Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

May 1979 5-a-day

Every sheet in May 1979

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 1979According to Qur'an 2:37, how does Adam respond after his mistake, and how does Allah respond in turn?
  2. 2nd May 1979Which two things are humans and jinn believed to have that angels do not?
  3. 3rd May 1979Name the first four caliphs recognised by Sunni Muslims, in order.
  4. 4th May 1979Which two prayers do many Shia Muslims combine, alongside Maghrib and Isha?
  5. 5th May 1979Why does traditional Islamic teaching insist that armed jihad can only be declared by a legitimate authority, not by individuals?
  6. 6th May 1979Name the legal process a married couple must complete in England if they wish to end their marriage.
  7. 7th May 1979State one non-religious argument for treating men and women equally at work, based on the idea of shared human rights.
  8. 8th May 1979Give the Latin term for the Protestant doctrine that salvation is by faith alone.
  9. 9th May 1979Give one non-religious (for example, Humanist) reason for believing death is the end of a person's existence.
  10. 10th May 1979In which surah of the Qur'an does the verse most often quoted in these debates about the value of a single life appear?
  11. 11th May 1979In which year, and against whom, did Russell debate the cosmological argument on BBC radio?
  12. 12th May 1979Give one factor, other than education, that might cause someone's belief to change after a religious upbringing.
  13. 13th May 1979Give one practical need a refugee is likely to have immediately after arriving in a host country.
  14. 14th May 1979Give the primary, most commonly taught meaning of the word jihad for most Muslims, most of the time.
  15. 15th May 1979Suggest one reason a sociologist would treat addiction as a 'risk factor' for crime rather than a 'cause' of crime.
  16. 16th May 1979Complete the quotation: 'I was in prison and ______' (Matthew 25:36).
  17. 17th May 1979In what year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?
  18. 18th May 1979State what Zakah is calculated as a percentage of.
  19. 19th May 1979Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  20. 20th May 1979According to James 2:26, what is faith without deeds compared to?
  21. 21st May 1979According to Hebrews 4:15, what does the belief that Jesus is 'tempted in every way, just as we are' mean for how Christians view God's understanding of suffering?
  22. 22nd May 1979State the name given in some churches to a service that welcomes a baby without using water, instead of infant baptism.
  23. 23rd May 1979According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  24. 24th May 1979State whether 'widespread dishonesty in business' is described as a minor or a major sign of the Last Day.
  25. 25th May 1979Give one term used for the mosque in Jerusalem associated with the Isra.
  26. 26th May 1979Name the prophet believed to have been given the ability to understand the speech of birds and animals.
  27. 27th May 1979Give one area of genuine scholarly disagreement about who is exempt from Hajj or umrah.
  28. 28th May 1979Roughly which direction does the qiblah point to from the UK?
  29. 29th May 1979State whether sadaqah is compulsory or voluntary for Muslims.
  30. 30th May 1979What is the legal document that finally ends a marriage in England and Wales, since the 2022 reforms?
  31. 31st May 1979Name the person who typically leads a Christian wedding service and gives a sermon or address.