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Knowledge Base: Religious Studies What is the Islamic worldview? Year 8 | Spring Term
1. What is the story of Islam?
1.1 Ibrahim/Abraham
1.2 Ismail/Ishmael
1.3 Muhammad
1.4 Makkah/Mecca
1.5 Monotheism
1.6 Polytheism
1.7 Allah
1.8 Khadijah
1.9 Abu Bakr
1.10 Ali
1.11 Revelation
1.12 Night of Power
1.13 The Night Journey
1.15 Qur’an
1.16 Badr, Uhud, Tubuk
1.17 The Ka’aba
6.2 Abu Bakr
6.3 Ali
6.4 Sunni
6.5 Shi’a
3. What are the Shi’a beliefs of Islam? (Usul ad-Din)
Prophet within Islam, father of Ismail and the Arab peoples.
Son of Ibrahim and Hagar.
The founder of Islam and final prophet, the Seal of the Prophets.
Where Muhammad was born and the centre of Islam.
The belief in one God
The belief in many gods
The God of Islam
Wife of Muhammad, mentor and writer of the Qur’an.
Muhammad’s best friend, successor and writer of the Qur’an.
Muhammad’s son-in-law and eventual successor.
The divine disclosure of the Qur’an to Muhammad.
The first night of Qur’anic revelations from the angel Jibril.
Flight to and from Jerusalem to meet the prophets and Allah.
Islamic sacred text and final word of Allah.
Three key battles in Muhammad’s campaign to rule Mecca.
A holy site in Makkah which Muhammad dedicated to
The first caliph.
The last caliph and the first Iman.
The followers of Abu Bakr, 85% of Muslims.
The followers of Ali, 15% 0f Muslims.
3.1 Tawhid
3.2 Prophets
3.4 Imamate
3.5 Resurrection
There is only one God; Allah.
A person who proclaims the messages of Allah Religious authority, the imams.
After death Muslims will be resurrected to be judged by Allah
3.3
The justice of Allah
Allah holds people accountable for their actions.
4. What are the Sunni beliefs of Islam? (Six Articles of Faith)
4.1 Tawhid
4.2 Angels
4.3 Prophets
4.4 The Qur’an
4.6 Predestination
There is only one God; Allah.
They communicate the message of God to humans.
A person who proclaims the messages of God.
The most important writing and highest authority in Islam. Allah knows and makes happen everything that happens.
4.5
The Day of Judgement
Judgement day When all of humanity will be judged by God and sent to paradise or hell
1.14
Hijrah
Emigration of Muhammad’s followers to Medina and start of the Islamic calendar.
5. How do Muslims show their beliefs?
5.1
Five Pillars
Five most important duties for all Muslims: to believe the Shahadah, to pray, to give to charity, to fast and to go on pilgrimage.
5.2
Shahadah
The declaration of faith. There is one God, Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger (and Ali is the friend of God is added in Shi'a Islam).
2. What is the importance of leadership in Islam?
2.1
Caliph
The Arabic word for the leader of the Muslim community after the death off Muhammad. There were four caliphs. Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali.
5.3 Salat
Prayer performed under conditions set by Muhammad.
5.4
Zakat
Charity- that which purifies. Giving 2.5% of savings each year to the poor.
5.5
Sawm
Fasting from dawn until dusk during the 9th month of Islamic calendar – Ramadan.
5.6
Hajj
Pilgrimage; the annual pilgrimage to Makkah that every Muslim should try to make at least once in their lifetime.
5.7 ummah
The Islamic community.
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