cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad, first Imam in Shi'a Islam

a title for a leadership position within Islam

branch of Islam believing Ali was the correct direct successor of the Prophet Muhammad

a belief in Shi’a Islam in the authority of the appointed Imams

The Imamah

Religious education

The Six Beliefs of Sunni Islam

Allah's nature

Prophethood

Seal of the Prophets

Holy books

Angels

Predestination

Judgement and the afterlife

The five roots of Shi'a Islam

In this unit pupils will learn about key beliefs in the worldview of Islam such as the nature of Allah, prophethood and the role of texts. They will gain a critical understanding of Islamic theology and key stories that underpin it.

Muslim beliefs

cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; first Imam in Shi'a Islam

Match the keywords to the correct definition.

Shi'a Muslims believe the Imams are Prophets or divine beings in some way.

Imams are without sin and chosen to lead the community after Muhammad's death.

Which of the following is a requirement for an Imam?

Which of the following is an influence of the belief in Imamah?

Which belief is common to both the six articles of faith and the five roots of Usul ad-Din?

Which prophet was asked to sacrifice his son, Ismael?

Which angel revealed the revelation of the Qur’an to Muhammad on the Night of Power?

This lesson was made for home learning during the pandemic.

The Imamah

Lesson outcome

This lesson was made for home learning during the pandemic.