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Tawheed (The Oneness of God) - Coggle Diagram
Tawheed (The Oneness of God)
The Divine Revelation
Quran
Central Holy Text containing literal word of GOd
Hadith
Record sayings of the Prophet explaining the text
Gabriel
Archangel who transmitted the revelation from God
Mohammad
Final Prophet chosen to receive and preach the message
Alignment of Faith
5 Pillars
Shahadah
Confession of faith in the oneness of God
Salat
Daily prayer 5 times facing Mecca
Zakat
Charity given to support community
Sawm
Fasting during the holy month Ramadan
Haji
Pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca
Community & Authority Structure
Medina
Historical city
community built on divine law
Abu Bakr
First successor to preserve community after the prophet
Sharia
Legal paths to keep society alligned
Theocracy
Political authority is second to divine law
Mecca
People of the Book
Other monotheistic communities recognized for sharing a foundational belief in the same God.
AL Kitab
The Internal & Eternal struggles
Shirk
The ultimate violation of Tawheed
Jihad
The effort to maintain alignment with God
Greater
Internal spiritual battle of ego and sin
To stay true to Tawheed
Lesser
External defense of the faith and community
Diverse Path's of Interpretation
Sunni
Majority path focuses on consensus of the community
Established tradition
Sh’ia
Path that emphasizes leadership through lineage
Of the Prophet's family
Sufism
Mythical path seeking direct and internal experiences of Tawheed
