Nature of Allah

Nature of Allah

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Religious Studies

8th Grade

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Alice Banks

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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"Those people who say that God is the third of three are defying [the truth]: there is only One God." (5:73). 

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The oneness of God or monotheism

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"God does not wrong people at all" (10:44); "[He is the] Master of the Day of Judgement" (1:4); He judges people according to a "record that tells the truth" (23:62)

"In the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of Mercy! Praise belongs to God, Lord of the Worlds, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of Mercy, Master of the Day of Judgement." (1:1-4, the opening surah of the Qur'an, which Muslims may recite during prayer and at other times during the day); "[His] mercy embraces all things." (7:156)

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Divine justice, the belief that God is always right and fair, and that the world is designed to be just, even if its workings seem unfair

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

He is nearer to 

humans than their "jugular vein" (50:16)

Back

Allah is present within and involved in the world He created

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"No vision can take Him in, but He takes in all vision." (6:103) 

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Allah is is outside of humanity's full experience, perception or grasp

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"[He is] the Creator of all things [...] He is in charge of everything." (6:102); "when He decrees something, He says only, 'Be,' and it is" (2:117) 

Back

Omnipotent

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"[Allah is] all pervading and all 

knowing." (2:115)

Back

Omniscient

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"The Most Excellent Names belong to God: use them to call on Him" (7:180) 

"God will love you and forgive you your sins" (3:31) 

Back

Allah is all-loving :

This means Allah is the source of all goodness, his generosity is seen in his gift to humans of life on earth. Allah is merciful and fair.