Fitrah: Our Primordial Nature
What is fitrah?
Refers to the true state of things as they exist—whether or not we believe it or if we, as a society, have verified it.
What is "real"?
A daily ritual performed five times a day.
When you think of something from only your perspective. Like always picking red items because your favorite soccer team is Man U.
What is bias?
The Arabic word of worship.
Something all humans do when they are dealing with a lot of stress or need?
What is prayer?
The mind, heart, and body?
Using beads or another counter while reciting something.
What is dhikr?
Allah uses this pronoun in the Quran.
What is "He"?
The Arabic word of God-centered mindset where every day actions become a form of worship.
What is Ubidayah?
What is the covenant or promise?
We can fully understand everything about Allah.
(Answer as "what is true" or "what is false?")
What is false?
What is zakat?
“There is nothing like God, and He is the all-Seeing, all-Hearing."
What is Surat al-Shura, 42:11?
This is how many functions take place in your body in 60 seconds to keep you alive.
Our five senses are enough to guide us toward Allah.
(Answer as "what is true" or "what is false?")
What is false?
This argues that Allah created everything to have a purpose within a design.
What is the teleological argument?
A mandatory ritual performed in Mecca at least once in a lifetime.
What is Hajj?
"O My servants, if the first of you and the last of you, and the humans of you and the jinn of you, were all as pious as the most pious heart of any individual amongst you, then this would not increase My Kingdom one iota. O My servants, if the first of you and the last of you, and the humans of you and the jinn of you, were all as wicked as the most wicked heart of any individual amongst you, then this would not decrease My Kingdom one iota." Comes from this source.
What is a hadith?
The word of God or Allah that means Lord.
What is Rabb?
And remember when your Lord brought forth from the loins of the children of Adam their descendants and had them testify regarding themselves. [Allah asked] “Am I not your Lord?” They replied, “Yes, You are, we testify.” [He cautioned] “Now you have no right to say on Judgment Day, ‘We were not aware of this.
What is Surah Al-Araf 7:172?
The Universe had a beginning and Allah is the Creator.
What is the Kalam Cosmological argument?
Giving up food, water, and bad behavior during the daylight hours during the 9th month of the Hijri calendar.
What is Siam (or fasting during Ramadan)?
Something people do in our minds that describes the tendency to give human-like attributes to nonhuman beings, such as the love of ice cream for a super hero...
What is Anthropomorphic bias?
What are the six pillars of faith?