Islam Practises Flashcards
(18 cards)
Evidence for Zakah
‘Zakah bringing hearts together’
Evidence that the ‘night of power’ is the holiest night
‘better than a thousand months’
What are the three important events and purposes?
Id ul-Adha - Ibrahim sacrificing his son nearly
Id ul-Fitr - End of ramadan
Ashura - sacrafice of Husayn
What are the Five Pillars?
Salah, Sawm, Zakah, Hajj and Declaration of faith
What does Al-Qadr mean
Predestination
What does Yawm ad-Din mean
Day of Judgement
What does Al-Akhirah mean?
After life
What are the extra four of the Ten Obligatory Acts
Kkums
Jihad
Amr-Bil-Maroof and Nahl Anil Munkar - enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong
Tawalla and Tabarra - ‘love’ and ‘aloofness’ love believers, don’t associate with enemies
Who revealed the Qur’an to Muhammed
Jibril
What does Mika’il do?
Ask Allah to forgive peoples sins
What does Izrial do?
Angel of death. Reaps/Takes souls.
What is Usal ad-Din in Shi’a Islam?
Tawhid, Adalat (divine justice), Prophethood, belief in Imams (Imamate), Day of Resurrection
What are the Six Articles in Sunni Islam?
Tawhid, Malaikah (Belief in Angles), Day of Judgement, Holy Books, Predestination (Al-Qadr), Nubuwwah (Prophethood)
What is Iftar?
Big munchy crunchy fast on Sawm
Describe the stages of Hajj
7x anticlock wise Kaaba (Tawaf)
7x Safa between Marwah where Ibrahims wife searched for water
Zamzam well, cheeky sip
Mount Arafat - very important forgiveness, etc, Adam forgiven
Muzdifa - Valley between Arafat and Mina -> Pebbles
Pebbles thrown at 3 statues in Mina, symbolizes the Devil
What is the Qiblah
Facing Makkah within Prayer
What is facing Makkah within Prayer?
Qiblah
What happens first in a rakah?
Allah Akbar - god is great
first surah of Quran recited
