islam beliefs quotes

surah 112

In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful.

1. Say, “He is God, the one.”

2. God, the Absolute.

3. He begets not, nor was He begotten.

4. And there is none comparable to Him.”

supremacy of God’s will

‘You who believe, obey God and the messenger'.’

nature of God - 99 names

‘The most excellent names belong to God. Use them to call on him.’

nature of God - immanence

‘He is with you wherever you are.’

angels - wings

Praise be to God creator of the heavens and the earth, who made messengers with two, three, four wings.

angels - protection

‘Each person has angels before him and behind, watching over him by God’s command.’’

predestination - decreed

‘Only what God has decreed will happen to us.’

predestination - trust

Let the believers put their trust in God

life after death

He gives life and causes death, and to him you will be returned

Hell

garments of fire

heaven - like

gardens of paradise

heaven - reward

A reward for what they used to do.

prophethood

‘Every community is sent a messenger, and when the messenger comes they will be judged justly, they will not be wronged.’

Adam

‘He taught Adam all the names of things.’

Ibrahim - example

‘Who could be better in religion than those who do good, direct themselves wholly to God adn follow the religion of Abraham who was true in faith.’

Ibrahim - friend

‘God took Abraham as a friend.’

Muhammad

‘Muhammad is not the father of any one of you men; he is God’s messenger and seal of the prophets. God knows everything.’

Imamate

‘And of those whom we have created are a people who guide the truth and thereby do justice.’

Holy Books

‘This is the scripture in which there is not doubt, containing guidance for those who are mindful of God.’