ISLAMIC Flashcards

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islam requires physical and spiritual cleanliness, because purity is an essential aspect of Islam.

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Purification

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what are the 2 types of purification?

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  1. INNER PURIFICATION
  2. PHYSICAL PURIFICATION
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It is the purification of the body from dirt and impurities

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Physical purification

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it is the purification of the heart from polytheism, sins etc… it is not possible to attain purification when the filth of polytheism lingers

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Inner purification

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5
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What are the 2 forms of physical purification?

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  • Purification from Hadath (the state of ritual impurities)
  • Purification from Najaasah (a physical impurity)
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6
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is that which when produced from or befalls a body, prevents a Muslim from acts of worship for which purification is a requisite, e.g. As-salah (prayer), Tawaf (circumambulation of Ka’ bah).

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Hadath

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it is that which makes ablution imperative, like urine,
defecation, passing wind and all other nullifiers of wudu’ (ablution). Purification from these is achieved by performing Wudu’: (Al-Maidah : 6)

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Minor hadath

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It is that which makes ghusl (a purificatory bath) imperative, e.g. sexual relations, menstruation, etc….. Purification from this state is achieved by ghusl. (Al-Maidah :6). If it is impossible to purify oneself through wudu’ or ghusl, then one purifies himself through tayammum ( a dry form of purification using soil).

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Major hadath

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9
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3 Purification from physical impurities entails:

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  1. Purification of the place of prayer
  2. Purification of clothes
  3. Purification of the body
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10
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3 TYPES OF WATER

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Tahur (pure and purifies)

Tahir (pure)

Najis (impure)

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It is water one can make Wudhu with/from. It is pure itself and can also purify something else; it is pure and can remove ritual impurity.
It is water that comes from the sea, or rivers, or from the sky (rain, snow, sleet, hail), and water that can be found in wells. It is water that has remained in the original form Allah created it in.

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Tahur (pure and purifies)

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This water is pure and is mixed with something else that is pure, like water that has a rose in it, so it becomes rose water. Or water used to make coffee, which is also pure, so it becomes coffee, or water used to make tea, so it becomes tea. So it is no longer just water.
This water is Tahir (pure but it does not purify). So it is not correct to make wudhu with tea, or rose water, or soup (broth).

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Tahir (pure)

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13
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Something impure has gotten into it, such as urine or feces, and the majority of water becomes impure.
Cannot be made Wudhu with.

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Najis (impure)

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14
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6 Kinds of water

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RAIN WATER
SEA WATER
RIVER WATER
WELL WATER
SNOW WATER
HAILSTONE WATER

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15
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2 types of Cleanliness

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Major Cleanliness (Ghusl)
Minor Cleanliness (Wudhu)

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16
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Is the Islamic act of washing parts of the body using water. It is typically done in preparation for formal prayers (salah) and before handling and reading the Holy Qur’an.

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AL-WUDU’ (The Ablution)

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It is an Arabic term referring to the full body ritual purification mandatory before the performance of various rituals and prayers.
It is also a ritual bath.

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AL-GHUSL (Bathing)

18
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7 TYPES OF GHUSL BY PURPOSE

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  1. Ghusl Janabah
  2. Ghusl haydh
  3. Ghusl Nifas
  4. Ghusl Mayyit
  5. Ghusl Istihaadah
  6. Ghusl Mashil Mayyit
  7. Ghusl
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Give at least 5 that makes Invalidate wudhu

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Urination
Bowel movement
Passing gas
Sleeping
Anything that takes away one’s intellect.
Doing anything that makes the ghusl obligatory.
Istihadha

20
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is the singling out of Allah alone for worship. It is the religion of the messengers, who were sent to teach it to the people.

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Tawheed (Monotheism)

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3 categories of tawheed

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  1. Tawheedur-rububiyyah (maintaining the unity of Lordship)
  2. Tawheedul-uluhiyyah (maintaining the unity of worship)
  3. Tawheedul-asma-i wassifat (maintaining the unity of Allah’s names and attributes)
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It is the singling out of Allah alone for His actions

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Tawheedar-rububiyyah (maintaining the unity of Lordship)

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6 examples of Tawheedar-rububiyyah (maintaining the unity of Lordship)

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• Creating
• Providing
• Giving life
• Causing death
• Sending down rain, and
• causing plants to grow

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is the singling out of Allah for prescribed worship which people perform inorder to draw close to Him,

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tawheed al-uluhiyyah (maintaining the unity of worship)

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5 examples of tawheed al-uluhiyah

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• Prayer
• Supplication
• Vows
• Sacrifice
• Seeking help

26
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the affirmation of Allah’s lordship and turning to face it is an innate of disposition within man while associating partners with Him (as-shirk) is something unnatural and something imposed from outside of man. The Prophet (pbuh) said:
Every child is born pure and upon al-Fitrah then his parents make him a Jew, a Christian or Majus (fire worshippers), related by al-Bukhari and Muslim.

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Tawheedar-rububiyyah and man’s innate nature and disposition (al-Fitrah) or al-fitrah

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The Almighty also refuted those who worshipped the sun, moon and other planets and stars saying: (And from among His signs are the night and the day and the sun and the moon.
Prostrate not to the sun, moon and others, but prostrate to Allah who created them if you (really) worship Him) Fussilat:37.

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Idol worshipping

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3 examples of shirk (refutation)

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Worshipping the sun and moon
Fire worshipping
Worshipping angels and christ

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4 importance of tawheed al-uluhiyyah

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•it is the subject for the call of the messengers, from the first of them to the last.
•It is the first obligation upon those who are of age and accountable (al-mukallaf).
•Happiness in this life depends on having knowledge of it.
•It is the foundation upon which all deeds and actions are based.

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It is the belief of the names and attributes of Allah which indicate his perfection and greatness and we believe in them just as they are in the Qur’an and Sunnah without changing their meanings, negating them without knowing about manner, Allah the Almighty said: (There is nothing like Him and He is the All-Hearing, All-Seeing.)

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Tawheed al- asma-i wassifat(maintaining the unity of Allah’s names and attributes)

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It is the belief of the names and attributes of Allah which indicate his

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perfection and greatness

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7 examples of allah’s name

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• The most Beneficent (Ar-rahman)
• The Most Merciful (Ar-Rahim)
• The All-Compelling (Al-Qahir)
• The Most Able (Al-Qadir)
• The All-Hearing (As-sami’)
• The All-Seeing (Al-Basir)
• The Most Holy (Al-Quddus)

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Among Allah’s attributes are:

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Among Allah’s attributes are:
• Elevation (Al-uly’)
• Hearing (As-sam’)
• Sight (Al-basr)
• has hand

34
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this occurs through changing the word by adding to it or by changing its form

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At-tahrif Al-lafthee (Distortion of wording)

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this is when the wording remains intact but a false and incorrect meaning is intended from it

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At-tahrif al-ma’nawi (Distortion of the meaning)

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this is the denial of what is necessary for Allah of names and attributes or the denial of some of them, such as denial of Allah’s speech (kalam), His coming (Al-Maji), Ru.yah and others.

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At-Ta’til (Negation)

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this is ascribing a known manner to something or to an attribute, such as someone describing how Allah’s hand is, or how His descent to the lower heaven is and so forth. Allah is far above this because the manner is not mentioned in the Qur’an or in the Sunnah.

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At-Takyif

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this is the affirmation of equality to something.

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At-Tamthil

39
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this is the affirmation of something similar to something else, so At-Tamthil necessitates equality in every aspect, it necessitates equality in the most of the attributes.

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At-Tashbih