Understanding Faith in Allah

What does 'iman' mean in the context of Islam?

• A specific ritual performed during Ramadan.

• A historical figure in Islamic history.

• A type of prayer in Islam.

• Faith or belief in the core tenets of Islam.

List the six articles of faith in Islam.

• Belief in Reincarnation

• Belief in Fate without Free Will

• Belief in Multiple Gods

• 1. Belief in Allah 2. Belief in Angels 3. Belief in Holy Books 4. Belief in Prophets 5. Belief in the Day of Judgment 6. Belief in Divine Predestination

How does belief in Allah influence a Muslim's daily life?

• Belief in Allah influences a Muslim's daily life by guiding their actions, instilling discipline through prayer, and fostering a sense of community and moral responsibility.

• Belief in Allah only affects a Muslim's thoughts, not their actions.

• Muslims do not follow any specific guidelines in their daily life.

• Belief in Allah has no impact on a Muslim's daily routine.

What is the significance of Tawhid in Islam?

• Tawhid is a type of prayer performed by Muslims.

• Tawhid is a historical figure in Islamic history.

• Tawhid refers to the diversity of beliefs in Islam.

• Tawhid signifies the oneness of Allah, central to Islamic belief and practice.

Explain the concept of predestination (Qadar) in Islam.

• Predestination (Qadar) suggests that Allah changes His mind about events frequently.

• Predestination (Qadar) is the belief that only good events are predetermined by Allah.

• Predestination (Qadar) in Islam is the belief that Allah has predetermined all events, including human actions, while allowing for free will.

• Predestination (Qadar) means that humans have no control over their actions.

How do the names and attributes of Allah affect a Muslim's faith?

• Muslims believe that Allah has no specific names or attributes.

• The names and attributes of Allah enhance a Muslim's faith by providing a deeper understanding of God's nature, fostering trust, and encouraging the embodiment of divine qualities.

• Understanding Allah's attributes is not necessary for faith.

• The names of Allah are irrelevant to a Muslim's daily life.

What role does prayer (Salah) play in strengthening one's iman?

• Prayer (Salah) strengthens one's iman by fostering a direct connection to Allah, promoting spiritual discipline, and encouraging reflection and gratitude.

• Prayer is only a ritual with no impact on faith.

• Salah is primarily a social activity with friends.

• Prayer is meant to ask for material possessions.

Describe the relationship between iman and good deeds in Islam.

• Iman and good deeds are interconnected; true faith motivates good actions, and good deeds reflect genuine belief.

• Iman can exist without any good deeds in Islam.

• Good deeds are only necessary for social status, not faith.

• Iman is unrelated to good deeds in Islam.

What is the importance of the Quran in understanding faith in Allah?

• The Quran is a historical document with no relevance to faith.

• Faith in Allah can be understood solely through personal experience without the Quran.

• The Quran is essential for understanding faith in Allah as it provides divine guidance, teachings on His nature, and principles of worship.

• The Quran is primarily a collection of stories unrelated to worship.

How can one strengthen their iman according to Islamic teachings?

• Focus solely on material wealth

• Engage in prayer, Quran recitation, seek knowledge, perform good deeds, practice dhikr, and associate with righteous people.

• Avoid community gatherings

• Ignore religious texts