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Muslim Belief Flashcards

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What are the characteristics of Allah?

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  • Tawhid- oneness of Allah
  • Transcendence- beyond human imagination etc
  • omnipotence- all powerfull
  • immanence- stays within our world
  • beneficence- active good/kindness
  • mercy
  • fairness
  • justice
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What are the 6 beliefs in Islam?

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  • Tawhid
  • Mala’kah- belief in angels
  • Risallah- belief in scripture
  • yawmuddin- belief in prophets
  • Al-qadr- belief in pre-destination
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What are the 5 usul-al-din for Shia Muslims

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  • Al-Tawhid: belief in the oneness of allah
  • Al-Ad: belief in divine justice
  • Al-Nubuwah: belief in prophethood
  • Al-imamah: belief in imams
  • Mi’ad: belief in day of resurection
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What are the difference between shia and sunni Muslims?

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SHIA(
- Believe in the 5 usal al din- imams, divine justice,
-believe in Muhamad’s blood line
SUNNI(majourity)
-Believe their religious leaders should be elected
- believe in the 6 beliefs- prophets, pre-destination, angles, scripture

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Why are the 5 roots of usul-al-din important

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  • Guideline to live by and understand their faith
  • helps non-believers to convert to or understand Islam
  • Show to a Muslims that Allah is the most important as all beliefs are related to him.
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What do muslims belief about life after death

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Those who live a good, sinless life will go to al’jannah. Muslims believe that Allah see’s everything and therefore should follow the teachings of the qur’an

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What does omnibenevolent mean?

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All kind/all loving

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What does omnipotence mean? *quote

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All powerful

*“he has power over all things”

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What is Al-qadr?

*quote

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One of the 6 beliefs in Sunni Islam
The belief in predestination which is where everything that happens was meant to happen; it was already decided
*“only Allah has full knowledge and acquainted with all things”

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What is yawmuddin?

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One of the 6 beliefs in Sunni Islam

The belief in the day of judgement

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What is Risallah?

*quote

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One of the 6 beliefs in Sunni Islam
The belief in the messengers from Allah
*“may you believe in Allah messenger”

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What is Mala’kah?

*“quote

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One of the 6 beliefs in Sunni Islam
the belief in angels
*“they know and understand all that you do”

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What is Tawhid?

*quote

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The belief in the oneness of allah

*“he is Allah, the one”

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Outline 3 Muslim beliefs about predestination

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  • Allah know your decisions and choices
  • you still have free will
  • You are predestined to go to heaven or hell
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What are the two types of suffering?

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1) moral evil - the acts of humans which are considered to be morally wrong
2) natural evil - natural disasters, such as earthquakes or tsunamis

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What are three teachings about angels?

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  • angels were created of light: the Qur’an describes them as messengers with wings
  • angels have various roles linked to humans, for example there is an angel which guards heaven and an angle which tells Mary that she is pregnant
  • Angels serve God
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What is shariah?

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The holy law of islam

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What is malakah?

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belief in angels

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WHat is kutubullah?

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belief in the scriptures

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What is Risallah?

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the belief in the messengers of god

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what is yawmuddin?

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the belief in the day of judgement

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What is AL-qadr?

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the belief in predestination

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What quote about angels shows their omniscience?

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“they know and understand all that you do”

24
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What quote shows Al-Qadr?

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“only allah has full knowledge and acquainted with all things

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Why are the 6 beliefs important?

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  • helps a Muslim to understand their faith so they become a better Muslim
  • shows to a Muslim that Allah is the centre of everything and how everything is connected to him
  • Gives guidance on how to live their life as a god Muslim and reach paradise
  • Gives structure and support for those converting to islam
  • “he is allah, the one”
26
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Which quote suggest you should read the quran?

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“read in the name of the lord”

27
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What quote suggest the Qur’an is the most important scripture?

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  • “free from any distortion”

- “the most beautiful of all teachings”

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Why is Al-Qadr important?

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  • uphold the belief Allah is omniscient
  • explains suffering as everything happens for a reason
  • teaches you to take responsibility for your actions
29
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What quote shows allah as being omnipotent and omniscient?

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“he is the all knowing creator”

30
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What quote suggests that all prophets are equally important?

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“make no distinction between any of them”

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