Islam Key Beliefs: The Nature of Allah (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Exam Questions

Exam code: 8062

1 hour15 questions
1
1 mark

Which one of the following terms means that God is involved in the world?

  • Eternal

  • Immanent

  • Transcendent

  • Unchanging

2
2 marks

Give two Muslim beliefs about angels.

3
2 marks

Give two Muslim beliefs about the nature of God.

4
2 marks

Give two Muslim beliefs about heaven.

5
1 mark

Which one of the following describes Muslim beliefs about life after death?

  • Tawhid

  • Akhirah

  • Shahadah

  • Adalat

1
5 marks

Explain two Muslim beliefs about the Day of Judgement. 

 Refer to sacred writings or another source of Muslim belief and teaching in your answer.

2
4 marks

Explain two ways in which the belief in God’s mercy influences Muslims today.

3
5 marks

Explain two reasons why angels are important in Islam.

 Refer to sacred writings or another source of Muslim belief and teaching in your answer.

4
4 marks

Explain two ways in which belief in angels influences Muslims today.

5
5 marks

Explain two Muslim beliefs about the nature of God.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Muslim belief and teaching in your answer.

6
4 marks

Explain two ways in which belief in God’s justice (Adalat) influences Muslims today.

7
4 marks

Explain two ways in which belief in predestination influences Muslims today

1
12 marks

‘Tawhid (the Oneness of God) is the most important Muslim belief.’

 Evaluate this statement.

In your answer you should:

  • refer to Muslim teaching

  • give reasoned arguments to support this statement

  • give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view

  • reach a justified conclusion.

[12 marks]

[SPaG 3 marks]

2
12 marks

‘For Muslims, this life is more important than life after death.’

 Evaluate this statement.

In your answer you should:

  • refer to Muslim teaching

  • give reasoned arguments to support this statement

  • give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view

  • reach a justified conclusion.

[12 marks]

[SPaG 3 marks]

3
12 marks

‘Belief in angels is no longer relevant for Muslims in the modern world.’

 Evaluate this statement.

In your answer you should:

  • refer to Muslim teaching

  • give reasoned arguments to support this statement

  • give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view

  • reach a justified conclusion. 

[12 marks]

[SPaG 3 marks]