1. 1.6-T HE MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF BELIEF IN I SLAMIC TEACHING ON A L - Q ADAR AND HUMAN FREEDOM Abiya and Adeebah

2. Belief in Al-Qadar is very important for Muslims. Muslims believe that everything that happens to us in life is because Allah is in control and knows what will happen in the future. That means both good and bad things. Muslims should accept that Allah decides what is best for them.

3. Al-Qadar is important to Muslims because: It is stated in the Quran It was taught by the prophet Muhammad Submitting to the will of Allah is at the heart of being a Muslim It helps Muslims make sense of the world knowing that Allah has knowledge og everything and is in control of all events must mean that everything happens for a reason.

4. F REE WILL Muslims believe that everything in this world and our lives is under control of Allah. Allah has given all His human creatures free will, which means they are free to choose whether to act in a good or bad way. Muslims believe they will be judged by Allah on how they have lived their lives without free will, this means that humans are responsible for all their actions