Religious Education - Year 8 Big Test 2 Revision

Flashcards covering key definitions, the origins of Sikhism, the Five K's, the Guru Granth Sahib, Christian baptism, and Islamic practices/challenges.

The Sikh place of worship is called the __________.

Gurdwara

The Sikh holy book is known as the __________.

Guru Granth Sahib

The founder of Sikhism was __________, who lived in the Punjab between $1469-1539CE$.

Guru Nanak

A key belief in Sikhism is __________, the idea that everyone should be treated equally.

Equality

The free vegetarian kitchen in the Gurdwara is called the __________.

Langar

The Sikh Brotherhood is known as the __________.

Khalsa

An educational part of the Mosque to learn more about Islam is called a __________.

Madrasah

Guru Nanak disappeared for a total of __________ days after going to bathe in the river.

$$3$$

Guru Nanak travelled __________ miles to spread his message to others.

$$30,000$$

Guru Nanak showed his positive view of equality by asking, 'why should we call her __________, who gives birth to great men?'

inferior

When Sikhs become members of the Khalsa, males adopt the name __________ meaning lion.

Singh

When Sikhs become members of the Khalsa, females adopt the name __________ meaning princess.

Kaur

Sikhs believe that uncut hair, known as __________, is a sign of purity and a gift from God.

Kesh

The __________ is a comb used by Sikhs to keep hair tidy and represent staying organised.

Kangha

A steel bangle worn to show that God is eternal is called a __________.

Kara

The __________ are shorts worn to remind Sikhs to be ready in their duty towards others.

Kachera

The single edged sword that symbolizes freedom and the protection of the weak is the __________.

Kirpan

The 10th and last human Guru was __________.

Guru Gobind Singh

The Guru Granth Sahib is described as a __________ book rather than a story book.

hymn

In an infant baptism, water is sprinkled on the baby __________ times to represent the Trinity.

$$3$$

Jesus said '__________,' which tells Christians that children should be involved in church life.

Let the little children come to me

The word __________ literally means 'permissible' and applies to food and behavior for Muslims.

halal

Behaviours such as drinking alcohol and gambling are deemed __________ because they can lead to social problems.

haram

A challenge for Muslim students in the UK is fasting during the month of __________ while others eat.

Ramadan

Sikhs enter the __________ hall to worship God within the Gurdwara.

diwan

A person who reads the Guru Granth Sahib at the Gurdwara is known as a __________.

Granthi