Islamic Practices Scripture: Flashcards
(20 cards)
Shahadah: “There is no…”
“There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger”
Salat: “remember…”
“Remember God so often that you may prosper”
Salat: “Prostrate and…”
“Prostrate and draw near to God”
Salat: “turn your face…”
“turn your face in the direction of the sacred mosque”
Salat: “I created…”
“I created mankind to worship me”
Salat: “call on…”
“Call on me and I will answer you”
Salat: “a believer in a…”
“A believer in a mosque is like a fish in water”
.mosque is like a spiritual home for Muslims -> Where they will feel most at home -> place of learning and connecting with God
Salat: “prayer is…”
“Prayer is better than sleep”
.prayer takes priority over everything
Salat: “pray in your houses…”
“Pray in your houses, do not make them like graveyards”
Sawm: “fasting is…”
“Fasting is prescribed for you”
.it is an obligation to fast, an expectation
Sawm: “fast until…”
“Fast until nightfall”
Sawm: “it was in the month…”
“It was in the month of Ramadan that the Quran was revealed…so at of you who sees in that month should fast”
Sawm: “fast for a specific number of days…”
“fast for a specific number of days, but if one of you is ill, or on a journey, then on other day”
Sawm: “those who do not fast…”
“those who do not fast should do so at another time or help the needy”
Zakat: “whatever you spend…”
“Whatever you spend with a good heart, give it to parents, relatives, orphans, the helpless”
Hajj: “pilgrimage to the house…”
“Pilgrimage to the house is a duty owed to God by people who are able to undertake it”
Greater Jihad: “the greatest jihad is to…” -muhammad
“The greatest jihad is to battle your own soul, to fight the evil within you” -Muhammad
Lesser jihad: “fight in Gods…”
“Fight in Gods cause those who fight you, but do not overstep the limits”
Lesser Jihad: “those who have been attacked…”
“those who have been attacked are permitted to take up arms”
Ashura: “everyday is Ashura and…”
“everyday is Ashura and every land is Karbala”
