Islam

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Sienna Carding

Cards (60)

What is the Sahifah?
Holy scrolls given to Ibrahim but they were lost
State 3 words that show the nature of Allah
Tawhid, transcendent, immanent, any of the 99 names
What is the Tawrat?
Book given to Musa (Moses) that contained laws and ideas on Paradise and Hell. Corrupted
What quote shows Allah is close to us?
”Allah is closer than your jugular vein”
What is the Zabur?
Psalms- poems praising Allah written by Dawud (David)
What is taqwa?
Constant awareness of Allah
What are the Injils?
The original teachings given to Jesus (Isa). The Gospels are corrupted e.g. Jesus did not die in the cross
What is shirk?
The sin of worshipping anything other than Allah
What are 3 facts about the Qur’an?
First revealed to Prophet Muhammad on the Night of Power, written in Arabic, some Muslims will memorise the whole book (Hafiz)
State three facts about Adam
”Soil of many colours”, built Kaaba, forgiven for first sin
What is tawhid?
The oneness of Allah
State three facts about Ibrahim
A hanif (knew there is 1 God), rebuilt the Kaaba, footprints at Kaaba, willing to sacrifice Ishmail
State three facts about Isa
Not God, performed miracles e.g. spoke at birth, return before Judgement Day
Which sect of Islam believes angels have no free will?
Sunni
Why is Prophet Muhammad important?
He is the “seal of the prophets” and his guidance and teachings are found in the Hadiths
State the 6 Articles of Faith
Tawhid, Afterlife, Prophets, Angels, Holy books, Al-Qadr
State three facts about Jibril
Messenger angel, revealed Qur’an, Night Journey, seen beauty of Paradise and horror of Hell
State the 5 Roots of Religion (Usul ad-Din)
Tawhid, Afterlife, Prophets, Imamate, Adalat
State three facts about Mikail
Nourisher (brings seasons), keeps Shaytan out of Paradise
Why don’t Shia Muslims believe in pre-destination?
Adalat- Allah is “most-just” and will judge us fairly
State three facts about Israfil
Sat on rock in Jerusalem, waiting for Allah’s command, will blow horn to start Judgement Day
Why do Sunni Muslims believe in pre-destination?
Al-Qadr - Allah has already planned our entire life
Who are Raqib and Atid?
The “noble recorders” on our shoulders
What happens in barzakh?
Asked 3 questions and the earth will squeeze us
What is As-Sirat?
The bridge crossed- appears “thin as a hair and sharp as a sword” to sinners
What is the ummah?
The worldwide community of Muslims
State three facts about Jannah
“Rivers of milk and honey”, first level= water (Adam), seventh= divine light (Ibrahim)
What is a mosque?
Place of communal worship for Muslims
State three facts about Jahannam
Physical/mental torture, 7 levels, darkness and torture. 7th level for hypocrites- no escape
What is risalah?
Messengers and prophets of Allah e.g. Adam
What does halal mean?
Permitted within Islam e.g. food rules
What is Sharia?
Means ‘straight path’ - laws from the Qur’an
What does haram mean?
Forbidden in Islam e.g. pork/alcohol
State three facts about the Shahadah
Statement of faith, birth death & reversion, emphasises Tawhid
What is jihad?
Stuggle- lesser in physical and greater in inner
“I bear witness there is…
No god but Allah and Muhammad is His messenger“
State three facts about Salah
5 times, wudu= cleansing, face Mecca, Friday prayers= jummah
Why do Muslims circle the Kaaba 7 times (tawaf) ?
Prophet Muhammad did this when smashing the idols
“Glorify Him in the…
evenings and the mornings”
What well might Muslims drink from on Hajj?
The Zam Zam well where Hajar and Ismail found water