ISLAM

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What is Tawhid?
The oneness and unity of God
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What is Sunnah?
The teachings and deeds of Muhammad
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Whats the difference between Shi'a and Sunni Muslims?
SUNNI) Muslims who believe in the successorship to Muhammad of Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman and Ali SHIA) Muslims who believe in the Imamate, the successorship of Ali
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Four holy Books found in Islam
Torah (Tawrat) revealed to Moses (musa). Psalms (Zabur) revealed to David. Gospel (Injil) revealed to Jesus (isa)
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Two angels associated with Islam
Jibril and Mika'il
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Two Muslim Beliefs about Allah
He is transcendent and immanent.
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Two of the Six Articles of Faith
1) There is only one God 2) Angels communicate the message of God to humans
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Two of the Five roots of 'Usal ad-Din
1) Tawid - God is one 2) God is just and wise, cannot do wrong and hold human accountable for their actions
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Two Muslims Prophets
Muhammad and Adam
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Two reasons why Ibrahim is important to Islam
1) He showed obedience to God when he refused to worship idols. 2) He rebuilt the Ka'aba which is the house of God and is worshiped in Hajj
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Two of the key beliefs of Sunni Islam
1) The imamate means accepting that the twelve Imams are the leaders of Islam and guard the truth of the religion without error as they believe Ali was named as Muhammad's successor. 2) After death they will be resurrected to be judged by God.
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Two Muslims qualities of God
1) He is beneficent which means he is the source of all goodness,his generosity is seen in his gift to humans on life on earth. 2) Adalat, the justice of God, humans have full responsibility of own actions and God will judge accordingly
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Two Muslims beliefs about Angels
1) Muslims believe angels are able to receive God's words directly from him and pass them on to the prophets, pure and sinless, no free will. 2) Angels are involved in the lives of human being from soon after conception until death as guardian angels
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Two Islamic teachings on life after death
1) When the day comes where God purpose has been fulfilled the angel Israfil will blow a trumpet and the world will be destroyed and turned into a new one (akhirah) 2) Heaven is the state of eternal presence of God whereas hell is separation from God
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Two beliefs about prohphethood
1) They provide a method of communication between God and human beings and they show muslims how to live in the way God desires. 2) They believe they are important role models to follow as they were good people who lived according to God's will
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Two ways in which the Ka'aba is important to Muslims
1) The Ka'aba was built by Ibrahim and is seen as a monotheistic place of worships and Islam sacred place. 2) Muslims pray towards the Ka'aba during their daily prayers as it is viewed as the house of God
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Two reasons why the Qur'an is important to Muslims
1) It is the word of God, which was revealed to Muhammad via the angel Jibril over 22 years. 2) It is seen to be an infallible source of authority for all matters of doctrine, practice and law.
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Two ways predestination is important to Muslims
1) God only wants what is best for you and has a plan for everyone so Muslims need to trust in God. 2) It emphasises the imament nature of God and therefore shows how god is always there in a Muslim's life
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Two ways predestination is important to Muslims quote
"Only what God has decreed will happen to us" 9:51
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Two ways angels are important to Muslims
1) They bring the word of God to human beings as they ceaselessly praise and worship God. 2) They record everything in a "book of deed" which will presented as evidence before god on the Day of Judgement
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Two ways angels are important to Muslims quote
"Each person has angels before him and behind, watching over him by God's command" 13:11
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Two ways the transcendence of God are important to Muslims quote
"There is no God but Him, the Creator of all things"
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Two ways Adam is important to Muslims
1) He was the first prophet and God gave him understanding and Adam passed on his knowledge to the human race. 2) He was the first person to learn to plant seeds, harvest crops and cook food, God revealed to him the food Muslims can eat
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Two ways Adam is important to Muslims quote
"He taught Adam all the names of things" 2:31
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Two ways Ibrahim is important to Muslims quote
"God took Abraham as a friend" 4:125
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Two ways the Imamate is important to Shi'a Muslims
1) People need divine guidance to know how to live correctly. 2) The twelver branch beleive the last imam and Jesus Christ have been hidden by God and will return to bring justice and equality
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Two ways the Imamate is important to Shi'a Muslims
"And ali is the friend of God" Shahadah
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Two ways a belief in the afterlife is important to Muslims
1) This belief encourages human responsibility for their own actions. 2)It urges people to avoid sin and do the right thing, it also satisfies a deep human need for justice
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Two ways a belief in the afterlife is important to Muslims quote
"Those who believe, do good deeds, keep ip the prayer, and pay the prescribed alms will have their reward with their Lord" 2:227
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