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Which article of faith pertains to the Holy Book in Islam?
Which article of faith pertains to the Holy Book in Islam?
What is the purpose of the ritual dimension of religion?
What is the purpose of the ritual dimension of religion?
Which of the following is NOT included in the Wudu cleansing process?
Which of the following is NOT included in the Wudu cleansing process?
Who is considered the final prophet in Islam?
Who is considered the final prophet in Islam?
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What does 'Hadith' primarily refer to in Islam?
What does 'Hadith' primarily refer to in Islam?
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Which dimensions of religion includes teachings and doctrinal beliefs?
Which dimensions of religion includes teachings and doctrinal beliefs?
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The term 'Tawhid' refers to which of the following concepts?
The term 'Tawhid' refers to which of the following concepts?
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What does the 'Adhan' signify in Islam?
What does the 'Adhan' signify in Islam?
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What is the significance of rinsing the mouth in this cleansing ritual?
What is the significance of rinsing the mouth in this cleansing ritual?
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Which of the following describes the role of the Prophet Muhammad in Islam?
Which of the following describes the role of the Prophet Muhammad in Islam?
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What does washing the feet symbolize in the cleansing ritual?
What does washing the feet symbolize in the cleansing ritual?
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Which dimension of religion includes practices like prayer and sacraments?
Which dimension of religion includes practices like prayer and sacraments?
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According to the cleansing ritual, what is cleaned as part of washing the arms?
According to the cleansing ritual, what is cleaned as part of washing the arms?
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What does the recitation of Shahada signify in this context?
What does the recitation of Shahada signify in this context?
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What is the primary function of the Adhan in Islam?
What is the primary function of the Adhan in Islam?
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Which term refers to the concept of monotheism in Islam?
Which term refers to the concept of monotheism in Islam?
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What event marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar?
What event marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar?
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Which dimension of religion includes organizational structures and social relationships?
Which dimension of religion includes organizational structures and social relationships?
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Which of the following is not one of the 6 Articles of Faith?
Which of the following is not one of the 6 Articles of Faith?
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What is the significance of Muhammad's first revelation in 610 CE?
What is the significance of Muhammad's first revelation in 610 CE?
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During Wudu, what is the first action performed?
During Wudu, what is the first action performed?
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Which of the following is considered a part of the Material Dimension of a religion?
Which of the following is considered a part of the Material Dimension of a religion?
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What characterizes the Experiential Dimension of religion?
What characterizes the Experiential Dimension of religion?
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What was established by Muhammad in Medina after his migration?
What was established by Muhammad in Medina after his migration?
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What is the primary focus of the ethical dimension of religion?
What is the primary focus of the ethical dimension of religion?
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What event marks the beginning of Muhammad's prophethood?
What event marks the beginning of Muhammad's prophethood?
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Which of the following best describes the mythological dimension of a religion?
Which of the following best describes the mythological dimension of a religion?
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The social dimension of a religion primarily examines what aspect?
The social dimension of a religion primarily examines what aspect?
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What is the significance of the Hijra in Islamic history?
What is the significance of the Hijra in Islamic history?
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What role do doctrines play within a religion?
What role do doctrines play within a religion?
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Which aspect of religion does the experiential dimension emphasize?
Which aspect of religion does the experiential dimension emphasize?
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What is one of Muhammad's titles mentioned in the content?
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Study Notes
6 Articles of Faith
- The six articles of faith are: belief in God, angels, the Quran, prophets, judgement day, and predestination
- The poem "God Always Questions Probable Jammed Pickles" can be used to remember the six articles of faith
Definitions
- Quran: Holy Book of Islam
- Sunna: Rituals and practices in Islam
- Hadith: Narrations about the Prophet Muhammad's life and sayings
- Tawhid: Belief in the oneness of God
- Adhan: Islamic call to prayer
The Wudu
- The Wudu is a ritual cleansing performed by Muslims before prayer
- The steps are:
- Make your intention and say "Bismallah" - set your mind on the greatness of Allah
- Wash your hands x3 - Cleanse yourself of the things you have done
- Rinse your mouth x3 - Cleanse yourself of the things you have said
- Rinse your nostrils x3 - Cleanse yourself of your experiences / desires
- Wash your face x3 - Cleanse yourself of the things you have seen
- Wash your arms x3 - Cleanse yourself of the things you have carried/ responsibilities/ fears etc.
- Wash your head x1 - Cleanse yourself of your thoughts - set your mind on Allah
- Clean your ears x 1 - Cleanse yourself of the things you have heard
- Wash your feet x3 - Cleanse yourself of the things you have been
- Recite Shahada and Dua - Ask for forgiveness
7 Dimensions of Religion
- Ritual Dimension: Practices, ceremonies, and rites in a religion. e.g. Worship, prayer, sacraments, or festivals. Used to express beliefs and foster a sense of community
- Mythological Dimension: Sacred stories that convey beliefs and values. e.g. Origin of the universe, narrative about historical figures and moral lessons
- Doctrinal Dimension: Teachings, beliefs, and concepts of a religion. e.g. Creeds, ethical guidelines, and interpretations of sacred texts
- Ethical Dimension: Moral principles and guidelines for behavior. e.g. How adherents should live their lives
- Experiential Dimension: Personal experiences of individuals in a religion. e.g. Feeling of awe, living after death
- Social Dimension: Communal and institutional structures of a religion. e.g. Organization of religious communities and leadership roles
- Material Dimension: Physical expressions of a religion. e.g. Sacred objects, architecture, books, symbols, and art.
The Prophet
- Muhammad is regarded as the final prophet in Islam
- His teachings form the foundation of the Islamic faith
- He received revelations from Allah (God) through the Angel Gabriel, which were later compiled into the Quran
- He is a role model for Muslims, embodying the principles of Islam in his character and conduct
- He is also referred to as "Al-Rasul" (the Messenger) and "Al-Nabi" (the Prophet)
Two Important Events in the Life of the Prophet
- The Revelation of the Quran (610 CE): Muhammad received his first revelation from God at the age of 40. This event marks the beginning of his prophethood and the gradual revelation of the Quran over the next 23 years.
- The Hijra (622 CE): The Hijra refers to Muhammad's migration from Mecca to Medina due to persecution from the Quraysh tribe in Mecca. This event marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar (1 AH).
6 Articles of Faith
- Belief in the Oneness of God.... 2.Belief in the Angels of God.... 3.Belief in the Revelations (Books) of God.... 4.Belief in the Prophets of God.... 5.Belief in the Day of Judgment.... 6.Belief in Premeasurement (Qadar)
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Test your knowledge of the six articles of faith in Islam, including fundamental beliefs such as Tawhid and the Quran. This quiz also covers important practices like Wudu and the significance of Hadith and Sunna. See how well you understand these key concepts and rituals.
