Six Articles of Faith

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The Six Articles of Faith are the core Sunni Islamic beliefs outlining faith in God, His angels, His revealed books, His messengers, the Day of Judgment, and divine decree.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Six Articles of Faith canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic creed ⓘ
Sunni theological doctrine ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Arkan al-Iman ⓘ
linked to: Arkān al-Īmān
appliesTo Sunni Muslims ⓘ
linked to: Sunni Islam

adult Muslims ⓘ
centralBelief Tawhid ⓘ
linked to: tawhid
component Belief in Allah ⓘ
Belief in His angels ⓘ
Belief in His messengers ⓘ
Belief in His revealed books ⓘ
Belief in divine decree ⓘ
Belief in predestination ⓘ
Belief in the Last Day ⓘ
concerns matters of belief ⓘ
defines minimum required beliefs for a Muslim in Sunni theology ⓘ
definesAspect Iman ⓘ
distinguishedFrom Five Pillars of Islam ⓘ
emphasizes accountability in the Hereafter ⓘ
belief in the unseen ⓘ
divine omnipotence ⓘ
divine omniscience ⓘ
monotheism ⓘ
hadithSource Hadith of Gabriel ⓘ
hasDoctrinalElement belief in Hell ⓘ
belief in Paradise ⓘ
belief in creation by Allah ⓘ
belief in judgment ⓘ
belief in resurrection ⓘ
belief that all good and evil is by Allah’s decree ⓘ
influences Sunni legal schools ⓘ
linked to: Sunni fiqh

Sunni spiritual practice ⓘ
languageOfName Arabic ⓘ
mentionedIn Sahih Muslim ⓘ
Sahih al-Bukhari ⓘ
normativeStatus orthodox Sunni belief ⓘ
numberOfComponents 6 ⓘ
relatesTo Islamic angelology ⓘ
linked to: AngelsInIslam

Islamic eschatology ⓘ
Islamic prophetology ⓘ
Islamic theology ⓘ
linked to: IslamicTheology
religiousTradition Sunni Islam ⓘ
scripturalBasis Hadith ⓘ
Quran ⓘ
taughtIn Islamic education curricula ⓘ
Islamic seminaries ⓘ
linked to: Madrasas

mosques ⓘ
theologicalScope Aqidah ⓘ

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Sunni theology → hasCreedalFormula → Six Articles of Faith ⓘ