Islamic Teachings on Patience and Angels
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Being patient during hardship is a noble manner.

True

Intellect and Islamic Shariah regulate a Muslim's behavior.

True

Forgiveness lowers a Muslim's glory.

False

Forgiveness and patience are two Quranic morals.

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

Forgiveness while being able to punish is a sign of weakness.

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

Intention is an obligation before eating and drinking.

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

Hijrah - migration differs depending on one's intention.

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

Angels have physical characteristics. Mention some.

<p>Wings, beauty, lack of boredom, lack of tiredness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four words the angel writes when the baby is in mother's womb?

<p>The four words the angel writes in the baby's womb represent the essential aspects of a person's destiny: their actions, their sustenance, their future happiness or sadness, and the moment their soul is infused into their body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the names of the two angels that question humans after burial? What do they ask about?

<p>Munkar and Nakeer. They ask about one's Lord, religion, and prophet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define the meaning of forgiveness and patience.

<p>Forgiveness is the act of erasing, excusing, and quitting punishment with the ability to do so. Patience is the act of holding oneself to what intellect and Islamic Shariah require - intellect and Islamic Shariah regulate Muslim's behavior in all cases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Write the meaning of the following Ayat: "وَالْكَاظِمِينَ الْغَيْظِ" who repress anger "وَالْعَافِينَ عَنِ النَّاسِ" and who pardon people "وَاللَّهُ يُحِبُّ الْمُحْسِنِينَ" Allah loves the good doers.

<p>&quot;والكاظمين الغيظ: who repress anger &quot;والعافين عن الناس&quot;: and who pardon people &quot;والله يحب المحسنين&quot;: Allah loves the good doers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reward a Muslim gets when being forgiveful to people?

<p>His position with Allah and people raised, realizes his fear of heart, secures protection from disorder and failure, Allh forgives and erases sins.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the best example in forgiveness and patience?

<p>The Messenger (Prophet Mohammad).</p> Signup and view all the answers

Fill in the following table: Difference transforming Marriage Eating Angels Humans Jinn

<p>Angels = can transform into humans Humans = can not transform Jinn = can transform as human or animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mention two of the duties of angels after humans die.

<p>Gathering of people for reckoning, leading non-believers to Hell and believers to Paradise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is niyyah?

<p>Intention is Niyyah which means the reason or purpose behind doing something. A good deed is accepted if it is done to please Allah and follows is rules.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the benefits of sincerity in our deeds?

<p>Sincerity makes sure our deeds are accepted by Allah. It removes bad intentions like trying to show off. When we do something only for Allah, we get rewarded and it shows true faith.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the conditions of the validity of a good deed?

<p>To be sincere for the sake of Allah. To be in compliance with the Religion of Allah.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the hadith: "قال رسول الله - صلى الله عليه وسلم: إن الله لا ينظر إلى صوركم وأموالكم ولكن ينظر إلى قلوبكم وأعمالكم"

<p>Verily Allah does not look to your faces and your wealth but He looks to your heart and to your deeds. Allah values the sincerity of your intentions, not your appearance or wealth. deeds are accepted if done for Allah, but lose thoe value if done for worldy gain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Complete the following table: Angel duties Ridwan Munkar and Nakeer Malik Israfeel

<p>Ridwan = keeper of paradise Munkar and Nakeer = who are tasked to ask people in the grave about their Lord, Religion and Prophet. Malik = keeper of Hell Israfeel = is the one that will blow the trumpet.( The horn that marks the start of Day of Judgement).</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Correcting Statements

  • Being patient during hardship is a noble trait.
  • Intellect and Islamic law guide a Muslim's actions.
  • Forgiveness does not diminish a Muslim's status.
  • Forgiveness and patience are essential Islamic principles.
  • Forgiveness, when combined with the ability to punish, shows strength, not weakness.
  • Intention is not required before eating and drinking.
  • Migration (Hijrah) depends on the individual's intent.

Angel Characteristics

  • Angels have wings, varying in number (two to four).
  • God created angels in beautiful forms.
  • Angels do not eat, drink, or marry.
  • Angels are neither male nor female.
  • Angels have no boredom or fatigue.

Jibreel (Gabriel)

  • Jibreel is the most important angel.
  • He delivered God's messages to prophets.
  • Jibreel is exceptionally strong and powerful.
  • He appeared in the likeness of a human or a companion to the Prophet.
  • He is obedient to God and performs tasks precisely.
  • Jibreel has extraordinary speed, reaching heaven swiftly to provide answers.

Angel's Actions After Death

  • Angels assess people after their deaths.

Deeds of Humans in the Womb

  • Angels record a person's deeds (or traits) during their life in the womb.
  • They note happiness, sadness, and spiritual development.

Questions After Death

  • Two angels (Munkar and Nakeer) question people after death.
  • Three questions: Lord, Religion, and Prophet.

Forgiveness and Patience

  • Forgiveness is the removal of sin punishment.
  • Patience is adhering to Islamic law and wisdom.

Islamic Verses

  • Verse about controlling anger: "The patient in anger."
  • Verse about respecting others: "Being compassionate to others"
  • Verse emphasizing God's appreciation for good deeds: "God loves those who do good deeds"

Reward for Forgiveness

  • God elevates the position of those who practice forgiveness.
  • Forgiveness lessens anxiety and fear in the heart.
  • God protects those who practice forgiveness from hardship.
  • Forgiveness results in the forgiveness of sins.

Best Example of Forgiveness

  • The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best model of forgiveness and patience in Islamic teachings.

Differences Between Angels, Humans, and Jinn

EntityTransformationMarriageEating/DrinkingAngelsCan transformNoNoHumansCannot transformYesYesJinnCan transformYesYes

Duties of Angels After Death

  • The angels assemble people for a judgement.

Intention (Niyyah)

  • Intention is the reason or purpose behind an action.
  • A good deed is accepted if done to please God and according to Islamic teachings.

Benefits of Sincerity

  • Sincerity makes deeds acceptable to God.
  • Sincerity eliminates the desire for recognition, making actions purely for God.

Validity of Good Deeds

  • Sincerity
  • Compliance with Islamic rules

Angel's duties (continued)

  • Ridwan: Keeper of Paradise
  • Munkar and Nakier: Question those in the grave about their Lord, religion and Prophet
  • Malik: Keeper of Hell
  • Israfil: The angel who blew the trumpet for the Day of Judgement.

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Explore key concepts in Islamic teachings regarding patience, forgiveness, and the characteristics of angels. This quiz covers the significance of Jibreel (Gabriel) and his role as a messenger in Islam, along with the essential principles that guide a Muslim's actions. Test your knowledge on these important aspects of the faith.

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