Tawhid
The definition of Tawhid
Belief in the oneness of Allah(swt)
The definition of Adalah
Belief that Allah(swt) is just
The definition of Nubuwwah
Belief that Allah(swt) sent us prophets
The definition of Imamah
Belief that Allah(swt) sent us Imams
The definition of Qiyamah
Belief in a day of judgement
The stronger someone's tawhid
becomes: ________________
The closer they become to Allah
Explain why it's fair that some people start farther than others on a race track.
Because the first circle is smaller than the rest, so the others need a headstart
Definition of Nabi
A Nabi is a bearer of News, a Nabi is sent by Allah (swt) to guide humankind.
How is the Living Imam (aj) still alive?
Because of Allah's will and protection
Allah will resurrect all human beings in a new realm. This realm is called:
Mahshar
How can we practice Tawhid at a friends House (2 examples)
(Answer may vary)
ex: Only eat Halal food, don't backbite, pray on time. etc.
Who causes injustices around the world. Give one example
Humans
ex: people are poor because the rich don't give to charity
3 examples of miracles
(Answer may vary)
Some may include: Prophet Musa (a) splitting the sea, Prophet Sulayman (a) speaking with animals.
How many occultations did the living Imam (aj) have, and how long were they?
The Living Imam had 2 occultations, the first one lasted for nearly 70 years, the second one has not finished and will continue until our Imam has enough Companions to lead humanity.
How many times will the trumpets be blown and what happens after each time?
Tawhid in different forms (4 out of 7)
Tawhid in Ibadah(worship)
Tawhid in the Sifat(attributes) of Allah
Tawhid in Taah (obedience)
Tawhid in Malikiyyah (ownership)
Tawhid in Tawakkul (trusting none but Allah(swt))
Tawhid in Ikhlas (sincerity in actions)
Tawhid in Mahabbah (Devotion to none but him)
Reasons others are unjust and unfair
(4 out of 4)
1. Ignorance
2. Need and Greed
3. Force
4. Amusement
Explain the difference between Miracles and Magic
Miracles occur only as proof for a Nabi or a Rasool
A Miracle does not happen by accident; a miracle is proof of a claim
A miracle is an extraordinary event
etc...
Why do we need an Imam
To make sure all the Islamic teachings are used and followed through properly.
Who are the first to be questioned on the day of judgement, and about what?
The Prophets and Messengers. Allah (swt) will ask them if they delivered the message they were given.
How can we practice tawhid in one of the 7 forms
(Answers may vary)
ex: In Ibadah by making your intention only for allah
Reasons Allah (swt) cannot be unjust (at least 2)
Allah does not have any negative attributes
Allah keeps his promise to reward the good and punish the evil
The Duties of a Prophet (a). (need 6 of the 10)
1. Giving Knowledge and awareness to people
2. Purifying people and helping them develop good akhlaq
3. Teaching divine laws(the Quran)
4. Explaining difficult rules and issues
5. Following the truth
6. Establishing thought and reflection
7. Teaching them wisdom
8. Bringing people away from ignorance and selfishness and towards knowledge and guidance
9. Establishing social justice
10. Giving good news and warnings
The Qualities of an Imam (4 out of 6)
1. Allah must appoint him.
2. He must be ma'sum(sinless).
3. He must have direct support from Allah
4. He must be aware of everything people do
5. He must be aware of all the needs of mankind.
6. He must be the only active Imam at that time
The Stages of the Day of Judgement(4 out of 4)
1. Blowing of the trumpet
2. The resurrection
3. Mahshar: The gathering place
4. Questioning of the prophets and their Nations