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October 1996 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

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October 1996

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  1. 1st October 1996According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  2. 2nd October 1996How many roots make up the Shi'a summary of faith?
  3. 3rd October 1996Name one prophet, other than Muhammad, described as a Rasul because he was given a scripture.
  4. 4th October 1996Which chapter (surah) of the Qur'an teaches that Allah 'has already set a measure for all things'?
  5. 5th October 1996What is believed to have happened to the Twelfth Imam?
  6. 6th October 1996True or false: the Shahadah is recited only once, at the moment a person converts to Islam.
  7. 7th October 1996In which Islamic month does Ashura occur?
  8. 8th October 1996Give one condition some Muslims place on the use of contraception, even though it is generally permitted.
  9. 9th October 1996What is the Islamic term for the duty to maintain ties of kinship with relatives?
  10. 10th October 1996Which Christian tradition requires strict fasting from meat and dairy on many days of the year, including Lent?
  11. 11th October 1996Give one reason a person might travel abroad in connection with the euthanasia debate.
  12. 12th October 1996In which century did Thomas Aquinas write the Five Ways?
  13. 13th October 1996What is the name of the biblical account, found in John chapter 2, in which Jesus is said to have changed water into wine?
  14. 14th October 1996Which verse is often used by Christians who see Genesis and the Big Bang theory as compatible?
  15. 15th October 1996What condition did perpetrators usually have to meet to receive amnesty from the TRC?
  16. 16th October 1996Give one reason large-scale humanitarian aid after a conflict often needs government, not only individual, involvement.
  17. 17th October 1996What is restorative justice?
  18. 18th October 1996Give one argument used by supporters of the death penalty that does not depend on any religious belief.
  19. 19th October 1996State one limitation of Fair Trade certification as a solution to unfair trade.
  20. 20th October 1996State one difference between short-term charitable relief and long-term development work.
  21. 21st October 1996Give 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.
  22. 22nd October 1996What title does John's Gospel use for Jesus before his human birth, in the phrase 'the Word was with God'?
  23. 23rd October 1996Give one reason a Christian might choose to worship using set, written prayers rather than their own spontaneous words.
  24. 24th October 1996Give one occasion when a Christian might use intercessory prayer.
  25. 25th October 1996What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  26. 26th October 1996What does As-Sirat mean?
  27. 27th October 1996Name one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that means 'the Judge'.
  28. 28th October 1996Give the term for the scholarly explanation and interpretation of the Qur'an's meaning.
  29. 29th October 1996Give one difference between Zakat al-Fitr and the year-round obligation of Zakah.
  30. 30th October 1996What does the hadith saying 'Hajj is Arafat' teach about the importance of standing at Arafat?
  31. 31st October 1996Name a UK organisation that campaigns for decisions about relationships to be based on personal conscience rather than religious rules.