5 Roots / 6 Beliefs

Sunni Muslims accept

• the six articles of faith

• the five roots of Usul ad-Din

Shi’a Muslim’s accept

• the six articles of faith

• the five roots of Usul ad-Din

Tawhid is

• the belief in angels

• the belief in the oneness of Allah

• the day of Judgement

• the authority of the holy book

The six beleifs of Islam are

• Tawhid, Angels, Holy Books, Justice, Prophethood, Day of Judgement

• Tawhid, Angels, Holy Books, Allah, Prophethood, Day of Judgement

• Tawhid, Angels, Holy Books, The decree of Allah (Predestination), Prophethood, Day of Judgement

• Tawhid, Angels, Holy Books, God given leadership , Prophethood, Day of Judgement

The five roots of Usul ad-Din are

• Tawhid, Angels, Prophethood, God given leadership, Day of Judgement

• Tawhid, Justice, Prophethood, God given leadership, Day of Judgement

• Tawhid, Angels, Prophethood, Allah, Day of Judgement

• Tawhid, Angels, Prophethood, Predestination, Day of Judgement

The five roots of Asul ad-Din are important to Shi’a Muslims because

• They unite the community, they are considered the foundations of Islam, teach how you should behave and help them live as Allah intended.

• They unite the community, they are considered the foundations of Islam, ensure your place in paradise and help them live as Allah intended.

• They unite the community, they are considered the foundations of Islam, teach how you should behave and are part of the five pillars of Islam.

• They are part of the Qur’an, they are considered the foundations of Islam, teach how you should behave and help them live as Allah intended

Name two similarities in the six articles of faith and the five roots of Usul ad-Din..

• Both share ideas of Prophethood and Justice

• Both share ideas of Prophethood and Angels

• Both share ideas of Prophethood and Transcendence

• Both share ideas of Prophethood and Tawhid