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Front (Question / Topic)

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Back (Atomic Answer for Brainscape)

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Literal Meaning of “Al-Kitab”

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“The Book” or “The Scripture.”

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The 4 Heavenly Books & Recipients

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1. Torah: Moses (Musa). 2. Psalms: David (Dawud). 3. Gospel: Jesus (Isa). 4. Quran: Muhammad (PBUH).

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What does “Eternal/Universal” mean?

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Eternal: Rules continue until Day of Judgment. Universal: Applicable to every nation/country worldwide.

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Quran’s Completion Period

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Revealed over a span of 23 years.

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Impact: Economic Reform

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Abolished usury (interest) and implemented the Zakat system.

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Pre-Islamic Arabian Practices

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Polytheism (Shirk), murder, alcohol, and burying children alive.

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Etymology of “Aqeeda”

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Derived from ‘aqad’ (عقد), meaning to “tie a knot” or “bind firmly.”

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Difference: Aqeeda vs. Arkan e Islam

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Aqeeda: Internal beliefs (Heart). Arkan e Islam: External pillars/actions (Five Pillars).

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Primary Method of Quranic Revelation

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Through Angel Gabriel (Jibril) delivering words/tablets to the Prophet.

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Definition of Tawhid

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The uniqueness and absolute Oneness of Allah in His attributes and existence.

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5 Names of Allah in the Quran

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Ar-Rahman, Ar-Raheem, Al-Malik, Al-Quddus, As-Salam.

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Definition of Shirk

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Associating partners with Allah (the opposite of Tawhid).

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Shirk al-Akbar (Major)

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Outright polytheism (e.g., worshipping idols/graves); expels a person from Islam.

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Shirk al-Asghar (Minor)

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Associating partners in small ways (e.g., doing good deeds for show/Riyaa or swearing by others).

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“Toheed-e-Kamal” Concept

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When a human considers nothing except God as worthy of worship or ultimate reliance.

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Psychological Impact of Tawhid

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Makes a person free from all slavery (only accountable to God).

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Prophet (Nabi) Definition

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Individuals chosen by Allah to receive Wahy (revelation) and serve as role models.

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Prophet Count (Estimated vs. Mentioned)

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~124,000 total prophets; 25 mentioned by name in the Quran.

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Nabi vs. Rasool (Rank)

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Nabi: Receives guidance. Rasool: Higher rank, receives a specific message (Risalah) and scripture.

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Why were Prophets human, not angels?

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To be practical role models who believers can relate to (eating, experiencing hardship, etc.).

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Is Nabuwat earned?

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No; it is a specific blessing given by Allah to whom He wills (not achieved by work).

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Role of Angel Jibril (Gabriel)

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Chief messenger responsible for delivering divine revelations.

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Role of Angel Mika’il (Michael)

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Angel of mercy; provides sustenance (rain/food).

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Role of Angel Israfil

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Responsible for blowing the trumpet to signal the Day of Judgment.

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Role of Malak al-Mawt (Azra'il)

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The Angel of Death; responsible for taking souls.

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Role of Kiraman Katibin

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Two "Honourable Recorders" assigned to each person to record good and bad deeds.

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Role of Munkar and Nakir

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Angels who question the deceased in their graves about their faith.

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Guardian of Hell (Jahannam)

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Malik.

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Guardian of Paradise (Jannah)

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Ridwan.

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"Yawm al-Qiyamah"

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The Last Day/Day of Judgment.

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Worldly vs. Eternal Life

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Worldly life is temporary; Eternal life is permanent.

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The "Farm of Akhirat" Concept

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The belief that this world is a place to "plant" deeds for the "harvest" in the Hereafter.

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Social Impact of Belief in Hereafter

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Instills a sense of accountability and provides a moral compass.

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Prophets: First and Last

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First: Hazrat Adam. Last: Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH).

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Quranic Prophets (Names 1-5)

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Idris, Adam, Nuh, Hud, Salih.

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Quranic Prophets (Names 6-10)

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Lut, Ibrahim, Isma’il, Ishaq, Yaqub.

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Quranic Prophets (Names 11-15)

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Yusuf, Shu’aib, Ayyub, Dhulkifl, Musa.

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Quranic Prophets (Names 16-20)

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Harun, Dawud, Sulayman, Ilyas, Al-Yasa.

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Quranic Prophets (Names 21-25)

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Yunus, Zakariyya, Yahya, Isa, Muhammad (PBUH).

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Definition of "Hidayat"

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Guidance given by Allah through His prophets.

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The Word "Iman"

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Faith, belief, or conviction; heartfelt affirmation expressed in words and actions.

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The 5 Articles of Faith (Iman)

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Belief in: Allah, Angels, Books, Prophets, and the Last Day.

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Attributes of Angels

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Created from light, no physical body, no free will, cannot disobey Allah.

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Human vs. Angel Nature

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Humans have free will and physical needs; Angels are purely spiritual and perfectly obedient.

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Elimination of Intermediaries

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Tawhid removes the need for middlemen (saints/priests); allows direct supplication to Allah.

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Prophets and the Future/Past

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Following divine guidance removes fear of the future and grief over the past.

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Divine Decree (Taqdeer)

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Part of the core conviction (Aqeeda) that deeds and fates are determined by divine decree.

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Halal and Haram

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Halal: Lawful actions. Haram: Unlawful/forbidden actions.

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The Objective of Zakat

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To circulate wealth and provide social/financial justice.

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The Concept of "Al-Kitab" Confirmation

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The Quran confirms and attests to the previous books while being the final authority.

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Why is direct supplication stressed?

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To reject the practice of seeking intercessors (idols/saints) to get closer to Allah.

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The Meaning of 'Aqad'

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To tie/bind; suggesting a belief that is firmly knotted in the heart.

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Impact of Tawhid on Character

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Instills courage, uprightness, and self-reliance by fearing only the Creator.

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The Uniqueness of the Quran

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It is the only book believed to have remained in its original, uncorrupted form.

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Angels: Food and Drink

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Angels do not eat, drink, or get tired.

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Shahada, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj

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The Arkan e Islam (Five Pillars of action).

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Significance of the Last Day

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Affirms absolute justice, where injustices of this world are addressed.

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Prophet as a Leader

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Demonstrated patience, forgiveness, and leadership in real-life opposition.

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Purpose of Human Life

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To achieve success in the ultimate, eternal home through righteous behavior.

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Angel Mika'il's specific duty

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Providing sustenance for both bodies and souls.