Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
January 1988 5-a-day
Every sheet in January 1988
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 1988According to the Qur'an (99:7-8), what happens to even the smallest good or bad deed a person does?
- 2nd January 1988Which two branches of Islam does this topic compare when looking at attitudes to euthanasia?
- 3rd January 1988Which two philosophers are most associated with the objection that the universe as a whole may not need a cause, even though things within it do?
- 4th January 1988Give one reason some people argue that faith imposed during upbringing is not the same as freely chosen, personal belief.
- 5th January 1988Name the migration of the Prophet Muhammad and his early followers from Makkah to Madinah to escape persecution.
- 6th January 1988Name the idea, based on a well-known hadith, used to show that the internal struggle against one's own faults is considered greater than armed struggle.
- 7th January 1988State one reason it can help a court to understand what has contributed to a person's offending before deciding a sentence.
- 8th January 1988Besides the victim and the offender, name one other group who can be affected by suffering linked to a crime and its punishment.
- 9th January 1988Which 1998 UK law makes rights under the European Convention on Human Rights enforceable in UK courts?
- 10th January 1988Give one example of an alternative to a high-cost lender that a church or faith group might support.
- 11th January 1988Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
- 12th January 1988Which two New Testament books are most often set against each other in the Christian debate about faith and works?
- 13th January 1988What does Job's response in Job 42:1-6, after God speaks from the whirlwind, show about his attitude?
- 14th January 1988Give one difference between an 'open table' Communion and a 'closed' Communion.
- 15th January 1988According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
- 16th January 1988What is the Arabic term often translated as 'the signs of the Hour'?
- 17th January 1988In roughly what period of Muhammad's life, in relation to the Hijrah, is the Night Journey traditionally placed?
- 18th January 1988State one difference between a Nabi and a Rasul.
- 19th January 1988What is umrah?
- 20th January 1988What is the Arabic term for the call to prayer announced from the mosque?
- 21st January 1988Name the pillar of Islam that most closely parallels khums in being an obligatory, percentage-based payment.
- 22nd January 1988Give one practical issue a religious community might need to decide when a divorced member wishes to remarry.
- 23rd January 1988What is meant by a wedding vow?
- 24th January 1988Which book of the Bible contains the account of God forming the first human from the dust of the ground?
- 25th January 1988Define the term stewardship.
- 26th January 1988Which of Joseph's Old Testament dreams anger his brothers, according to Genesis 37:5-11?
- 27th January 1988Name the philosopher who developed the modern version of the free will defence.
- 28th January 1988Give one non-religious cause of war.
- 29th January 1988Identify the religious group named in this topic that has a long historical tradition of pacifism.
- 30th January 1988Why might faith motivate someone to volunteer for a peace organisation, rather than just believing peace is a good idea?
- 31st January 1988Give one requirement that can be attached to a community sentence.