Mock Tomorrow Flashcards
Tawhid
Belief god is one and the only god- oneness of god
Which type of Islam are the six articles of faith in
Sunni Islam
What are the 6 articles of faith
Tawid, Malaikah The holy books Nubuwwah Day of judgement and the after life (akhirah) Al- Quadr
What is malaikah
The Arabic word for angels used in the Quran
What is nubuwwah
Prophets have been chosen by allah to deliver his message to humanity
Who is the seal of the prophets (the last prophet)
Muhammad
What is Risalah
A basic article of faith for Muslims meaning prophethood or the belief of prophets
What are the 5 holy books in Islam
Quran- given to Muhammad Torah- given to Moses The gospel- given to Jesus The psalms- given to David The scrolls- given to Abraham
What does Al-Qadr mean (Sunni Muslims)
That everything in the universe is following a divine master plan- predestination.
What does al-qadr show
The importance of god’s will as he knows and decides everything that will happen- god is omniscient and omnipotent
Evidence for al-Qadr
Quran 13:42
“In all things the master-planning is God’s”
What is the importance of the 6 articles of faith
Knowing there is only one god Sunni Muslims believe people should live following the rules. The holy books help with this- give guidance to Muslims on how they can live the right path
Prophets sent by God to teach humans how to live as allah wanted and to teach them to obey his laws.
A lot believe angels record deeds of humans on Earth which encourages Muslims to do good I& they want to have a place in Paradise
Belief in day of judgement means believing this life is a test and allah determines everything even free will. Although humans are still responsible for their actions
What are the 5 roots of Usul ad- Din in Shia Islam
(Theology of 12 imams of Shia Islam) Tawid Adalat Nubuwwah Imamate Al-Ma’ad
What is adalat
Divine justice- allah is always right and fair- links to day of judgement
Imamate
The authority of the imams- Shia belief all imams should be spiritual descendants of the prophet Muhammad. Imams in Shia are leaders appointed by god to be Muhammad’s successors.