Core Beliefs and Five Pillars of Islam
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What does the concept of Qadar refer to in Islam?

  • The belief in angels as messengers of God
  • The declaration of faith in one God, Allah
  • The idea that God has predetermined the course of events (correct)
  • The practice of giving 2.5% of excess wealth to the poor

    • What is the purpose of the pilgrimage to Mecca?

  • To fast during the month of Ramadan
  • To perform a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in a lifetime (correct)
  • To give 2.5% of excess wealth to the poor
  • To declare faith in one God, Allah

    • What is the name of the holy book of Islam?

  • The Hadith
  • The Psalms
  • The Quran (correct)
  • The Torah

    • What is the focus of the Shia branch of Islam?

    <p>The leadership of the Imamate and the descendants of Muhammad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the daily prayers in Islam?

    <p>Salat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Zakat in Islam?

    <p>To give 2.5% of excess wealth to the poor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the sayings, actions, and approvals of Muhammad?

    <p>The Hadith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the largest branch of Islam?

    <p>Sunni</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Core Beliefs

    • Monotheism: Belief in one God, Allah
    • Prophethood: Belief in prophets, including Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad
    • Angels: Belief in angels as messengers of God
    • Revealed Books: Belief in the Quran, Torah, Psalms, and Gospel
    • Judgment Day: Belief in the Day of Judgment and the afterlife
    • Predestination: Belief in the concept of Qadar, or the idea that God has predetermined the course of events

    Five Pillars of Islam

    1. Shahada: Declaration of faith, "There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah"
    2. Salat: Performing five daily prayers
    3. Zakat: Giving 2.5% of excess wealth to the poor
    4. Sawm: Fasting during the month of Ramadan
    5. Hajj: Pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in a lifetime

    Quran and Hadith

    • Quran: The holy book of Islam, revealed to Muhammad over 23 years
    • Hadith: The sayings, actions, and approvals of Muhammad, used to interpret the Quran

    Branches of Islam

    • Sunni: The largest branch, following the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad and the Quran
    • Shia: The second-largest branch, focusing on the leadership of the Imamate and the descendants of Muhammad
    • Sufi: A mystical branch, emphasizing spiritual growth and inner purification

    Islamic Practices

    • Dietary Laws: Halal (permitted) and Haram (forbidden) foods, including the prohibition of pork and alcohol
    • Prayer and Worship: Performing daily prayers, reading the Quran, and celebrating Islamic holidays
    • Family and Social Life: Emphasis on family, marriage, and community, with rules governing social interactions and relationships

    Core Beliefs

    • Islam is based on the belief in one God, Allah, and the concept of Monotheism
    • Prophethood is a key belief, with prophets including Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad
    • Angels are believed to be messengers of God
    • Revealed Books include the Quran, Torah, Psalms, and Gospel
    • The Day of Judgment and the afterlife are believed to be a part of the Judgment Day
    • Predestination is believed in, with the concept of Qadar, where God has predetermined the course of events

    Five Pillars of Islam

    • The Shahada is a declaration of faith, stating "There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah"
    • Salat involves performing five daily prayers
    • Zakat involves giving 2.5% of excess wealth to the poor
    • Sawm involves fasting during the month of Ramadan
    • Hajj involves a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in a lifetime

    Quran and Hadith

    • The Quran is the holy book of Islam, revealed to Muhammad over 23 years
    • The Hadith are the sayings, actions, and approvals of Muhammad, used to interpret the Quran

    Branches of Islam

    • The Sunni branch is the largest, following the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad and the Quran
    • The Shia branch is the second-largest, focusing on the leadership of the Imamate and the descendants of Muhammad
    • The Sufi branch is a mystical branch, emphasizing spiritual growth and inner purification

    Islamic Practices

    • Halal foods are permitted, while Haram foods are forbidden, with the prohibition of pork and alcohol
    • Prayer and Worship involve performing daily prayers, reading the Quran, and celebrating Islamic holidays
    • Family and Social Life emphasize the importance of family, marriage, and community, with rules governing social interactions and relationships

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