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Divorce
A legal end to a marriage
Adultery
volountary sexual intercouse between a married person and someone who isn’t their spouse
Cohabitation
to live together in a sexual relationship, without being married or in a civil pertnership
commitment
a sense of dedication and obligation to someone or something
contraception
methods used to prevent a woman from becoming pregnant during or following intercourse
Gender equality
people of all genders enjoying the same rights and opportunities in all aspects of their lives
responsibilities
actions you are expected to carry out
roles
position, status or function of a person in society, as well as the charcteristics and social behaviour expected of them
censorship
the limiting of access to materials considered obscene for protection or control
Discrimination
the act of treating people differently based on prejudice eg racism
Extremism
believing in and supporting ideas that are considered to not be correct or reasonable by most people
Human rights
basic entitlements awarded to someone because they are human
personal conviction
something someone strongly feels or believes in
prejudice
pre-judging; judging people to be inferior or superior without caise
relative poverty
a standard of poverty in relation to the standars in the society one lives in
absolute poverty
an acute state of deprivation where one cannot acces the most basic human needs
social justice
promoting a fair society by valuing diversity and challenging injustice
omnibenevolent
the state of being all-loving and infinitely good
omnipotent
all-powerful, almighty and unlimited nature of God
Trinity
the three persons of God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit
Incarnation
God becoming human in the form of Jesus
Attonement
the belief that Jeses’ death on the cross healed the rift between humans and God
Resurrection
the belief that Jesus rose from the dead on Easter Sunday, conquering death
Evangelism
preaching of the gospel to others with the intention of converting others to the Christian faith
Tawhid
the basic Muslim belief in the oneness of Allah
Prophethood
the term used of the messengers of Allah, begining with Adam and ending with Prophet Muhammad
Halal
permitted, actions or things whicha re permitted within Islam such as eating permitted foods
Haram
forbidden, actions or things which are forbidden within Islam such as eating forbiddedn foods
jihad
jihad means to strive, there are two forms
greater jihad is the daily inner spiritual struggle to live as a Muslim
lesser jihad is the physical struggle or ‘holy war’ in defense of Islam
Mosque
a place of prostration for Muslims. it is a communal place of worship for a Muslim community
Sharia
the straight path, a way of life, Muslims believe Allah has set out a clear path for how muslims should live. Sharia Law is the set of moral and religious rules that put the principles set out by the Quran and the Hadith into practice
Ummah
community, refers to the world wide comunity of Muslims who share a common religious identity
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