Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

April 1991 5-a-day

Every sheet in April 1991

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

  1. 1st April 1991What is the name given to the winged creature traditionally said to have carried Muhammad during the Isra?
  2. 2nd April 1991Give one way a Muslim today might use the story of a prophet other than Muhammad to guide their own behaviour.
  3. 3rd April 1991Give one Hajj-specific rite that umrah does not include.
  4. 4th April 1991What is the term for personal, informal prayer, as opposed to the fixed ritual of salah?
  5. 5th April 1991State the fraction of qualifying surplus income that khums represents.
  6. 6th April 1991Under the no-fault divorce process, what is the minimum number of weeks between starting proceedings and applying for a conditional order?
  7. 7th April 1991Give one purpose of the walima.
  8. 8th April 1991Give one reason someone might object to using quality of life, on its own, as the basis for a person's value.
  9. 9th April 1991Which book, chapter and verse of the Bible describes God placing the first man in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it?
  10. 10th April 1991What does Ibrahim believe he is instructed to do through a dream, according to Qur'an 37:102?
  11. 11th April 1991Which two divine attributes does the traditional formulation of the problem of evil question?
  12. 12th April 1991Name one secular theory that explains war mainly in terms of states pursuing power and security.
  13. 13th April 1991Name the type of pacifism that accepts violence might sometimes be used, but only as a last resort.
  14. 14th April 1991Give one possible limitation of case-study peace organisations like Corrymeela.
  15. 15th April 1991State what is meant by restorative justice.
  16. 16th April 1991What is 'diyya'?
  17. 17th April 1991Name the Act of Parliament that lists 'religion or belief' as a protected characteristic in the UK.
  18. 18th April 1991Which international court hears human rights cases under the European Convention on Human Rights?
  19. 19th April 1991Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  20. 20th April 1991State the difference between particular judgement and general judgement.
  21. 21st April 1991State one reason some Protestant Christians have traditionally placed less importance on pilgrimage than on Bible reading and prayer.
  22. 22nd April 1991According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  23. 23rd April 1991What historical event, in 632 CE, contributed to the eventual split between Sunni and Shi'a Islam?
  24. 24th April 1991Define the term Rasul.
  25. 25th April 1991Give one example of a personal decision, other than prayer for guidance, where a Muslim might feel decree and effort work together.
  26. 26th April 1991What does the term Ismah mean in relation to the Imams?
  27. 27th April 1991Give the surah and ayah reference of the Qur'anic verse describing Allah, the angels and those of knowledge bearing witness to His oneness.
  28. 28th April 1991State the approximate length, in days, of one Islamic (lunar) calendar year.
  29. 29th April 1991Define the cervical mucus (Billings) method of family planning.
  30. 30th April 1991Give one way a nuclear family structure might make it simpler to plan family finances.