RS islam beliefs

• what are the characteristics of angels?

  1. dont sin
  2. never get tired
  3. they are messengers
  4. they are immortal
• name 2 angels

  1. mikail
  2. jibril
• what is JIbrils role?

  1. angel of revelation
  2. recited quran to muhammad
  3. always brings good news
• what roles does angel mikail have?

  1. angel of mercy
  2. brings nourishment to earth
  3. rewards people for good deeds
• what are the holy books in islam?

  1. The Quran
  2. Torah
  3. pslams
  4. Gospel
  5. scrolls of abraham
• what is a quality of god?

  1. transcendent
  2. merciful
  3. fair and just
  4. immanent
  5. beneficient
  6. omnipotent
• what is predestination?

  god has already determined everything that will happen in the universe
• what is a quote for predestination?


  "only god has decreed what will happen to us"
• why is prayer so significant?

  1. helps muslims become closer to god
  2. motivates muslims to do gods will
  3. unites muslims around the worls
  4. muslims have been commanded by god to pray
• what is Akhirah?


  everlasting life after death
• why is it important to believe in life after death?

  1. encourages muslims to take responsibility for their actions
  2. helps muslims accept unjust situations
  3. gives hope to muslims who suffer
• what is tawhid?


  oneness of god
• tawhid means that muslims should:

  1. worship only one god
  2. never make anything in their lives as important as god
• what is a quote to show the oneness of god?

  "he is god the one"
• what are the 6 articles of faith in Sunni Islam?

  Belief in: 1. Tawhid 2. Angels 3. Holy Books 4. Prophets 5. Day of Judgment 6. Predestination
• What are the 5 roots of shia islam?

  1. Tawhid
  2. prophethood
  3. the justice of god
  4. the imamate
  5. resurrection
• what is prophethood?

  when someone is made a prophet: a messenger of gods word
• what is risalah?

  belief in the prophets and their importance
• give 2 reasons why prophets are important in islam

  1. good role models
  2. understand how to follow god
• why is the kaba important?

  consirdered to be the house of god and the holiest place in islam
• whats the name of the leader of shia muslims?


  Imam
• what is the name of the leadership of the imams called?


  Imamate
• what do shia muslims believe about the imam?

  they should be a descendent of muhammad and chosen by god
• give 2 reasons why the imamate is important to shia muslims

  people need divine guidance on how to live correctly

  they are important to help preserve gods law