Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

May 1966 5-a-day

Every sheet in May 1966

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

  1. 1st May 1966What does the term Ismah mean in relation to the Imams?
  2. 2nd May 1966Give the surah and ayah reference of the Qur'anic verse describing Allah, the angels and those of knowledge bearing witness to His oneness.
  3. 3rd May 1966State the approximate length, in days, of one Islamic (lunar) calendar year.
  4. 4th May 1966Define the cervical mucus (Billings) method of family planning.
  5. 5th May 1966Give one way a nuclear family structure might make it simpler to plan family finances.
  6. 6th May 1966According to Qur'an 6:141, what should Muslims avoid when eating?
  7. 7th May 1966What name is given to the deliberate ending of a person's life to relieve their suffering?
  8. 8th May 1966Name the 18th century Scottish philosopher who criticised the design argument in his Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion.
  9. 9th May 1966In which section of An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding does Hume set out his argument against believing miracles?
  10. 10th May 1966Give one piece of evidence, other than fossils, used to support Darwin's theory of evolution.
  11. 11th May 1966Give one reason a victim of conflict might struggle to forgive, even if their religion teaches forgiveness.
  12. 12th May 1966State one duty of Zakah that is relevant to caring for the victims of war.
  13. 13th May 1966In restorative justice, what name is given to a meeting where the offender, the victim and community representatives discuss the harm caused and how to repair it?
  14. 14th May 1966State one reason why a wrongful execution is considered worse than a wrongful prison sentence.
  15. 15th May 1966Complete the quotation: 'Do not defraud or rob your neighbour. Do not hold back ______' (Leviticus 19:13).
  16. 16th May 1966Name the specific percentage rate at which Zakah is normally calculated.
  17. 17th May 1966Give the name for the Christian interpretation of Genesis 1 which reads each 'day' as a long period of time rather than a literal 24-hour day.
  18. 18th May 1966At which Church council, in 431 AD, was the title Theotokos formally affirmed for Mary?
  19. 19th May 1966In which Gospel do the disciples ask Jesus, 'Lord, teach us to pray'?
  20. 20th May 1966State what is meant by contemplative prayer.
  21. 21st May 1966What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  22. 22nd May 1966Name the two angels believed to question the deceased in the grave.
  23. 23rd May 1966Which chapter (surah) of the Qur'an contains the verse describing Allah as 'the Creator, the Inventor, the Fashioner'?
  24. 24th May 1966Approximately how many years passed between the first and last revelations of the Qur'an to Muhammad?
  25. 25th May 1966Give one reason Muslims are encouraged to seek Laylat al-Qadr across several nights rather than on one confirmed date.
  26. 26th May 1966In which month of the Islamic calendar does Hajj take place?
  27. 27th May 1966State one way media or celebrity culture might reduce the stigma attached to sex before marriage.
  28. 28th May 1966What is meant by adoption?
  29. 29th May 1966Give one reason the Big Bang theory is described as a scientific theory rather than a religious belief.
  30. 30th May 1966Which psalm is often used to argue that God is involved in forming a person before birth?
  31. 31st May 1966Name the Christian theologian associated with developing situation ethics.