Islam (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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Tawhid in Islam
Tawhid in Islam
Absolute unity & oneness of God
Creation ex nihilo
Creation ex nihilo
Creation from nothing
Duration of Allah's creation
Duration of Allah's creation
Six days
Creation as 'book of signs'
Creation as 'book of signs'
Ayat - reveals Allah's attributes to those who reflect
Earth's system in Islamic view
Earth's system in Islamic view
Self-sustaining organism that regulates itself
Khalifah meaning
Khalifah meaning
Vice-regents or stewards of Allah on earth
Human role as khalifah
Human role as khalifah
Caretakers holding creation in trust for Allah
Qur'an & nature relationship
Qur'an & nature relationship
Both reveal Allah's power & wisdom
Scientific inquiry in Islam
Scientific inquiry in Islam
Worship when done to understand Allah's creation
Islamic view on evolution
Islamic view on evolution
Incompatible with Qur'anic teaching on creation
Environmental protection duty
Environmental protection duty
Spiritual obligation reflecting relationship with Allah
Sacred value of creation source
Sacred value of creation source
Direct relationship with Allah as Maker
Creation's purposes
Creation's purposes
Reflects greatness, praises Allah, reveals His attributes