Key words for GCSE Religious Studies.
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ablution |
Ablution or wudu is the ritual washing before prayer.
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accountability |
Human accountability is the belief that Humans have free will and are responsible for their actions and choices.
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Adam |
Adam is one of the prophets of Allah and the father of human kind.
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Akhirah |
In Islam, Akhirah refers to the life after death.
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alms |
Giving alms means giving help to those in need e.g. money or food.
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Angels |
Angels are spiritual beings who gave God's message to the prophets.
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Arafat |
Arafat is where Prophet Muhammad preached his last sermon.
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Ashura |
Ashura is an important festival in Shi'a Islam.
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authority |
In Islam, the Qur'an has supreme authority as the word of Allah.
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beneficence |
Beneficence means 'doing good'.
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fairness |
Fairness refers to Allah's justice.
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fasting |
Fasting means not eating or drinking.
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freedom |
Human freedom means humans have control over their actions, thoughts and feelings.
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Gospel |
The gospel, meaning 'good news' is the Holy Book.
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greater |
Greater jihad refers to the personal struggle of Muslims to live by the teachings of Islam.
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hajj |
Hajj, the pilgrimage to Makkah is one of the Five Pillars which Muslims must undertake in their lives.
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Heaven |
In Islam, heaven is Allah's reward after death.
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Hell |
In Islam, Hell is a place of great suffering for those who have rejected the teachings of the Qur'an.
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Ibrahim |
Ibrahim is one of the prophets of Allah.
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Id-ul-Adha |
Id-ul-Adha is a festival which celebrates Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son for Allah.
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