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Islam Summary - Coggle Diagram
Islam Summary
key beliefs
the two main branches of Islam
Sunni Muslims
Shi'a Muslims
the 6 articles of faith in Sunni Islam
the belief of the oneness of god (Tawhid)
beliefs in angels
belief in holy books
belief in the day of judgement
belief in predestination
Sunnis and Shias have three of their key beliefs in common
She's D O N O T believe in predestination and have different beliefs about who should have led Islam after Muhammud
belief in prophets
that Muhammud was the first and the final prophet
she's still believe in angels and the holy books, they are just not included in their main beliefs
sunnis still believe that Allah is fair and just, but do not include this in their main beliefs
Five roots if Usul ad-Din in shah'a Islam
the belief in the oneness of god
belief in the prophets and that Muhammud was the final prophet
belief in the day of judgement
belief that Allah (god) is just and fair (adalat)
the belief that in the inmate (twelve leaders known as imams who came after Muhammud)
Oneness of God
they believing in one god is very important to Muslims; it is the central to islam
it makes a monotheistic religion
Twhid is incorporated into the Shahadah
saying or acting as if Allah is not one is called Shirk - this is a terrible sin in islam
an example of lesser shik (saying Allah is one, but not really believing it) might be treating money as if it should be worshipped
an example of greater sheik would be worshipping multiple gods
tawhid has influenced Muslims use of imagery
because Allah is beyond human imagination, most Muslims forbid making him.
Sunni Islam
believes that Muhammud friend Abu Bakr should have succeeded Muhammud as leader of islam
that Muslim leadership did not need to follow Muhammuds bloodline
this is the larger branch of islam
Shi'a Islams
they believe that the leadership of islam should of been passed down through Muhammuds family straight to Ali
this is the smaller branch of Islam
nature of God
Muslims