beings of light delivering God’s messages and watching over humans

belief in prophets as Allah’s messengers

The six articles of faith

Religious education

The five roots of Usul ad-Din

Tawhid

The nature of Allah

Nature and role of angels

The Last Day: resurrection and judgement

Predestination and human freedom

Human responsibility and accountability

Life after death in Islam

Role and importance of Adam

Role and importance of Ibrahim

Role and importace of Muhammad

Revelation and authority of the Qur'an

Authority of other sacred texts in Islam

The imamate in 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.

Islam and Buddhism: beliefs

God’s fairness; one of the five roots of Usul ad-Din

the authority of the Imams as chosen guides after the prophets, starting from Ali as a member of the Prophet’s household

Muslims who believe in the successorship of Imam Ali and other Imams from the Prophet Muhammad's bloodline

bringing a child into existence through reproduction

belief in and worship of only one God, Allah

worshipping anything other than Allah, considered to be the worst sin in Islam

the justice of Allah, from Al-Adl (The Just)

Allah as all loving, generous and kind; one of Allah’s 99 Names

Allah is present and active in the world.

Allah is above, beyond, and independent of the world.

the angel who revealed the Qur’an to Muhammad (Gabriel in English)

an angel providing spiritual and material help (Micheal in English)

the angel who will sound the trumpet announcing the Last Day

an important site near Makkah, Saudi Arabia

belief in rising from the dead for judgement

a time at the end of the world when the dead will be raised and judged

being able to choose between different actions

Allah has pre-decided everything that happens

when people have to accept responsibility for their actions

when all humans will be judged on their actions in life and sent on to the afterlife

free will makes humans accountable for their deeds

paradise, Allah’s reward for the faithful and repentant

place of suffering for sinners and those who reject the Qur’an

the first human and first prophet of Islam

someone who looks after or manages something for another

the concept of prophethood in Islam in Shi'a Islam

the concept of prophethood in Islam in Sunni Islam

a pilgrimage in Islam where many of the steps of Ibrahim are followed

son of Ibrahim who rebuilt the Ka'aba with him

important prophet in Islam, also known as Abraham

accounts of what the Prophet Muhammad did and said

angel who delivered revelations to the Prophet Muhammad

title given to the Prophet Muhammad as the final prophet of Islam

teachings and practices of Prophet Muhammad

Injeel, revelation given to Prophet Jesus (Isa)

Zabur, revelation given to Prophet David (Dawud)

Tawrat, revelation given to Prophet Moses (Musa)

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 direct successor of the Prophet Muhammad

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

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