Islam as Ad-Din

What is the literal meaning of Islam?

• Islam is a complete code of life

• Islam is the name of the religion revealed by Allah S.W.T. to Prophet Muḥammad S.A.W

• To submit, to obey, to surrender

• Islam is a religion

What is the meaning of Involuntary Submission?

• Compulsory or inherent submission

• Submission of man and genie to Allah’s Will and injunctions

• Optional submission

• The submission of all creatures to the Laws of Allah S.W.T. that govern the universe (Sunnatullah)

The word سَلِمَ means ______?

• to surrender

• peace and security

• obedience

• religion

A person is called a Muslim only when he _____

• fulfill his obligation (5 pillars of Islam

• faithfully follows the rules it has been subjected to. e.g man's bodily existence

• proceeds farther than the inherent injunctions and submits himself voluntarily to the Will of Allah.

• presupposes the aspirations towards self-improvement to the extent becoming a perfect man.

What is the core foundation of Islam?

• Al-Quran

• Hadith

• Ijtihad

• Qias

What are the characteristics of revealed religion?

• Originates from Allah, Revealed to Prophet/Messenger, in the form of Scripture, based on the belief in the hereafter.
• indebtedness, natural inclination, submissiveness and judicious power

• sovereignty & supreme power, obedience & submissiveness, the law established, the accountancy of ones deed.

What is the meaning of Ad-Din from Western Perspective?

• Religion

• To bind

• Obligation

• Reverence

Retribution by the authority: Reward or Punishment is one of the concentrations of ad-Din by Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas?

• True

• False

Which concentration did this statement belong to?

( Man have nothing and every single things is all coming from the only One God. The true man realizes that his very self, his soul has already acknowledged God as his Lord, even before his existence as a man)

• Sovereignty and supreme authority

• Obedience and submission to such authority

• Indebtedness

• Submissiveness

"the realization of man’s Covenant with God means conscious, willing submission and this submission does not cause loss of ‘freedom’ for him, since freedom means to act as his true nature demands" refer to what classification of Ad-Din?

• Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas 'Submissiveness'

• Imam Abul 'Ala al-Mawdudi 'Obedience & submission'

• Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas 'Natural inclination(Fitrah)'

• Imam Abul 'Ala al-Mawdudi 'Reward & Punishment concept'