IS - Nature and oneness of God Flashcards
1
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What is the nature of Allah
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tawhid, just (fair and will judge equally), omnipotent, mercy (forgives people if they do wrong), beneficence (loves his creation)
2
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Surah 112
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He is Allah, the One and Only; Allah, the Eternal, Absolute; He begetteth not, nor is He begotten; And there is none like unto Him.
3
Q
Allah’s relationship with the world
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involved within the world, beyond human understanding
4
Q
Importance of tawhid
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part of the 6 articles of faith, central belief in shahadah, underpins all other key beliefs (life after death)
5
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Importance of Allah’s characteristics
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understand him better, strengthen relationship, strive to be better, follow the straight path