lesson 1
Jesus died to bring his image-bearers into a new family and nation of harmony called God's church.
Servanthood
Name three ways God reveals truth to humankind
Through Creation, the Bible, and the Holy Spirit
Define The Quran
The holy book of Islam said to contain Allah's revelations to Muhammad
Define Monotheism
The belief in one God
Can Muslims know how good they are
No
God holds his creation together by his power.
stewardship
List four way people bear God's image
Thoughts,emotions,choices, and the ability to know right from wrong
Define Muslim
One who submits
Define the hadith
A speech or saying of Muhammad
what are the five pillars of Muslims
Giving, faith, prayer, fasting, and pilgramage
What is the definition of Reverence
An attitude of respect and honor for God.
What is one of the statements that Jesus said is the basis of all God's moral laws?
"You must love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind."
Define the Ka'aba
The cube-shaped shrine in Mecca designated as that house of Allah
How did the Quran differ from the Bible: The account of Moses and the pharaoh
The Quran: Moses was sent down the river and was taken by the Pharaoh's daughter, then given back to the mother of Moses to raise and care for them later to be given back to the pharaohs daughter. The Bible: Moses was sent down the river and found by Pharaoh's daughter and raised by her
What are the categories of behaviors according to shariah law
They are commanded, recommended, discouraged or disapproved, forbidden, and Neutral or silent
What is the definition of Initiative
An ability to see what needs to be done and do it without being told
What is the other statement that Jesus said is the basis of all God's moral laws?
"Love your neighbor as yourself."
What does the Quarn say about Jesus being the Son of God?
The Quarn says that Jesus is not the Son of God, instead Jesus was just a great profit.
Define the apocryphal story
Secret or hidden (stories)
What are two beliefs Muslims have about jihad
They believe its a persons own struggle against sin in their lives, and they believe each person should battle against temptation and sin
Sin causes separation and disharmony between people and God.
Fellowship
What is our conscience
It is what tells you that you are doing right or wrong in God's eyes.
What are the two sources of truth upon which Muslims base their worldview
The Quran and Hadith
Define Abrogate
To annul or cancel something
Why do Muslims practice the five pillars of Islam
They do it so they can go to paradise and please Allah