Living Muslim Life Flashcards
Quote for salah
“establish prayer”(Qur’an)
Quote for sawm
“fasting has been prescribed for you”(Qur’an)
Quote for Hajj
“pilgrimage to the house is a duty”(Qur’an)
Quote for khums
“Whatever you acquire a fifth of it is for Allah”(Qur’an)
What is Amr-bil-Maroof ?
commandment from the Qur’an instructing Shi’a Muslims how to behave “enjoy what is right”(Qur’an)
What is Nahi anil Munkar ?
forbidding what is evil
What is Tawalla ?
expressing love towards good, following prophets footsteps
What is Tabarra ?
moving away from evil “fight against the disbelievers”(Qur’an)
What is lesser Jihad ?
Inner struggle to be a better Muslim e.g. studying Qur’an, doing good deeds, attending mosques regularly
What is greater Jihad ?
Outer struggle to defend Islam e.g. fought for a just cause, fought as a last resort, ends when enemy surrenders
What Jihad did Prophet Muhammad support ?
Greater Jihad
What happens on Ashura(Shi’a) ?
-people where black
-no music
fasting and mourning to remember Musa and Israelites saved from Egyptians
What happens on Eid-al-Ghadeer(Shi’a) ?
-occurs 8 days of eid al adha
-celebrates when prophet Muhammad appointed Ali as successor
What happens on Eid-al-fitr ?
-celebrate end of Ramadan
-thank Allah
-1st Eid celebrated by Prophet Muhammad
What happens on Eid-al-adha ?
-celebrated at the end of Hajj
-sacrifice a sheep like porphet Ibrahim was willing to sacrifice his son from the dream
-Prayers cards and presents are given