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Muslim Beliefs key terms AQA GCSE

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is 'Authority'? [1]

a)

something written in a person's own hand, as a manuscript, signature or letter.

b)

a person who writes a novel, poem, essay etc

c)

a source of accurate information and truth, with the power or the right to instruct, command and make judgements

2.
What do Muslim believe about the authority of the Qur'an? select 3 accurate statements [1]
a)
As the direct Word of Allah, the Qur’an has supreme authority.
b)
Allah shows his nature and his will to believers through the words of the Qur’an.
c)
The Qur'an has authority becuase it was written by Muhammad
d)
the Qur'an has less authority than Muhammad
e)
the truths of the Qur'an must be believed and its commands obeyed, because the come from God
3.
How do beliefs about the authority of the Qur'an influence Muslims today? Select 3 BEST answers
a)
Muslims believe the ideas recorded in the Qur'an to be true, such as resurrection of the dead
b)
Muslims obey instructions in the Qur'an such as to show kindness to the poor
c)
Muslims believe truths recorded in the Qur'an, such as reincarnation
d)
Muslims learn Arabic so that they can read the Qur'an in its original language, in order to gain the best understanding of its words
e)
Muslims feel more safe and secure
4.
book of deeds
a)
a book that determines whether people go to paradise or hell. Those who are given it in their left hand go to paradise, those who recieve it in their right go to hell
b)
a book that determines whether people go to paradise or hell. Those who are given it in their right hand go to paradise, those who recieve it in their left go to hell
c)
a book that determines whether people go to paradise or hell. Those whose names are in it go to paradise
5.
Day of Judgement
a)
The day when Allah will decide about individual deeds, good and bad, and on reward or punishment.
b)
The day when Muhammad will decide about individual deeds, good and bad, and on reward or punishment.
c)
The day when the recording angels will decide about individual deeds, good and bad, and on reward or punishment.
6.

What is Heaven, in Muslim belief? Select the correct explanations [2]

a)

Referred to by Muslims as purgatory.

b)

It is a place of great suffering after death for those who have rejected the Qur’an’s teachings and have led a wicked life. For some it will last forever.

c)

Referred to by Muslims as paradise.

d)

It is Allah’s reward after death to those who have been faithful to Allah and who have repented of their sins.

e)

It is Muhammad's reward after death to those who have been faithful to Allah and who have repented of their sins.

7.

What is Hell, in Muslim belief? Select the correct explanations [3]

a)

It is a place of great suffering after death

b)

It refers to suffering on Earth

c)

it will end when people die

d)

it is for those who have rejected the Qur’an’s teachings and have led a wicked life.

e)

For some it will last forever.

8.
Human accountability
a)
The belief that everyone must take responsibility for their actions and will be questioned about them during Ramadan
b)
the belief that humans have the right to make their own decisions
c)
The belief that everyone must take responsibility for their actions and will be questioned about them on the Day of Judgement.
d)
Humans have control over their thoughts, feelings and actions.
9.
what is 'human freedom' in Muslim belief?
a)
The belief that everyone must take responsibility for their actions and will be questioned about them on the Day of Judgement.
b)
Humans have control over their thoughts, feelings and actions.
c)
the belief that humans have the right to make their own decisions
d)
the idea that God knows or determines everything that happens in the universe
10.
Human responsibility
a)
Humans are responsible for most of what they do because they have free will and so will be accountable on the Day of Judgement.
b)
humans are responsible for the actions of all other humans
11.
What is 'Life after death' in Muslim belief? Select two accurate statements
a)
Muslims believe in reincarnation
b)
The Arabic for this idea is Akhirah
c)
The Arabic for this idea is Arafat
d)
Muslims believe that death is not the end.
12.
Monotheistic
a)
One who has submitted to the will of Allah and has accepted Islam.
b)
Tawhid. It refers to the unity of Allah. Islam is a monotheistic religion.
c)
The belief in only one God
13.

Muslim

a)

A place in Saudi Arabia

b)

One who has submitted to the will of Allah and has accepted Islam.

c)

One of Allah’s 99 Beautiful Names.

14.

The Oneness of God

a)

It refers to Allah’s ability to do anything.

b)

The belief in only one God

c)

Tawhid. It refers to the unity of Allah. Islam is a monotheistic religion.

15.

paradise [2]

a)

state or place of eternal happiness in the presence of God.

b)

Described as a great city in the Qur'an

c)

a place in the sky where people are happy

d)

Described as a beautiful garden in the Qur'an

16.

Predestination

a)

This refers to the military struggle to defend Islam.

b)

This is the idea that everything that happens has been decided already by Allah.

c)

This refers to Allah’s justice. He treats all humans equally and as they deserve.

d)

This refers to the duty of every Muslim to live a good life, staying faithful to the beliefs and obeying the commands of Islam.

17.
prophet
a)
Muhammad
b)
(Risalah in Arabic). Channel of communication between God & humanity, beginning with Adam and ending with Muhammad.
c)
human messenger from God, Rasul in Arabic
d)
money that is paid to the poor
18.

Prophethood [3]

a)

The teachings and practices of Muhammad

b)

Risalah in Arabic

c)

Channel of communication between God & humanity,

d)

beginning with Adam and ending with Muhammad.

e)

beginning with Isaac and ending with Muhammad.

19.
recording angels
a)
two angels, named Raqib and Atid, who sit on the right and left of each human, recording their good and bad deeds
b)
three angels who record the good and bad deeds of humans
c)
two angels assigned to each human to protect and care for them throughout their life
d)
two angels, named Jibril and Mika'il, who sit on the right and left of each human, recording their good and bad deeds
20.
What is resurrection, in Muslim belief? [1]
a)
After death, souls return to earth in a new body
b)
After death, all people will be raised back to life from the dead to face Muhammad's judgement. This is a physical resurrection.
c)
After death, good people will be raised back to life, and go to heaven
d)
After death, all people will be raised back to life from the dead to face Allah’s judgement. This is a physical resurrection.
21.
Revelation
a)
Prophethood. The channel of communication between Allah and humanity, beginning with Adam end with Muhammad.
b)
Allah shows his nature (what He is like) and his will to believers through the words of the Qur’an.
22.
sirat
a)
the bridge that transports good people accross the fires of hell to paradise
b)
the bridge that transports bad people to hell
c)
A bridge that Muhammad built in Mecca
d)
A bridge that Ibrahim and Isaac built
23.

ummah

a)

Belief in life after death.

b)

Muslim declaration of faith.

c)

the world wide family of Muslim believers

d)

The concept of justice in Shi’a Islam

24.

What is 'The Qur’an'? [2]

a)

The Holy Book revealed to the Prophet Muhammad by the angel Jibril. Allah’s only revelation to humankind.

b)

The Holy Book written by Muhammad

c)

The Holy Book revealed to the Prophet Muhammad by the angel Jibril. Allah’s final revelation to humankind.

d)

It is the Arabic word for 'recitation'

e)

It is the Arabic word for 'remember'

25.

The Shahadah [3]

a)

Muslim declaration of faith.

b)

It is a statement of faith in Allah as the only God and in Muhammad as Allah’s prophet.

c)

The 1st of the Five Pillars for Sunni Muslims.

d)

The 1st of the Five Pillars for Shi'a Muslims.

e)

It is a statement of faith in Muhammad as the only God and in Isa as a prophet.

26.
Adalat
a)
Belief in life after death.
b)
the bridge that transports good people accross the fires of hell to paradise
c)
The concept of justice in Shi’a Islam
d)
One who has submitted to the will of Allah and has accepted Islam.
27.
Akhirah
a)
Belief in life after death.
b)
This refers to the duty of every Muslim to live a good life, staying faithful to the beliefs and obeying the commands of Islam.
c)
The concept of justice in Shi’a Islam
d)
the world wide family of Muslim believers
28.
Justice
a)
something that will happen very soon
b)
Bringing about what is right, fair, according to the law or making up for a wrong that has been committed.
c)
the name of a chapter in the Qur'an
d)
the day when God will judge everyone and decide whether to punish them
29.
Usal ad-Din (select 2 statements that accurately explain this term)
a)
the most important beliefs in Sunni Islam
b)
the six roots or principles of religion
c)
the five roots or principles of religion
d)
the most important beliefs in Shia Islam
e)
the most important duties in Shia Islam
30.
The Five Roots (select 2 statements that accurately explain this term)
a)
Usal ad-Din, in Arabic
b)
the most important duties in Sunni Islam
c)
the most important beliefs in Sunni Islam
d)
the most important beliefs in Shia Islam
e)
Rak’ahs, in Arabic
31.
Which of the following beliefs is NOT included in the Five Roots?
a)
the Imamate
b)
Tawhid
c)
The Justice of God
d)
Resurrection
e)
Angels
32.
Which of the following beliefs is NOT included in the Five Roots?
a)
Prophethood
b)
Muhammad is the last Prophet of Allah
c)
Tawhid
d)
The Justice of God
e)
Resurrection
33.
Which of the following beliefs is NOT included in the Five Roots?
a)
The Supremacy of God's will
b)
Prophethood
c)
The Imamate
d)
Tawhid
e)
The Justice of God
34.
Which of the following beliefs is NOT included in the Five Roots?
a)
The Justice of God
b)
Resurrection
c)
Prophethood
d)
the Imamate
e)
the Authority of Holy Books
35.
Which of the following beliefs is NOT included in the Five Roots?
a)
Tawhid
b)
Allah created the Earth
c)
Resurrection
d)
Prophethood
e)
the Imamate
36.

Which of the following is the CORRECT LIST of beliefs included in the Five Roots?

a)

Prophethood, Tawhid, the Imamate, Resurrection, the Justice of God

b)

Prophethood, Angels, the Imamate, Resurrection, the Justice of God

c)

Prophethood, Tawhid, the supremacy of God, Resurrection, the Justice of God

d)

Prophethood, Tawhid, the Imamate, the Authority of Holy Books, the Justice of God

e)

Prophethood, Tawhid, the Imamate, Resurrection, Muhammad is the final Prophet of Allah

37.
the six articles of faith
a)
The main beliefs in Shi'a Islam
b)
the main beliefs in Sunni Islam
c)
the main duties in Shi'a Islam
d)
the main duties in Sunni Islam
38.
Which of the following beliefs is NOT included in the six articles?
a)
Angels
b)
Authority of holy books
c)
Supermacy of God's will
d)
Day of Judgement
e)
Paradise
39.
Which of the following beliefs is NOT included in the six articles?
a)
Tawhid
b)
Jinn
c)
authority of holy writing
d)
Angels
e)
the Prophets of God
40.

Which of the following beliefs is the CORRECT list of the six articles of faith?

a)

Angels, Tawhid, Holy Books, Supremacy of God's will, Day of Judgement, Paradise

b)

Angels, Tawhid, Holy Books, Benevolence of Allah, Day of Judgement, Prophets of God

c)

Angels, Tawhid, Holy Books, Supremacy of God's will, Day of Judgement, Prophets of God

d)

Angels, Tawhid, Holy Books, resurrection, Day of Judgement, Prophets of God

e)

Imamate, Tawhid, Holy Books, Supremacy of God's will, Day of Judgement, Prophets of God

41.

Explain some differences and similarities in the The Shahadah for Shi'a Muslims, compared to Sunni Muslims [3]

a)

In Sunni Islam it is not a separate Pillar, but declaring the shahadah is included in the obligatory prayers.

b)

Both Sunni and Shia use the statement of faith in Allah as the only God and in Muhammad as Allah’s prophet.

c)

Many Shi'a Muslims add the extra phrases to the Shahadah, stating that Ali is the friend of God, and the rightful successor to Muhammad

d)

Many Shi'a Muslims add the extra phrase to the Shahadah stating that Abu Bakr is the friend of God and the rightful successor to Muhammad"

e)

In Shi’a Islam it is not a separate Pillar, but declaring the shahadah is included in the obligatory prayers.

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