quotations islamic beliefs pt2 Flashcards
Humans act according to gods will
“only what god has decreed will happen to us”
Humans have some freedom
“god does not change the condition of a people [for the worst] unless they change what is in themselves”
god Will judge humans according to their lives
“those who believe, do good deeds, keep up with prayer and pay the prescribed alms will have their reward with god. “
hell is a place of torment
“they will grow amid the scorching wind and scalding water”
God created Adam from dust on the ground
“he created man from clay… Then he moulded him; he breathed from his spirit into him; he gave you hearing, sight, and minds”
Prophets brought the message of Islam
“every community is sent a messenger”
God gave Adam understanding
“he taught adam all the names [of things]”
Abraham is a role model because of his obedience to God
“who could be better in religion than those who direct themselves wholly to God, do good, and follow the religion of Abraham, who was true in his faith?”
muhammad is the last and greatest of the prophets
“muhammed is god’s messenger and the seal of the prophets”
The qu’ran is an infallible source of authority
“this is the scripture in which there is no doubt, containing guidance for those who are mindful of God”
