The Six Articles of Faith
The word Eeman literally means to affirm, to accept, to believe. In the Islamic terminology, it means affirmation by words and a firm conviction of the heart.
The First
Article of Faith
BELIEF IN GOD
Ash-hado Un Laa Ilaha Illallaho Wa Ash-hado Anna Muhammadar Rasoolullahi.
I stand witness that there is no one worthy of worship except Allah.
(He is One without and partner).
I stand witness that Muhammad (pease abd blessings of Allah be on him) is
His Messenger.
The Second
Article of Faith
BELIEF IN THE ANGELS
The Third
Article of Faith
BELIEF IN THE BOOKS OF GOD
1. The Torah
- Given to Prophet Musa (Moses),
The book revealed to Moses
2. The Psalms or Zaboor - Given to Prophet Dawood
(David), The Psalms of David
3. The New Testament or Injeel - Given to Prophet 'Eesa
(Jeses), revealed to Jesus
4. The Suhf - Given to Prophet Ibraheem
(Abraham)
4. The Quran - Revealed to the Holy Prophet Muhammad
The Fourth
Article of Faith
BELIEF IN THE PROPHETS OF GOD
No one knows the exact number of Prophets. The holy Quran says that some prophets are mentioned and others are not mentioned in the Quran. Only God knows their true number. The prophets who are mentioned in the Quran are the following (peace be upon them all):
1. Adam
2. Noah
3. Houd
4. Saleh
5. Ibraheem (Abraham)
6. Ismaeel (Ishmael)
7. Is'Haaq (Isac)
8. Ya'qoob (Jacob)
9. Ayyoob
10. Loot (Lot)
11. Yusuf (Joseph)
12. Moses
13. Shu'aib
14. Yunas (Jonas)
15. Idrees
16. Ilyas (Elijah)
17. Zul-Kifl
18. Haroon (Aron)
19. Al-Yasah
20. Dawood (David)
21. Sulaiman (Solomon)
22. Zakariyya
23. Yahya (John)
24. Jesus
25. Muhammad
The Fifth
Article of Faith
BELIF IN THE DAY OF JUDGEMENT
A time will
come when all humand are dead. They will be all reckoned with for thier
deeds by God.
That is called the Day of Judgement.
The Sixth
Article of Faith
BELIF IN THE DECREE OF ALLAH