Nature Of Allah

Question 1

What is tawhid?

Answer 1

“Oneness” in reference to God. Most important single belief in Islam

Question 2

What is an example of tawhid?

Answer 2

In the Qur’an 3:18, it states “God witnesses that there is no deity except him”

Question 3

Qualities of Allah (Immanence) (Beneficent) (Transcendant)

Answer 3

• God is always close by. (50:16) god is closer to us than the veins in our necks
• God loves us and is always kind
• God is beyond all things- not limited by the rules of nature

Question 4

Qualities of allah (merciful) (judge) (creator)

Answer 4

• God is always fair; he forgives us if we are sorry
• on the last day God will be our judge
• God is the beginning the cause of all that exists

Question 5

What is an example of qualities of allah

Answer 5

Qur’an 46:33- God has the power to will anything

Question 6

What is adalat

Answer 6

The justice of god. One of the 5 roots of religion.
God is perfect justice he is utter fairness and complete wisdom
Humans are affected by their emotions and feelings so soemtimes do unjust things yet god would not ever do so

Question 7

What else is there of tawhid?

Answer 7

Monotheistic faith- only one god
No other divine beings and a sin to compare god to other false gods
Muslims reject the Christian beliefs that Jesus is the son of god
God has no children and is not the child of anyone

Question 8

Al-Fatiha the opening

Answer 8

The first Surah in the qur’an.

Example to prove that god is all those things