Characteristics of Allah
- Created by: Ellen.B
- Created on: 19-12-17 15:54
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- Allah
- Transcendent
- Above everything
- Has no equal
- Can not be thought of in human terms
- Above everything
- Omnipontent
- All powerfull
- He created and controls everything
- Predetermined
- However people do have free will
- Just
- Will judge people fairly
- Particularly important to Shi'a Muslims
- Will judge people fairly
- Merciful
- Shows Mercy and Compassion
- Says in all but one chapter in the Qur'an he is Bismillah
- Bismillah: 'In the name od God'
- Immanent
- Is present and involved in the world
- He is close to every human and knows them
- "And We have already created man and know what his soul whispers to him, and we are closer to him than [his] jugular vein"
- Jugular Vein: Large veins in the neck that carry blood from the head and face. (Vital Vein)
- Means humans are close to Allah and we are vital.
- "And We have already created man and know what his soul whispers to him, and we are closer to him than [his] jugular vein"
- He is close to every human and knows them
- Is present and involved in the world
- Benevolent
- All good
- He can do no evil
- Cares for his people
- All good
- Transcendent
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