Islam as Ad-Din and Characteristics
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What is the supreme God referred to in the content?

  • Krishna
  • Buddha
  • Allah (correct)
  • Jesus
  • According to the content, followers of Islam should ignore Allah's commandments.

    False

    What are the sources of teaching mentioned in the content?

    Quran and Hadith

    Islam is a religion that will not be __________.

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

    Match the following terms to their descriptions:

    <p>Rabbaniyyah = Supremacy of Allah Islam = Religion following the commandments of Allah Quran = Holy book of Islam Hadith = Sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary meaning of the word 'Kibr'?

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

    The word 'Kibr' is derived from the Arabic word for 'mass' or 'age'.

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

    From which Arabic word does 'Kibr' derive?

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

    'Kibr', which means __________, is often associated with negative traits in various cultures.

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

    Match the following words with their meanings:

    <p>Kibr = Pride كبري = Mass or age Hubris = Excessive pride Modesty = Humility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following practices is prohibited in Islam regarding property acquisition?

    <p>Riba'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Islam permits the acquisition of property through gambling.

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

    What severe punishment does Islam ordain for those who steal the properties of others?

    <p>Severe punishment for theft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Islamic law, individuals have the property right and the eligibility to aim for the necessary __________.

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

    Match the following concepts with their descriptions:

    <p>Riba' = Illegitimate interest or usury Gambling = Games of chance for profit Theft = Stealing another person's property Property right = Legal entitlement to own property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect refers to essential things required for survival and spiritual well-being?

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

    Wudhu is a prerequisite before Salah according to the maqasid.

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

    What is the main requirement for individuals to avoid chaos related to financial obligations?

    <p>Paying debt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The maqasid of humans are law related to __________.

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

    What term is used to describe the rejection of truth due to feeling superior?

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

    Azamah and Tawadu’ are synonyms that both mean humility.

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

    What is the opposite of haughtiness?

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

    One's rejection of truth and disdaining people is referred to as __________.

    <p>Batr al-Haq</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of arrogance (Kibr)?

    <p>Recognizing others' strengths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Firaun displayed humility towards others.

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

    Who is the prophet associated with the example of arrogance towards Adam A.S?

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

    Those who look down on others because of wealth are an example of __________.

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

    Match the characteristics of arrogance with their descriptions:

    <p>Knowledge = Feeling others don’t have the same level of knowledge Beauty = Being good-looking and looking down on others Strength = Looking down on the weak Wealth = Looking down on those who make less money</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Topic 1: Islam as Ad-Din

    • Literal Meaning (Lughah): Submission, obedience, and surrender, connoting peace and security.

    • Voluntary Submission: Muslims choose to submit willingly to Allah's will, understanding they have a choice to obey.

    • Involuntary Submission: Humans are inherently submitted to Allah's will, for instance, bodily functions or the sun orbiting.

    • Technical Meaning (Istilah): A religion revealed by Allah through prophets (starting from Adam AS to Muhammad SAW), with continuity emphasizing a comprehensive revelation.

    Topic 2: Characteristics of Islam

    • Rabbaniyyah (Godliness): Islam originates from Allah. It's a complete system of guidance, including beliefs, practices, and morals. Human beings are guided to attain Allah's pleasure.

    • Insaniyyah (Humanity): Islam is suited to human nature, promoting well-being, justice, and prosperity for all humanity.

    • Syumuliyyah (Holistic): A comprehensive religion addressing all aspects of human life, from beliefs to actions, including communal life and personal development.

    • Wasatiyyah (Justly Balanced): Islam promotes balance in all areas, avoiding extremes. It emphasizes moderation and avoids excess or deficiency.

    • Thabat wa Murunah (Stability and Flexibility): Islam offers both stability and flexibility; fundamental principles don't change, while applications adapt to changing circumstances.

    Topic 3: Al-Aqidah Al-Islamiyyah

    • Literal Meaning (Lughah): To fasten, to tie, join, or bind something, emphasizing adherence, certainty, and affirmation, especially concerning matters of faith.

    • Technical Meaning (Istilah): The set of fundamental beliefs and doctrines of Islam, encompassing a clear and complete understanding of Allah.

    • Characteristics:

      • Clear (Wadihah): Free of ambiguity or complications.
      • Natural (Fitrah): Aligns with natural human inclination.
      • Firm (Thabitah): Unchangeable, based on divine revelation.
      • Substantiated (Mubarhanah): Supported by evidence and proof.
      • Balanced (Wast): Maintaining moderation and avoiding extremes in belief.

    Topic 3.2: Al-Shariah Al-Islamiyyah

    • Literal Meaning (Lughah): The path, way, or method (referencing the path to water source)

    • Technical Meaning (Istilah): The legal system in Islam, comprising rules and principles derived from the Quran and Sunnah to guide human life.

    • Component of Shariah:

      • Principles directing human conduct regarding beliefs, practices, morality, social interactions, and relationship with all creation and mankind
      • Laws and rulings.

    Topic 3.3: Akhlak

    • Literal Meaning (Lughah): Creation, formation, and inborn characteristics.

    • Technical Meaning (Istilah): Moral virtues, ethical disposition, habits, and character traits to be practiced in daily life as deemed part of the ethical and moral guidance.

    • Basic Principles of Akhlak: Tawhid (Oneness of God), Nubuwwah (Prophethood), Importance of good character and high moral values.

    • Methods for acquiring Akhlak Karimah: Learning from Quran, Sunnah, and practical implementation in everyday life.

    Topic 4: Amanah (Trustworthiness)

    • Meaning (Lughah and Istilah): Safety, security, reliability, responsibility, and faithfulness in words and actions.

    • Types of Amanah: Obligations to Allah, to oneself, to others (akin to social obligations.), duties related to property and rights to family and community.

    Topic 5: Shukr (Gratitude)

    • Literal Meaning (Lughah): Thanking, acknowledging the favor.

    • Technical Meaning (Istilah): Expressing gratitude for blessings from Allah and implementing actions that reflect gratitude.

    • Manifestations: Shukr (gratitude) in the heart, through words, and through actions (including ibadah).

    Topic 6: Kibr (Pride)

    • Literal Meaning (Lughah): Greatness, haughtiness.

    • Technical Meaning (Istilah): Rejecting the truth or disdaining others due to a sense of superiority.

    • Forms of Kibr: Pride toward God, toward messengers, and toward other people.

    Topic 7: Hasad (Envy)

    • Literal Meaning (Lughah): Sorrow and discontent (caused by someone else's wealth or goodness.)
    • Technical Meaning (Istilah): Destructive emotion, wishing the removal of a blessing from someone else.
    • Elements of Hasad: Unhappiness, hatred toward accomplishments, and wishing for negativity to fall upon others.
    • Prohibition of Hasad: Harmful emotion leading to negative outcomes.
    • Permissible Hasad: Special circumstances when wishing for good for oneself can be permitted, but envy is generally forbidden.

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