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What are the essential qualities of Allah as described in the passage?
What are the essential qualities of Allah as described in the passage?
Allah is the Omnipotent, possesses infinite knowledge and wisdom, and is the All Hearing, the Omniscient, the Sustainer, the Giver of gifts, and the Guide.
What is the significance of the name 'Allah'?
What is the significance of the name 'Allah'?
The name 'Allah' refers to the creator and controller of the universe, the owner of everything between the heavens and earth, and the one worthy of worship.
What is the first and foremost aspect of faith (iman) according to the passage?
What is the first and foremost aspect of faith (iman) according to the passage?
The first and foremost aspect of faith is to believe in Allah.
What is unique about Allah's existence?
What is unique about Allah's existence?
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How does Allah's nature differ from that of creation?
How does Allah's nature differ from that of creation?
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What is the name of the concept that recognizes seven basic things a Muslim must believe in?
What is the name of the concept that recognizes seven basic things a Muslim must believe in?
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What is the name of the Entity who is the creator and sustainer of the universe?
What is the name of the Entity who is the creator and sustainer of the universe?
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What is the term used to refer to the name 'Allah' in Arabic?
What is the term used to refer to the name 'Allah' in Arabic?
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What is the significance of learning about Allah's creations and blessings?
What is the significance of learning about Allah's creations and blessings?
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How many basic things must a Muslim believe in according to the concept of Iman-e-muffasal?
How many basic things must a Muslim believe in according to the concept of Iman-e-muffasal?
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Study Notes
The Seven Basic Concepts of Islamic Aqidah
- A Muslim must believe in seven basic things, which are recognized through the Kalema called Iman-e-mufassal.
Belief in Allah
- Allah is the name of the Entity who is the creator and sustainer of the universe.
- Allah is the only one worthy of getting the highest honor, all the praise, and worship.
- The word 'Allah' is a noun in grammar, with no singular or plural, and no gender.
- It is impossible to translate the word in any language, and it's used alike in all languages of the world.
- Allah refers to only Allah the Great, and is termed as "Isme zaat" (a name of the Almighty) in Arabic.
- Allah has many beautiful attributive names, and is a unique being, eternal, and everlasting.
- Allah is the Omnipotent, possesses infinite knowledge and wisdom, and can only be compared to Himself.
Attributes of Allah
- Allah is the All Hearing, the Omniscient, the Sustainer, the Giver of gifts, and the Guide.
- Allah is the Giver of laws, the Provider of the Codes, and the Director of the universe.
- Allah possesses and is the source of all power, and has endless blessings.
- Allah is Hakim (the All-wise), the Almighty, the Great Protector, and the Peace Giver.
- Allah is the most Astute, the most Glorious, and Forbearing.
Importance of Believing in Allah
- The first and foremost aspect of faith (iman) is to believe in Allah.
- Allah is the One and Unique, and was, is, and will be.
- Allah is our master, owner, and creator, and nothing happens without His order.
- Allah is the only one worthy of fear, and the only one to forgive.
- There is none but Allah to worship, and He is everlasting and eternal.
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A quiz on the seven basic beliefs in Islam, including faith in Allah, angels, prophetic revelations, and more. Learn the essentials of Islamic theology.