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Islam Belief Flashcards

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What is the importance of the belief in Tawhid?

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It allows Muslims to understand Allah better, strengthens their relationship with Him and allows them to follow the way He wants to get to Jannah

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What are 2 beliefs about Jibril?

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He revealed the Qur’an to Muhammad and taught him how to pray

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What are 2 beliefs about Mika’il?

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He is the angel of mercy and sustenance and the angel reassures Muslims that eternal life is possible

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What is the importance of angels?

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They act as messengers, they obey Allah, teaching Muslims to obey Him too and they watch over Muslims

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What is the importance of prophets?

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They are a channel of communication, they teach truth and they are a source of wisdom and inspiration

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What are 2 beliefs about Muhammad

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The seal of the prophets and went to Makkah to teach the message

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What is the importance of Muhammad?

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Had the Qur’an revealed to him, a perfect example for Muslims to emulate and the founder of the religion

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What are 2 beliefs about Adam?

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The first prophet and built the original Ka’aba

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What are 2 beliefs about Ibrahim?

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God tested him to sacrifice his son and he was willing (Id-ul-Adha remembers this event) and rebuilt the Ka’aba with Ismail

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What is the importance of the Qur’an?

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Contains the true words and direct revelation of Allah, has Allah’s authority; without error and covers every aspect of life, influencing and guiding a person throughout their life

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What is the impact of the Qur’an?

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Used in daily worship, used in celebrations to recite passage and provides important answers

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What are 2 beliefs about the Tawrat?

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It is talked about in the Qur’an as ‘guidance and light’, and contains revelations given to Musa

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What are 2 beliefs about the Suhuf?

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Received revelations on the first day of Ramadan and came in parable-like stories

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What are 2 beliefs about the Injil?

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They contain the account of Jesus’ life and believed to contain mistakes as they are not the direct words of Allah

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What is a belief about the Zabur?

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Where Dawud recited songs and poems

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What is the authority and importance of other holy books?

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Qur’an refers to all of these books (Surah 5), give God’s guidance, even if not perfectly and Muhammad learned and taught from these books

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What are some contrasting view about other holy books?

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Some are lost and no one knows what the original said, some have been changed. If they are important, why are they not preserved?

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What percentage of Muslims are Sunni?

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85%

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What do Sunni Muslims believe about the imamate?

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They believe leadership is not a birthright and you select the best man for the job

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What do Shi’a Muslims believe about the imamate?

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They are sinless by nature and their authority is infallible; spiritual descendancy

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What is the importance of the imamate?

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They obey all teachings and follow the Shari’ah Law. They show people guidance on how to live correctly

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What are the 5 Roots of Usul-Ad-Din? What type of Muslim believes in these?

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Tawhid, prophethood, adalat, imamate and resurrection. Shi’a Muslims believe this

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What are the 6 Articles of Faith? What type of Muslim believes in these?

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Tawhid, Angels, Holy books, Prophethood, Predestination and Day of Judgement. Sunni Muslims believe in this

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What does it mean to beneficient?

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To be the source of all goodness and generous

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What is the importance of the belief in the afterlife?

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It encourages human responsibility and accountability. It also urges people to avoid sin and do the right thing

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What is the importance of the belief in Adam?

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Allah gave him understanding which he passed down to the human race. Allah revealed to him how to repent.

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What is the importance of Ibrahim?

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He is a role model due to his obedience.

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What are beliefs about Heaven and Hell?

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Heaven is a garden happiness and is the reward for good actions. Hell is a place of fire and torment and punishment for those who do evil

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What does Adalat state?

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Allah is just and beneficent

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How does adalat influence Muslims?

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It helps them judge others fairly and allows them to believe that they go to heaven for what the good they do

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What do Sunni Muslims believe about predestination?

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That Allah controls everything and trust Allah, and that they must act according to Allah’s will

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