Login
Remember
Register
EasyElimu Questions and Answers
Questions
Unanswered
Tags
Users
Ask a Question
Ask a Question
State the different interpretations of the word "iman"
0
votes
935
views
asked
Jun 28, 2021
in
IRE Form 3
by
anonymous
State the different interpretations of the word "iman"
pillars of iman
Please
log in
or
register
to answer this question.
1
Answer
0
votes
answered
Jun 28, 2021
by
anonymous
Nabii Ibrahim (AS) when Allah (SWT) promised him leadership for the entire Nations. Allah (SWT) says, “…He (Allah) said: ‘I will make you an Imam to the nations.’ He (Ibrahim) pleaded: ‘And also (Imams) from my offspring!’ He (Allah answered: ‘My promise is not within the reach of evil doers!” [Q 2:124]
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was also referred to as Imam. He as Imam ul Anbiya wal Mursalin (leader of Prophets and messengers) as refered to in the journey of Isra wal Miraj when he lead all the prayers in Swalat.
The person leading other Muslims during other acts of worship. For example the one who leads others in the burial rituals, during aa’awa activities among others.
The scholars of Fiqh, who came up with the four schools of thought (Madhahib) i.e. Imam Malik, Imam Shafi, Imam Hambal and Imam Abu Hanifa.
Major compilers of Hadith among the Sunni like Imam Bukhari, Imam Muslim, Tirmidhi, Imam Abu Daud, Imam Ibn Majah and Imam Nasai.
The Khalifa of the Muslims e.g. Khalifa Abubakar, Umar, Uthman and Ali. Muslim philosophers like Imam Ghazal, Ibn Rushd, and Ibn Sina among others.
The spiritual leaders of the Shia such as Imams Zainul Abidin, Jafar us Sadiq, Musa Al Kadhim etc
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
Related questions
0
votes
1
answer
State the contributions made by Iman shafi to Islamic fiqh
asked
Aug 5, 2021
in
IRE Form 3
by
Starlight001
pillars of iman
0
votes
1
answer
Outline the six stages in order of the events of the day of Qiyama
asked
Aug 5, 2021
in
IRE Form 2
by
Starlight001
pillars of iman
0
votes
1
answer
Give six reasons why shirk is condemned in Islam.
asked
Jun 28, 2021
in
IRE Form 1
by
anonymous
pillars of iman
shirk
0
votes
2
answers
state two different between the end product of light stage and dark stage s
asked
Dec 23, 2023
in
Biology Form 1
by
0729174XXX
nutrition in plants and animals
state two different between the end product of light stage and dark stage
0
votes
1
answer
State the role of the Kadhi in Kenya.
asked
Jun 28, 2021
in
IRE Form 3
by
anonymous
devotional acts
Welcome to EasyElimu Questions and Answers, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of the community.
Categories
All categories
Mathematics
(632)
English
(287)
Kiswahili
(559)
Chemistry
(663)
Physics
(604)
Biology
(659)
Geography
(537)
History
(568)
CRE
(365)
IRE
(53)
IRE Form 1
(17)
IRE Form 2
(16)
IRE Form 3
(16)
IRE Form 4
(4)
Agriculture
(519)
Business Studies
(379)
Computer Studies
(20)
Home Science
(60)
General Questions
(432)
6.4k
questions
9.6k
answers
6
comments
590
users
...