Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

February 1959 5-a-day

Every sheet in February 1959

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st February 1959Give the Qur'anic reference commonly cited for belief that Allah has protected the Qur'an from corruption.
  2. 2nd February 1959Give the Qur'anic image used to describe the moment that marks the start of the Day of Judgement.
  3. 3rd February 1959What is meant by Sawm?
  4. 4th February 1959What is the Shi'a-specific religious payment, additional to zakah, called?
  5. 5th February 1959Give two features that make dua different from the fixed structure of Salah.
  6. 6th February 1959In what year did same-sex couples first legally marry in England and Wales?
  7. 7th February 1959State one reason cohabitation has become more common in the UK.
  8. 8th February 1959In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  9. 9th February 1959What term describes giving less moral weight to an animal's suffering purely because it is not human?
  10. 10th February 1959Give one reason a believer might treat a vision as credible despite it not being independently verifiable.
  11. 11th February 1959In which book of the New Testament is Paul's (then Saul's) conversion on the road to Damascus described?
  12. 12th February 1959According to the free will defence, who is responsible for moral evil?
  13. 13th February 1959Name the secular philosopher who developed a rights-based, non-religious version of just war theory.
  14. 14th February 1959What does the Arabic term 'adl' mean?
  15. 15th February 1959What is the difference between individual deterrence and general deterrence?
  16. 16th February 1959Give one argument in favour of corporal punishment that focuses on deterring future crime, rather than on retribution.
  17. 17th February 1959Give one example of indirect discrimination.
  18. 18th February 1959State one reason religious groups might find it hard to promote racial harmony.
  19. 19th February 1959Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  20. 20th February 1959Which apostle preached the first recorded Christian sermon, on the day of Pentecost?
  21. 21st February 1959State one feature of worship in a house church.
  22. 22nd February 1959Name the Christian festival that celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit to the disciples, 50 days after Easter.
  23. 23rd February 1959According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  24. 24th February 1959Give one reason Ibrahim's role as 'an imam (leader) for the people' (Qur'an 2:124) is significant for Shi'a belief.
  25. 25th February 1959Give one Arabic term for angels.
  26. 26th February 1959Name the Umayyad caliph whose forces were responsible for the death of Husayn at Karbala.
  27. 27th February 1959Which month does Ashura fall in?
  28. 28th February 1959Besides armed struggle and inner spiritual struggle, name one other way jihad can be expressed according to broader Islamic teaching.