Welcome to Islamic Culture Grade 10 Course Code

Welcome to Islamic Culture Grade 10 – Course Code HRE 20 4 RULES FOR ISLAMIC CULTURE: q Respect q Raise your hand when you want to talk q No drinking and Eating q No visible Electronic devices

Islamic Culture - HRE 20 - Course outline Divided into 6 segments/categories. 1) Aqeeda/ Beliefs (Because this is the foundation of the Religion) 2) Pillars of Islam 3) Sources of Islamic Legislation 4) Prophet of Islam 5) History Overview 6) Contemporary Issues

Islamic Culture – HRE 20 Culture Ø Changes Ø Influenced Ø Established by Humans Religion Ø Does not change Ø Not Influenced Ø Established by Allah (sw)

World View (Behavior) Ø The way we see our surrounding that affects our behavior Ø Our place in the world

Religions Fall into 1 of 4 Categories: 1. Atheism 2. Agnostism Religion 3. Humanism 4. Creationisim Beliefs

Atheism: They DO NOT Believe in GOD Agnostisim: Partially believe in GOD Confusion

Humanisim: A person who believes that a Human is a GOD Creationisim: Believes that there is one or more creators that controls everything Most religions follow this catagory

Monothesim: Believe in ONE GOD Polythesim: Believe in One or More GODs

Questions: 1. When an Atheist, Agnostics and Humanist face a positive and negative situation, how would they react? 2. Give one proof (Logical) that there is ONE GOD. 3. 3 points of the Worldview of a Muslim.

How Humans Acquire Knowledge: 5 senses Reason/Logic Scientists & Atheist uses this. Revelation Religions The Creator CANNOT Be Equal To The Creation.

Aqaaid/Aqeedah - Belifs/Creed 3 Parts to Faith: To Profess With The Tongue. To Believe Within The Heart. To Act Within Your Limbs. Characteristics of a Companion: Saw the Prophet (saw). Had Islam. Died With Islam External Imaan Internal Imaan- Mu’min Islam- Muslim

49: 14 – There is a Difference 51: 35/36 37: 103 Brief Imaan –Imaan Mujmal To Believe: Allah as is Names Qualities Orders – There is NO Differences Detailed Imaan –Imaan Mufassal … To Believe: Allah Angels Books Prophets Last Day Destiny Life After Death Imaan Fluctuates But The Foundation Stays The Same Imaan Fluctuates Base Stays the same

Kufr - Disbeliefs Literal meaning is to… Hide/Conceal Other Words: Ignorant Reject Denial Ungrateful Things are known by their opposites Kufr – al – Akbar (Birds eye view) Detailed Mockery Reject Shirk

Examples of Kufr: v. Kufrul – Inaad: A person who desires to go for Hajj because of his stubbornness. v. Kufrul – Inkaar: A religious fundamental group such as the Christians or Hindus. They refuse to accept Islam. v. Kufrul – Kibr: A president refuses to follow Islamic legislation because of his status. v. Kufrul – Juhood: Ismailies exclude Zakaat and Salaah from Islam. v. Kufrul – Nifaaq: A disbeliever who sits in a Islamic gathering claiming to be Muslims. v. Kufrul – Istihaal: A person who tries to make Haram into Halal.

Evolution, Dinosaurs, Creations Evolution: Ø To change Ø To adapt a new state Ø Developing Muslims Believe: Changing /growing from one stage to another. (Growth Evolution) We don’t Believe in: Darwin’s theory of evolution. (Biological Evolution)

Tawheed - Beliefs Tawheed ar-Rububiyyah (which is basically maintaining the Unity of Oneness of Allah (sw)’s Lordship). Tawheed ul-Asmaa us-Sifaat (Which is maintaining Unity of Allah (sw)’s names and attributes). Tawheed ul- Ibadah (which is maintaining the Unity of Allah (sw) with regards to worship, that He alone deserves to be worshiped)