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