Islam(part 1)
- Created by: LilliEarl
- Created on: 13-05-18 17:29
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- Six Articles of Faith
- oneness of god: tawhid
- "I bare no witness that there is no God but God"
- angels
- nature and role
- "each person has an angel before him and behind him, watching over him by God's commands"
- "the record of their deeds with be laid open...they will find everything they ever did infront of them"
- jibril
- sent to look at hell
- "spirit of holiness"
- mika'il
- weighs peoples actions on judgement day"
- "giver of rain and sustenance"
- nature and role
- holy books
- Torah:Musa (Moses) was given Allah’s word in the holy book
- the scrolls of ibrihim: Ibrahim
was given Allah’s word in the holy book
- each of these have been distorted and are no longer original holy books
- gospels: Isa (Jesus) was given Allah's word in the holy book
- Torah:Musa (Moses) was given Allah’s word in the holy book
- Psalms: Dawud (David) was given the word of Allah in this holy book
- each of these have been distorted and are no longer original holy books
- Qur'an: contains the full truth and final revelation from Allah
- Psalms: Dawud (David) was given the word of Allah in this holy book
- gospels: Isa (Jesus) was given Allah's word in the holy book
- prophets: risalah
- adam: The story of Adam teaches Muslims that they have to follow Allahs commands and not to allow Satan to tempt them to evil.
- ibrihim: ‘He was thankful for the blessings of God who chose him and guided him to a straight path’
- Muhammad: ‘the seal of prophets’ meaning that the quantities of all the Messangers are found within him
- judgement day: akhirah
- Jannah is described in the Quran as a beautiful place: ‘what a blessed reward, what a pleasant resting place’.
- Janhanam is a place of pain and suffereing :’The fire will scorch their faces and their lips will be twisted in pain’
- resurrection: ‘"does man think that we cannot assemble his bones? Nay we are able to put together in perfect order the very tip of his fingers"
- this links with akhirah because Allah is omniscient so he will judge accordingly
- predestination
- ‘ in all things the master planning is god’
- Key Beliefs
- Five Roots of Usul ad-Din
- tawhid
- divine justice of allah- adalat
- risalah
- imamate
- leads 5 daily prayers and the Friday prayer(jummah)
- teaches Arabic and the Qur'an
- gives advice and counselling
- leads prayers at weddings and funerals
- day of resurrection
- nature of Allah
- omnipotence: "God is capable of all things"
- beneficence: ‘your lord’s bounty is not restricted’
- mercy:‘my mercy embraces all things’:
- just: ‘If you judge between people, to do so with justice’
- immanence: "we are closer to him than his jugular vein"
- transcendene= beyond human understanding
- similarities and differences
- Sunni Muslims believe in the six articles; Shia Muslims believe in the five roots
- both enforce tawhid and risalah
- angels are a bigger part of a Sunni muslims life
- Five Roots of Usul ad-Din
- oneness of god: tawhid
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