muslim beliefs Flashcards

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who beliefs in the 6 beliefs

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sunni muslims

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what are the 6 beliefs

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tawhid- oneness of allah
malaikah- belief in angels
belief in holy books
nubuwwah- prophethood
alqadr- predestination, decree of allah
akhirah- day of judgement, life after death

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what is a quote for the 6 beliefs?

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‘believe in allah and his angels and his holy books and his messengers and in the last day and the decree of allah’

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who believes in the 5 roots of usul al din?

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shia muslims

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what are the 5 roots of usul al din?

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tawhid- oneness of allah
nubuwwah- prophethood
adl(adalat) - allah is fair and just
imamah- god given leadership
miad- day of judgement and resurrection

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what does immanence mean?

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a belief that allah acts in the world

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what does transcendence mean?

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a belief that allah is above and beyond his creation.

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what is a quote showing allah as fair and just?

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‘if you judge between people, do so with justice’

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what is a quote showing allah as beneficence?

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‘your lords bounty is not restricted’

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risalah?

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the system of communication between allah and people through prophets

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what is a quote for risalah?

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‘every community has been sent a prophet’

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what did isma’il do?

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ibrahims son. he offered his life after his fathers dream to please allah.

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what are different muslim holy books? (5)

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sahifah (scrolls)
tawrat (torah)
zabur (psalms)
injil (gospel)
quran

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what is a quote about angels?

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‘we are you allies in this world and in the world to come’

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who are the 3 main angels?

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jibril- used by allah to communicate with prophets
izra’il- angel of death, takes souls to allah
mika’il- oversees the provision and maintenance of life

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what is a quote for alqadr?

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‘he is the all knowing creator: when he wills something to be, his way is to say ‘be’ and it is!’
‘do the believers not realise that if god so willed, he could have guided all mankind?’

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what are the arabic names for heaven and hell?

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paradise- jannah
hell- jahannam

18
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what is a quote for jahannam?

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‘the fire will scorch their faces and their lips will be twisted in pain’

19
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what quote can be used to show hell is temporary?

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‘do not despair of gods mercy. god forgives all sins. he is truly the most forgiving, the most merciful’