Core Beliefs and Practices of Islam

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What does the root word 'Salaam' signify in Islam?

  • Knowledge
  • Peace (correct)
  • Power
  • Wealth

Who is considered the last prophet sent to mankind in Islam?

  • Jesus
  • Muhammad (PBUH) (correct)
  • Abraham
  • Moses

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

  • Zakat
  • Sawm
  • Meditation (correct)
  • Hajj

What is the primary source of Islamic teachings for Muslims?

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Which practice involves fasting during a specific month in Islam?

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Flashcards

What is the fundamental belief of Muslims regarding Allah?

The belief that Allah, a benevolent and powerful being, guides all actions and helps people find their true path.

What does 'Salaam,' the root of Islam, stand for?

A core principle of Islam emphasizing peace and tranquility, encompassing all aspects of Muslim life.

What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

The core principles of Islam, including belief in God, prayer, charity, fasting, and pilgrimage.

What is the Holy Quran?

The holy book of Islam, believed to be the literal word of Allah revealed to Prophet Muhammad.

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Who is Prophet Muhammad?

The final prophet in Islamic tradition, considered the messenger of God, who received the Holy Quran.

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Study Notes

Core Beliefs of Islam

  • Islam originates from the root word "Salaam," meaning peace, aiming for peaceful living.
  • Muslims believe in Allah, a kind and powerful God, trusting in divine guidance.
  • Many prophets were sent by Allah to teach humanity, with Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as the final prophet to all mankind.
  • The Holy Quran, revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is the word of Allah.
  • Muslims study the Quran to understand Islamic teachings and guidance.

Five Pillars of Islam

  • Shahada: Declaration of faith ("There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is His messenger").
  • Salah: Five daily prayers.
  • Zakat: Charity for those in need.
  • Sawm: Fasting during Ramadan.
  • Hajj: Pilgrimage to Mecca.

Islamic Values

  • Islam emphasizes kindness, honesty, fairness and respect for others.
  • Promotes helping others and leading a caring and meaningful life.

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