The five roots of Usul ad-Din in Shi’a Islam (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes

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The five roots of Usul ad-Din in Shi’a Islam
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What does the term 'Usul ad-Din' literally mean in Arabic?

Roots of religion

How many roots are there in the Usul ad-Din in Shi'a Islam?

Five

What does Tawhid represent in Shi'a Islam?

The oneness of God

What does Adalat refer to in the five roots?

Perfect justice

What does Nubuwwah mean in the context of Usul ad-Din?

Prophethood

What is Imamate in Shi'a theology?

Successors to Muhammad

What does Mi'ad refer to in the five roots?

Day of Judgement & Resurrection

What are Shi'a Muslims who believe there were twelve Imams called?

Twelvers

Which root is considered the central concept that all others are based around?

Tawhid

What is the primary theological difference between Shi'a and Sunni Islam?

The concept of Imamate

Which Surah expresses the concept of Tawhid with 'He is Allah, who is One'?

Surah 112:1-4

What do Imams possess according to Shi'a belief?

Special knowledge & spiritual insight

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