay Flashcards
inspired by the quran as seen in: we have sent…
we have sent down the quran with truth
jihad is “the inherent…
inherent nature of the islamic faith
failing to strive for submission of allah means adherents will “meet his death…
meet his death holding a branch of hypocrisy
Qutb explains the struggle for muslims in a secular society as “muslims who do not struggle…
muslims who do not struggle against oppression in a secular society are either wrong, hypocritical or ignorant of the precepts of islam
secular leadership is “unable to present…
unable to present any healthy values for the guidance of mankind”
Qutb believes “islam is the only system…
islam is the only system which posses these values and way of life
enacting sharia law caused ______ in the iran revolution of 1979
98% of iranians to vote for islamic state
jihad
obligation to realise and follow Allah’s will → epitome of Islam
hakimiyyah
no legislation expect for Allah’s → ruler must comply with Quran and Allah’s teachings
Jahiliyyah
opposite of Islam (barbaric corruption)
mizaan
balance of the earth
Amanah
using free will to carry out duties towards Allah
Khalifa
stewardship → singular khalif is a leader of islam but together (Khalifa) we are all stewards of Allah’s teachings
Al-Akhira
afterlife as decided by day of judgement
Allahs Amanah: truly we did offer the trust to the…
truly we did offer the trust to the heavens and earth, and the mountains but they declined to bear it and were afraid of it
exploitation of Amanah and Khalifa is represented as sinful through “surely he does not love…
surely he does not love the extravagant and do not squander the wasteful
IFEES aims to make “connections between our lifestyle…
connections between our lifestyle and the impact our behaviour has on the natural world
Muhammad established a link between animal cruelty and accountability of adherents on judgement day in “whoever kills a sparrow…
whoever kills a sparrow without any reason will be questioned by God on the day of judgement
The prophet states that “let the slaughtered…
let the slaughtered animal die comfortably
wuquf
the act of being present during hajj (usually at mt arafat)
Al Qadr
belief in predestination
jamrat
symbolic stoning of the devil
result of authentic submission: “forgiver most…
forgiver most merciful
forgiveness granted allows adherents to return “as a newly…
as a newly born baby (hadith)
