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what are the six beliefs of Islam?

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1) Tawhid - belief in oneness of Allah
2) Malakia- belief in angels
3) Belief in holy books
4) Nubuwwah- belief in prophethood
5) Belief imn al-Quadr
6) Akhirah- belief in the day of judgment

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what is the purpose of the six beliefs?

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to unite Sunni Muslims
To help Muslims understand their religion
To support Muslims on how they live their lives

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what are the 5 roots of Usul ad-Din?

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1) Tawhid- belief in one Allah
2) Adl- Divine justice
3) Nubnuwwah- prophet hood
4) Immah- successors to Muhammad
5) Mi’af- the day of judgment and resurrection

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what are the 8 characteristics of Allah?

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1) Tawhid- one Allah
2) Imminence- Allah is close and involved in the world
3) Transcendence- Allah is above and beyond human understanding
4) Omnipotence- Allah is the most powerful being
5) Beneficence- Allah is caring and loves his creations
6) Mercy- Allah forgives
7) Fairness and justice- Allah is fair and just
8) Adalat- Judges humans in a fair way

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what is the importance of Allah’s characteristics?

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helps Muslims...
understand him better
follow the way he wants them to live
strengthen their relationship with Allah
encourages Muslims to be better
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what is the importance of prophet Adam?

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He was the first prophet to be created. His task is to look after the world and teaches Muslims to care for Allah’s creations.

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what is the importance of prophet Ibrahim?

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He tried to encourage the worship of Allah. The story is that Allah tested his faith by telling him to sacrifice his son.

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what is the importance of prophet Isma’il?

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He is the son of Ibrahim. he is known for being patient and kind.

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what is the importance of prophet Musa?

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The Quran states that he was sent to the pharaoh of Egypt and Israelite by Allah for guidance and warning.

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what is the importance of prophet Dawud?

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He is a law giver and is the king of Israel. He is best known for defeating Goliath.

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what is the importance of prophet Isa?

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He is the messenger of Allah and who received the injil (gospel)

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what is the importance of prophet Muhammad?

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He is the final prophet in Islam. He is believed to have received the Quran from angel jibril.

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Name five holy books

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the Quran
Tawart (torah)
Sahifa (scrolls)
injil (gospels)
zabur (Pslams)
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why is angel jibril is important?

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He is important as he revealed the quaran to Muhammad so without him they wouldn’t have the Quran

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why is izra’il important?

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Angel jibril is the angel of death so is responsible for signaling the day of judgement and makes Muslims realize they should live how Allah wants them to.

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why is angel Mika’il important?

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Angel Mika’il is important as he is the angel of mercy and this reassures Muslims they can be rewarded on the day of judgment

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what are the implications of al-Quadr?

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1) Muslims will want to live their lives according to the beliefs of the day of judgment
2) Muslims will constantly be aware of their thoughts beliefs and actions
3) they will try to help others as this is what the Quran teaches them

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what is al-Quadr and the day of judgment?

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al-Quadr is belief in predestination and the day of judgment is a day when Allah will judge weaver they will go to jahanna or jahannam. at this point it is too late to beg forgivness.

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how does life after death affect Muslims?

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Akhirah (life after death) affects Muslims by

1) Making them more aware that Allah is watching
2) makes them realize the importance is asking forgiveness
3) they will view every action as if Allah is watching
4) they will try to live their life as good muslims (reading the quaran, go to the mosque, help others ect)

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what happens in akhirah?

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izra’il will take them to barzakh. Allah will judge them. two angels will recite your good and bad deeds. they will go to al-jannah if they name is written on the right hand side and if it is written on the left they go to jahannam

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why is the Quran important in islam?

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muslims believe it is the word of allah
muslims use it in prayer
muslims use it to help them with guidance

22
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what quote shows the belief tawhid?

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he is Allah,one Allah

23
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what quote shows Allah’s characteristics?

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The most beautiful names belong to Allah

24
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what quote sows prophets?

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the prophets received from their lord

25
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what quote show holy books?

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we sent down the tourah, in wich was guidance and light

26
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what quote show angels?

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we sent her our angel

27
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what quote shows akhirah?

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and fear the fire for the disbelievers

28
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how are the six beliefs expressed today?

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  • recite the belief of oneness of Allah is prayer
  • they live their life aware Allah will judge them
  • they will look to the Quran for advice
29
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who follows the 6 beliefs?

A

Sunni

30
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who follows the 5 roots of usu-ad-Din?

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shi’a

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