Islamic beliefs and teaching Flashcards

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Muslim

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One who has submitted to the will of God and accepted islam

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2
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Islam

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The name of the religion, to surrender to the will of God and peace.

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3
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Tawhid

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the oneness and unity of God

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4
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supremacy

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Supreme power or authority a quality of God

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5
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Oneness of God quotes

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‘He is god the one, god the eternal’
‘There is no God but Allah and Muhammud is his prophet’

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6
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Supremacy of Gods will impacts

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  • should accept whatever happens as the will of God
  • Inshallah
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Supremacy of Gods will quote

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‘Misfortunes can only happen with God’s permission’

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Impact of God’s will on Muslims

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  • only Allah should be worshipped
  • Muhammad respected but not worshipped
  • acceptance of bad things
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Six articles of faith

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  • Sunni
    1) Only one God
    2) angles
    3) Qur’an most important
    4) Muhammad most important prophet
    5) Day of judgement
    6) Supremacy of God’s will
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The five roots

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  • Shi’a
    1)Tawhid
    2) Prophethood
    3) God is just and wise
    4) the immamate
    5) resurrected for day of judgement
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7 nature of God terms

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immanent
transcendent
omnipotent
beneficent
merciful
fairness
justice

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12
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Omnipotent quote

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‘He is in charge of everything’

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13
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Angles quote

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‘Praise be to God…who made angles messengers’

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14
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Jibril

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relayed the Qur’an to Muhammad
Purified his heart earlier in his life

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15
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Mika’il

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angle of mercy

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16
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Quote about predestination

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‘Only what God has decreed will happen to us’

17
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Sunni muslims belief about predestination

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God has already determined everything that will happen in the universe

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Shi’a muslims belief about predestination

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God knows everything but doesn’t decide everything

19
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Judgement

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Judged according to everything they have done throughout their life
They have free will but and are responsible

20
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Life after death timeline - death

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  • Akhirah
  • Barzakh (waiting conscious in the grave)
  • waiting for the day of judgement
  • Two angles question about faith
21
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Life after death timeline - DoJ

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  • When God’s purpose for the universe is fulfilled
  • Israfil blows trumpet
  • everyone raised from dead
  • book of dead, right = heaven, left = hell
22
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Quote for heaven

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‘Gardens of happiness’
‘A reward for what they used to do’

23
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Quote for hell

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‘Scorching wind and scalding water’

24
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Importance of belief in life after death

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Urges muslims to avoid sin and do the right thing

25
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Risalah

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Belief in prophets and their importance

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Prophethood

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When someone is made a prophet

27
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What do prophets do

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Provide a method of communication between God and human beings

28
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Adam
+ 2 quotes

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  • first prophet
  • ‘he first created man from clay’
  • ‘He taught adam all the names’
29
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Iblis

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-refused to bow down to Adam
- thrown out of paradise
- Iblis deceived him and Eve
- actions brought sin to the world

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Why is Ibrahim important

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  • Muhammad descended from him
  • determined to discover who created the universe
  • Determined to stop idol worship
  • Miracle occurred when he was set on fire
  • willingness to sacrifice his son
31
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Ka’aba

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  • house of God
  • holiest place in Islam
  • Go there on Hajj
32
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Id-ul-Adha

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Ibrahim celebrated
- sacrifice animals (his son)
- throw stones at pillars like he did at the devil

33
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Muhammad quote

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‘He is God’s messenger and the seal of the prophets’
‘Who is better in religion that someone who devotes themselves wholly to God.’

34
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The Torah

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  • first 5 books of the bible
35
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The Psalms

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  • Revealed to David
  • similar in the bible
36
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The Gospel

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Book divinely revealed to Jesus

37
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2 quotes for the Qur’an

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‘This is the scripture in which there is no doubt’
‘This truly is the glorious Qur’an’

38
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The gospel quote

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‘Went sent Jesus…We gave him the Gospel’