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1
Q

what are other names for the fundamental beliefs

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the roots of religion or the roots of islam

2
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what are the 5 roots of Usul-Ad-Din

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  • tawhid, belief in oneness of God
  • nubuwwat, belief in the prophets
  • qiyamat, belief in the day of judement
  • adi, justice of God
  • imamat, the successorship of the prophet
3
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which 2 of the 5 roots are called usul-al-iman or the roots of faith

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  • adi, justice of God

- imamat, the successorship of the prophet

4
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what is tawhid

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belief in oneness of God

5
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what is nubuwwat

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belief in the prophets

6
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what is qiyamat

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belief in the day of judement

7
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what is adi

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justice of God

8
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what is imamat

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the successorship of the prophet

9
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information about tawhid

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There is only one God - Eternal, Self-sufficient; He has no beginning or end; He is Omnipotent, has power over everything and every affair; He is Omniscient, knows everything, nothing is ever a secret from Him.

10
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information about adi

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Allah is just; He does not do injustice to anyone. He has ordered us to do justice to our fellow creatures - but He Himself treats us not only with justice but with grace

11
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information about nubuwwat

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To show us the Straight Path, Allah has been sending His Representatives to the mankind. They are called nabii (Prophet) and rasul (messenger)

12
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information about imamat

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To lead the people to the Straight Path, and to preserve the religion of Islam, Allah appointed twelve successors - one after another - of the Prophet of Islam. They are called Imams. Imam literally means leader.

13
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information about qiyamat

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the day of resurrection, the day of judgement. All people will die; then the whole mankind will be resurrected to face the reckoning of their faith and deed. People having correct belief and doing good deeds will be placed in the paradise; while people having wrong belief will go to the hell.