A colourful mindmap summary all the information needed for Islam beliefs GCSE. Made for an AQA exam board for GCSE Religious studies/religious education paper 1.
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names", "Every commu
messenger", Shahadah
Imamate - "Imam is the guide by who the Qur'
an remains alive" ature of God - "He is wit
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you are", "We are closer t
jugular vein", "There is no
awhid - "He is God the one", "He Begot no
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one nor was he begotten" precedence over his wrat
uslims believe other holy books existed,
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however they believe they were all either he Qur'an is the most important Holy book. It includes
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lost or corrupted. historical accounts and advice on how to follow God. Th
foundation of Islam. It was originally written in Arabic.
Influence - They may try to learn Arabic so Contains 114 chapters. The final version wasn't written u
they can read the Qur'an as it was meant to 650 CE when the third Caliph asked scholars to write it
be read, They will live their life by the down so it didn't get distorted.
guidance set out in the Qur'an as it is the
word of God
Influence - They believe the Imam Ali was
he leaders of the Shi'a Muslims are called the Imams. They are
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the rightful leader after Muhammad's death
descendants of Muhammad chosen by God. There are 12 Imams in
so they add 'And Ali is the friend of God' to
total and the last one is in hiding waiting for the day of judgement
their Shahadah, They also celebrate Ashura
They can interpret the Qur'an without fault. They are necessary as
as it marks the death of Husayn who was an
Muslims need to be guided on how live correctly.
Imam and Muhammad's grandson.
e rebuilt the Ka'aba a small cube shaped
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building in Makkah that was originally made
by Adam. When Muslims do Hajj they walk
around the Ka'aba in remembrance of e existed in a time where many worshipped
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Ibrahim. e fulfilled every test God gave to him and
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idols and he preached monotheism. He
showed great faith in God. He is the perfect
destroyed all the idols in the temple and
e had a dream where God told him to kill his
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people were furious. when he walked out of
son Ishmael as a show of faith to God. He descendant through his son Ishmael.
flames alive people started worshipping Allah.
was willing to do it but before he succeeded
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