Ten Obligatory Acts of Shi’a Islam (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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Main religious duties for Shi'a Muslims
Main religious duties for Shi'a Muslims
Ten Obligatory Acts
Religious focus of Sunni Muslims
Religious focus of Sunni Muslims
Five Pillars of Islam
Established Ten Obligatory Acts
Established Ten Obligatory Acts
The Twelvers (twelve Imams)
Ali Talib's relation to Muhammad
Ali Talib's relation to Muhammad
Cousin and son-in-law
Purpose of Ten Obligatory Acts
Purpose of Ten Obligatory Acts
Guide conduct, closer to Allah, achieve paradise, unite community
Salah - prayer frequency for Shi'a
Salah - prayer frequency for Shi'a
5 times daily, can combine to 3 times
Sawm - fasting period
Sawm - fasting period
Ramadan (9th Islamic month), daylight hours
Zakah - percentage of wealth given
Zakah - percentage of wealth given
2.5%
Hajj requirement
Hajj requirement
Pilgrimage to Makkah at least once in lifetime (if able)
Khums percentage
Khums percentage
One-fifth (20%) of surplus income
Jihad meaning
Jihad meaning
Striving against evil, defending from harm
Amr-bil-Maroof definition
Amr-bil-Maroof definition
Commanding good/promoting righteousness
Nahi Anil Munkar definition
Nahi Anil Munkar definition
Forbidding evil/resisting temptation
Tawalla definition
Tawalla definition
Expressing love for good
Tabarra definition
Tabarra definition
Moving away from evil influences