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AQA A-Level Religious Studies 7062
Arguments for the Existence of God
Evil and Suffering
Religious Language
Self and Life After Death
Religious Experience
Ethical Theories
Issues of Human Life and Death
Meta Ethics
Free Will and Moral Responsibility
Conscience
Bentham and Kant
Issues of Animal Life and Death
Buddhism: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityBuddhism
Buddhism: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion, Gender and SexualityBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion and ScienceBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion and SecularisationBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion and Religious PluralismBuddhism
Buddhism: Dialogue with PhilosophyBuddhism
Buddhism: Dialogue with EthicsBuddhism
Buddhism: God and Ultimate RealityBuddhism
Buddhism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeBuddhism
Buddhism: Expression of Religious IdentityBuddhism
Christianity: God and Ultimate RealityChristianity
Christianity: Self, Death and the AfterlifeChristianity
Christianity: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesChristianity
Christianity: Religion, Gender and SexualityChristianity
Christianity: Religion and ScienceChristianity
Christianity: Religion and SecularisationChristianity
Christianity: Religion and Religious PluralismChristianity
Christianity: Dialogue with PhilosophyChristianity
Christianity: Dialogue with EthicsChristianity
Topic overviewKant, Bentham, Virtue Ethics and Christian EthicsAgape, Consequences and Christian CharacterSanctity of Life, Just War and AnimalsEuthanasia, Capital Punishment and Cloning in ChristianityTheft and Truth-TellingMarriage, Homosexuality and Transgender IssuesGenetic Engineering and WealthTolerance and Freedom of Religious ExpressionFree Will, Moral Responsibility and ConscienceCriticisms of Christian EthicsThe Credibility of Christian Moral AuthorityWhat Christianity Has Given Ethical Studies
Christianity: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityChristianity
Christianity: Expression of Religious IdentityChristianity
Hinduism: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityHinduism
Hinduism: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesHinduism
Hinduism: Religion, Gender and SexualityHinduism
Hinduism: Religion and ScienceHinduism
Hinduism: Religion and SecularisationHinduism
Hinduism: Religion and Religious PluralismHinduism
Hinduism: Dialogue with PhilosophyHinduism
Hinduism: Dialogue with EthicsHinduism
Hinduism: God and Ultimate RealityHinduism
Hinduism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeHinduism
Hinduism: Expression of Religious IdentityHinduism
Islam: God and Ultimate RealityIslam
Islam: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesIslam
Islam: Religion, Gender and SexualityIslam
Islam: Religion and ScienceIslam
Islam: Religion and SecularisationIslam
Islam: Religion and Religious PluralismIslam
Islam: Dialogue with PhilosophyIslam
Islam: Dialogue with EthicsIslam
Islam: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityIslam
Islam: Self, Death and the AfterlifeIslam
Islam: Expression of Religious IdentityIslam
Judaism: God and Ultimate RealityJudaism
Judaism: Dialogue with PhilosophyJudaism
Judaism: Religion and ScienceJudaism
Judaism: Religion and SecularisationJudaism
Judaism: Religion and Religious PluralismJudaism
Judaism: Dialogue with EthicsJudaism
Topic overviewKant, Bentham and Jewish EthicsConsequences, Character and Jewish EthicsThe Mitzvot and Tikkun OlamSanctity of Life, Animals, Theft and LyingCapital Punishment, Euthanasia and Cloning in JudaismMarriage, Sexuality and Genetic EngineeringWealth, Tolerance and Religious Freedom in JudaismBechirah Chofshit: Free Will and ConscienceOther Ethical Traditions and Jewish EthicsWhat Ethical Criticism Means for Torah and Halakha
Judaism: Religion, Gender and SexualityJudaism
Judaism: Expression of Religious IdentityJudaism
Judaism: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityJudaism
Judaism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeJudaism
Judaism: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesJudaism
Islam: Expression of Religious Identity
- 8 subtopics
- 26 things to know
- Component 2
- Islam, one faith of five studied in Component 2
What Islam: Expression of Religious Identity covers
Islam: the practices, rites and communal life through which identity is expressed. Part of Component 2, sat only by students who take Islam as their chosen religion.
Where it is assessed
Component 2
Islam, one faith of five — the study of religion.
Check the AQA specification ↗The 8 subtopics
Each one has its own page.
- What Makes a Person a MuslimRecall questions on the meaning of Muslim, the link between Islam and peace, the act that makes a person Muslim and the six articles of faith.Open →
- The Sunni and Shi'a DivisionRecall questions on Shi'a as allegiance and as tradition, countries with Shi'a majorities, the cause of the division and the Sunni view of succession.Open →
- The Five Pillars and ZakatRecall questions on what the word rukn implies, what the pillar image says about the rest of religion, the five pillars and the rate of zakat.Open →
- Salah, Wudu and the QiblahRecall questions on the five daily prayers in order and on the meanings of wudu, qiblah and rak'ah.Open →
- Hajj and UmrahRecall questions on who Hajj is obligatory for, what the condition of ability rules out, when it is performed and what umrah is.Open →
- The Modern Development of HajjRecall questions on how travel, pilgrim numbers, Saudi control and quotas changed Hajj, the rebuilding of the sites and its critics, and the effect of Hajj on the Ummah, the pilgrim and home.Open →
- The Mosque and Its FeaturesRecall questions on the literal meaning of masjid, the first mosque and its other uses, and the mihrab and minbar.Open →
- British Mosques and the London Central MosqueRecall questions on how British mosques have widened from their narrow early focus, open days and interfaith work, and the history, design, funding and work of the London Central Mosque.Open →
What you need to know
Answer each one before you reveal it.
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Name the five roots of religion in Twelver Shi’a Islam.
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What three levels of religion does the hadith of Jibril distinguish?
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What is the difference between Shi'a as an early political allegiance and Shi'a as a distinct religious identity?
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Who are the rightly guided caliphs?
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Give two features of Shi’a devotional life that grow out of loyalty to the Prophet’s household.
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What does the pillar image imply about the rest of religion?
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State what zakat is and the rate at which it is normally paid.
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How do the pillars express the equality of Muslims?
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Name the five daily prayers in order.
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Which chapter of the Qur’an is recited in every rak’ah?
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Give two differences between Sunni and Shi’a practice in Salah.
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Who is Hajj obligatory for?
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What does sa’y commemorate?
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What does the sacrifice at the end of Hajj commemorate?
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Name two ways the sites were rebuilt for safety.
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Give a criticism made of the modern development of Makkah.
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How does Hajj affect the pilgrim’s community at home?
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Which mosque became the centre of the first Muslim community, and what else did it serve as?
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How is a mosque decorated, given that images of living beings are avoided?
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Why were early British mosques so narrowly focused?
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Why do mosques engage in interfaith and civic work?
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Why did the London Central Mosque take so long to be built?
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Who paid for much of the building of the London Central Mosque?
Process
Name the six articles of Sunni faith and the additional Shi'a roots of religion.
Process
Name three Shi'a majority countries and explain the Sunni account of the succession.
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Questions from this topic
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What does the word Muslim mean?
Model answer
It means one who submits, from the same root as the word Islam, which means submission to God.
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What is the connection between the words Islam and peace?
Model answer
They share a root, so submission to God is understood as the way to peace.
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What single act makes a person a Muslim?
Model answer
Sincerely declaring that there is no god but God and that Muhammad is His messenger.
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Name the six articles of faith in Sunni Islam.
Model answer
Belief in God, His angels, His revealed books, His prophets, the Last Day and His decree.
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Name the five roots of religion in Twelver Shi’a Islam.
Model answer
God’s oneness, God’s justice, prophethood, the Imamate and the resurrection.
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What three levels of religion does the hadith of Jibril distinguish?
Model answer
Islam as outward submission, iman as inward faith, and ihsan as excellence in worship.
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Islam: Expression of Religious Identity revision questions
- What does Islam: Expression of Religious Identity cover in AQA A-Level Religious Studies?
- 8 subtopics: what makes a person a muslim, the sunni and shi'a division, the five pillars and zakat, salah, wudu and the qiblah, hajj and umrah, the modern development of hajj, the mosque and its features and british mosques and the london central mosque. Each one has its own page with questions and model answers.
- How is Islam: Expression of Religious Identity organised?
- By the AQA 7062 specification, subtopic by subtopic, so it matches the order you are taught it in.
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