Islam after the Prophet (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Flashcards
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Caliph definition
Caliph definition
Successor making religious & political decisions for Muslims
Four Rightly Guided Caliphs names
Four Rightly Guided Caliphs names
Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali
Abu Bakr's major achievement
Abu Bakr's major achievement
First written collection of the Qur'an
Year Jerusalem captured under Umar
Year Jerusalem captured under Umar
638 CE
Uthman's religious achievement
Uthman's religious achievement
Standardised Qur'an in Meccan dialect
Nepotism definition
Nepotism definition
Unjustified promotion of one's relatives to authority
Ali's caliphate dates
Ali's caliphate dates
656-661 CE
Sunni-Shi'a split cause
Sunni-Shi'a split cause
Disagreements about leadership succession
Shi'a meaning
Shi'a meaning
The party of Ali
Ashura commemorates
Ashura commemorates
Death of Hussein (Ali's son) at Karbala, 680 CE