Miracles (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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What are miracles in Islam?
What are miracles in Islam?
Extraordinary events unexplainable by natural laws/science
What miracles demonstrate in Islamic belief
What miracles demonstrate in Islamic belief
Allah's power and presence in the world
Role of miracles during hardship for Muslims
Role of miracles during hardship for Muslims
Provide comfort and strengthen faith
How amazement leads to belief in Allah
How amazement leads to belief in Allah
Impossible events create awe leading to acknowledging divine intervention
What miracles prove about Allah's activity
What miracles prove about Allah's activity
Allah remains active and engaged with His creation
Prophet Nuh's miracle
Prophet Nuh's miracle
Survival of great flood despite impossible circumstances
Why Qur'an is considered a living miracle
Why Qur'an is considered a living miracle
Extraordinary literary quality, impossible to replicate
Miraculous aspect of Qur'an preservation
Miraculous aspect of Qur'an preservation
Text preserved over centuries without alteration
What is Al-Mi'raj
What is Al-Mi'raj
Muhammad's journey to meet Allah in the heavens
When did Al-Mi'raj occur
When did Al-Mi'raj occur
Around 621 CE
Muslim viewpoint on miracles
Muslim viewpoint on miracles
Genuine divine interventions providing concrete evidence
Alternative path to faith some Muslims prefer
Alternative path to faith some Muslims prefer
Studying Qur'an teachings and Muhammad's example