Islam: beliefs

key words and definitions: 

Adlat - the concept of justice in shi'a islam

Adam - first man, prophet of Allah and built the ka'aba

Angels - messenger of God, spiritual beings 

Authority - direct word of Allah, truths must be believed and its command obeyed 

Beneficence - 'doing good' and one of Allah's 99 names 

day of judgement - the day that Allah decides if you're going to heaven or hell based on individual deeds

fairness - refers to Allah's justice, he treats all humans equally and as they deserve 

the 5 roots of Usul-ad-Din - the spiritual roots of shi'a islam : oneness of Allah, justice, prophethood, imamate (leadership) and ressurection 

the gospel - 'good news' about Isa (jesus), prophet of Islam, written by his disciples 

heaven - referred to by muslims as paradise, Allah's reward for being a faithful muslim 

hell - place of great suffering for people who rejected and the qur'an's teachings and have led a wicked life 

human accountability/ human freedom/human responsibility - taking responsibility for your actions and will be questioned about them on the day…