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Living the Muslim life Flashcards

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what is the purpose of the ten obligatory acts?

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1) help guide muslims on how to live their life
2) allows them to get closer to Allah
3) helps them on the day of judgment
4) helps them focus their actions towards Allah
5) unites all shi’a Muslims

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who believes in the ten obligatory acts?

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shi’a muslims

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who believes in the five pillars?

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sunni muslims

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what are the ten obligatory acts?

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1) Salah-prayer 5 times a day
2) Sawm-fasting during daylight hours in ramadan
3) Zakah-donating 2.5% of your wealth to needy
4) Hajj-pilgrimage to Mekkah
5) Khums-giving 20% of your wealth
6) Jihad-stiving in the way of Allah
7) Amr-bil-maroof-encoraging good actions
8) Nahi anil munkar-discoraging evil actions
9) Tawalla-association with good people
10) Tabarra-dissasociation with evil people

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what is a quote that links to shahadah?

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“Allah wittnesses that there is no deity exept him”

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what is shahadah?

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the declaration of faith for muslims-the first pillar

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what is the role of shahadah today?

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1) Recited out loud in front of wittnesses
2) said before death
3) said to new born babies
4) recited throughout the day

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what is salah?

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praying five times a day-second pillar

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what is the purpose of salah?

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1)brings muslims closer to Allah

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why do muslims perform wudu?

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to make sure they are clean for Allah

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what quote shows salah?

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“and worship your lord”

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what is sawm?

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fasting during daylight hours in ramadan-the fourth pillar

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what is the significance of sawm?

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1) one of the five pillars
2) helps muslims learn self diciplin
3) helps muslims appriciate what Allah has provided
4) helps them understand the importance of the qu’ran
5) in brings community together

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who is exempt from sawm?

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the elderly, the yong, pregnant mums, travellers, or thoes who are unwell

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what is the purpose of laylat al-Quadr?

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1) to remember the qu’ran is a gift
2) to allow muslims to ask for forgivness
3) to commemorate muhammad

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what quote shows sawm?

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“fasting is pescribed for you”

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what quote shows laylat-al-Quadr?

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“worshipping Allah that night is better than worshiping him a thousand months”

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what is zakah?

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giving money to charity-third pillar

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what is khums?

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giving 20% of your wealth

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what is a quote for zakah?

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“an obligation [imposed] by Allah”

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what is a quote for khums?

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“1/5 of your battle gains belongs to God”

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what is the importance of zakah?

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1) one of the five pillars
2) wealth is a gift from allah
3) what allah wants them to do
4) sign of unity
5) it helps muslims grow spiritually
6) it helps thoes who need it most

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what is the importance of khums?

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1) gives recognition to muhammad
2) helps build islamic schools
3) helps the poor
4) promotes islam
5) one of the ten obligatory acts

24
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what is hajj?

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pilgrimage to makkah-fith pillar

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what is the nature of hajj?

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pilgrimage to makkah and lasts five days

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what is the significance of hajj?

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important as is one of the five pillars. heps regognise all muslims as equal and give them time to reflect on their faith

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what is the role of hajj?

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to allow muslims to get closer to allah

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how is hajj performed?

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1) wear white
2) tawraf-circle the kabah 7 times
3) complete the sa’y-running between the hills of Safa and Marwa
4) stand on mount arafat and pray
5) throw stones at pillars representing the devil
6) celebrate id-ul-Adah to remember the sacrafice Ibrahim was going to make
7) perform tawraf-circle the kabah 7 times

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what are the benefits of hajj?

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1) shows commitment to Allah
2) strengthens faith
3) gives a chance to focus on Allah

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what are the challenges of hajj?

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1) muslims have to be fit and have enough money
2) hard to have a personal experience due to large numbers
3) incidences due to the volume of people

31
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what is jihad?

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struggle in the way of Allah

32
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what is greater jihad?

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inner struggle
could include...
1)remembering the Qu'ran
2)doing good deeds
3)attyending mosque
4)resisting temptation
33
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what is lesser jihad?

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outer struggle
could include…
1)fought for a just cause
2)fought as a last resort

34
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what is a quote for jihad?

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“fight in the cause of Allah”

35
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what are the understandings of jihad?

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1) greater jihad is more important
2) greater jihad is a inner battle
3) muhhamad supported greater jihad more
4) important to defend islam

36
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why do muslims have celbrations?

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1) to remember past events
2) to unite muslims
3) to share beliefs
4) to have special days in the year

37
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what is a quote for id-ul-Ghadeer?

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“Ali is his/her master”

38
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what is a quote that shows Hajj?

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“pilgrimage to the house is a duty”

39
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what is a quote that shows Jihad?

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“you who believe in the mindfulness of God”

40
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what is a quote that shows amr bil mar’roof??

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“support each other”

41
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what is a quote that shows nahi anil munkar?

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“forbid what is wrong”

42
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what is a quote that shows tawalla?

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“only affection due for him”

43
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what is a quote that shows tabarra?

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“yours as your allies”

44
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what are the 5 pillars of Islam?

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1) declaration of faith
2) obligatory prayer
3) compulsory giving
4) fasting in Ramadan
5) pilgrimage to Mecca

45
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what is laylat-al-Qadr?

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when sawm is performed to commemorate the Quran being revealed to Muhammad

46
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what is the history of Hajj?

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that Ibrahim was told by Allah to sacrifice his son and Ibrahim accepted only to be told by Allah not to do it

47
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what is Id-ul-Adah?

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  • festival at the end of Hajj
  • remembers Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son
  • prayers, cards and presents are given
48
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what is id-ul-Fitr?

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  • a time to celebrate and thank Allah
  • begins at the first new moon
  • homes are decorated
49
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what is ashura?

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SUNNIS:
-a festival
-a day of fasting and mourning to remember how Nuh (Noah) left the ark and how Musa (moses) where saves from the egyptians
-people wear black
SHI’AS:
-same as sunnis + day to remember Muhammads grandson

50
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what is Id-ul-Ghadeer?

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SUNNIS:
-don’t celebrate this festival
SHI’AS:
-to celebrate the appointment of Imam Alli as successor to Muhammad

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