Islam reading quiz Flashcards

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What two things do Muslim’s NOT believe about Jesus?

A
  • he was not God. Only a prophet

- he did not die on a cross for our salvation

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2
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What is the only authoritative language of the Qur’an?

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Arabic

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3
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Stories of Muhammad’s life and his informal sayings are found in the ______.

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Hadith.

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4
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The law defined by appropriate interpretation of the Qur’an and Hadiths is called ___________________.

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Sharia - Islamic law

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5
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What role did Uthman (3rd successor of Mohammad) play in relationship to the Qur’an?

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????

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T/F IN terms of historical origin, Allah and the Christian “God” are the same

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True Both not created by anyone or thing. All powerful and all wise.

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T/F In terms of doctrine, Allah and the Christian “God” are the same

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False

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8
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What are “jinn”?

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Genies. Mystical creatures from the past

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9
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T/F Muslims can be assured that he/she will enter paradise if they submit to Allah

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True (I think)

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10
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T/F ALL Muslims believe in predestination

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True But believe we are free to make our own choices. It is just already known to Allah

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