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What does peace mean
An absence of conflict which leads to happiness and harmony
What does justice mean
Bringing about what is right an fair, according to the law, or making up for a wrong that has been committed
What does forgiveness mean
Showing grace and mercy and pardoning someone for what they have done wrong
What does reconciliation mean
A sacrament in the catholic church; also restoring of harmony after relationships have broken down
What does protest mean
An expression of disapproval, often in a public group
What does terrorism mean
The unlawful use of violence, usually against innocent people, to achieve a political goal.
What does greed mean
Selfish desire for something
What does self defence mean
Acting to prevent harm on yourself
What does retaliation mean
Deliberately harming someone as a response to them harming you
What is just war theory
A set of rules influenced by Christianity about when it is right to go to war and how to fight
What is holy war
A war fought for a religious cause
What is pacifism
The view that violence is never justified
What are weapons of mass destruction
Weapons that can kill large numbers of people and/or cause great damage
What is nuclear deterrence
Possessing nuclear weapons in order to deter other countries from attacking you
What is peace-making
The action of trying to establish peace
What are victims of war
Anyone who is killed, injured or suffering because of war
What are the 3 main reasons for war
Greed can be a reason for war if a country launches an attack to gain land
Self-defence can act as a reason for war if a country was invading you and you try to stop them
Retaliation can act as a reason for war if a country attacked you and you attacked them back
What are the conditions for jus ad bellum( before war)
There must be a just cause to go war
The war must be declared by an appropriate authority
It should have the intention to bring about good
War must be the last resort
The benefits must be proportional to the harm
What are the conditions for jus in Bello(during war)
Civilians must not be targeted
any attack must be intended to defeat the enemy
Unnecessary deaths must be avoided.
What are the conditions for jus post bellum(after war)
Just cause to end the war: wrong has been righted, the enemy has surrendered,. If a war cannot be won it must be ended.
No revenge must be taken
Peace terms must be made
Just punishment if infractions were committed.
What is greater Jihad
The internal to live a good life and follow faith
What is lesser Jihad
The external struggle to fight against evil and defend the faith.
what is a Christian quote that goes against using WMD
‘Love you neighbour’
What Christian quote justifies WMD
‘An eye for an eye, a life for a life, a tooth for a tooth’
What does Islam mean
Has a variety of meanings including ’submission’ ‘peace’ and ‘obedience’
What is Tawhid
Belief in the oneness and unity of god
Who are Jiibril and Mika’il
Archangels in Islam. Two of the most senior angels.
What is predestination
The belief that God has determined in advance what will happen.
What is the Qur’an
Muslims believe that it is the direct word of god revealed to Muhammad.
Name other Muslim holy books
Torah, psalms, gospel, scrolls of abraham
What are the different types of Islam and in what percentages
sunni-85-90%
shi’a-10-15%
What are the six articles of faith in shunni Islam
Belief in the oneness of god(Tawhid)
Belief in angels
Belief in the prophets(Risalah)
Belief in the revealed books
Belief in the afterlife(akhirah)
Belief in the supremacy of God’s will (predestination)
What are the 5 roots in Shi’a Islam
Belief in the oneness of god(Tawhid)
Belief in divine justice(Adalat)
Belief in Prophethood
Belief in Imams
Belief in the day of judgement and resurrection.
What is shirk
Making anything equal to or higher than God
What are similarities between the 2 groups in Islam
Both believe in one god
both believe in prophets
both believe in afterlife
What are differences between the two Muslim groups
They believe that Muhammad had different successors
What does immanent mean
The idea that God is present in and involved with life on earth ad in the universe.
What does transcendant mean
The idea that god is beyond and outside life on earth and the universe
What does omnipotent mean
Almighty, having unlimited power.
What does beneficent mean
Benevolent, all-loving, all-good
What does merciful mean
the quality of god that shows compassion or forgiveness to humans even though he has the power to punish them.
What does fairness mean
The idea that God treats people fairly and impartially.
What is justice
The idea that god is just and fair and judges human actions, rewarding the good and punishing the bad.
Role of Jibril
To deliver messages to the profits
Role of Mikail
In charge of the plants an the rain. Provides material food for body and spiritual food for mind
Role of Israfil
Announces doomsday and the day of judgement
Role of izrael
Parting the soul from the body
What is the story of iblis
He is a jinn who refused to bow down to Adam and Eve
Who are kiraman and Katibin
Every human is assigned to angels. They record their good and bad deeds. As soon as a good intention is formulated it is written down but even if a bad deed is intended it isn’t written down until it has been carried out.
How do Muslims treat ther Qur’an
They only touch it with clean hands
they don’t set it on the floor
Many Muslims memorise the Qur’an in Arabic
They treat it as the highest authority in all matters.
What happened on the night of power
Angel Jibril revealed the first words of God to Muhammad
What period was the Qur’an revealed
ramadan
What does surah mean
chapter
How many surahs are in the Qur’an
114
Who were the gospels revealed to
Jesus
Who was the Torah revealed to
Musa
Who were the psalms revealed to
Dawud. made of poems and songs
Why is Adam important
He was the first prophet
Why is Muhammad important
He is the seal of the Prophets. He was revealed the complete Qur’an
Why is Ibrahim Important
He built the Kabbah
How many prophets are there
124,000
How many prophets are mentioned in the Qur’an
25
What are qualities of prophets
They called people to the ‘straight path’
They modelled characteristics and behaviour, such as giving to charity, looking after the poor and respecting others
They called people to worship Allah only
They were infallible in conveying the message.
What is are the 3 main beliefs about predestination
Libertarian free-will-Libertarians believe that people can choose what they want to do and that the future us not determined.
Determinism-The idea that everything that happens has been caused by past events so there are no choices and no free will.
Compatibilism-The idea that free will and determinism are not mutually exclusive. You can do what you will but you can’t will what you will
What Akhirah
The belief in the afterlife
What does Risalah mean
prophethood
what does imamate mean
the belief that the Prophet Muhammad designated specific individuals as his successors, known as Imams, to lead the Muslim community