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Islamic Beliefs Flashcards

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What do Sunni Muslims believe?

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One God,angels, holy texts, prophets, day of Judgement and supremacy of Allah’s will

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what do Shi’a Muslims believe?

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One God, prophethood, Resurrection, imams and the justice of Allah

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What or who is Allah?

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Allah is the Arabic word for God.

Muslims have 99 ‘beautiful’ names for Allah however they are more like qualities to help them understand His nature.

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What is immanence?

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Involved in the world

“He is with you wherever you may be” (57:4)

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What is transcendence?

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Beyond time and space

“Nothing is there like Him” (42:11)

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What is omnipotence?

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all-powerful

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Allah is kind and forgiving

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merciful

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Who is Muhhamad (pbuh)?

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All Muslims believe in him and he was the last chosen prophet of Allah.
he received the Qur’an and started the early Muslim community.

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What is Makkah (Mecca)?

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Muhammad set up this as the ‘House Of Allah’ for His worship

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What created the divide between Sunni and Shi’a Muslims?

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After Muhammad’s death there was a power struggle and argument broke out over Leadership- passed down through his family line or should the leader be elected? this is how the divide happens?

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Sunni- elected or family line?

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Elected

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Shi’a- family line or elected?

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Muhammad’s family line and are 10-15% of all Muslims in the world

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What is the Qur’an?

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The Qur’an is the ultimate book of guidance dictated to Muhammad by the angel Jibril. It has never been changed and supersedes other early holy books.

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What is a Hadith?

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Hadiths are the teachings of Muhammad

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What is Sunnah?

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Sunnah is the way of life of the prophet Muhammad

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What is Akhirah?

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All Muslims believe this and it is the Life After Death. They believe their actions determine whether they will have place in paradise. It is agreed that it is a place where Allah rules and is perfect.

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What are tje five roots of Usul ad-Din?

Shi’a

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Means the foundations of faith
Tawhid-oneness
Al-Ma’ad- day of judgement
Imammate- leadership
Nubuwwah- prophethood Muhammad was the final one
Adalat- justice of Allah however humans will be responsible for their actions good or bad

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What is Risalah?

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Belief in the prophets and the importance as messengers of God

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Who is Adam the prophet?

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Adam was the og caretaker of earth and he was taught evwrything by Allah
“Indeed i am going to set a vicegerent on earth” Qur’an 2:30

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Who is Iblis

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SATAN

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