1
1 mark
Which one of the following is the name for Friday prayers in Islam?
Ashura
Hajj
Id-ul-Fitr
Jummah
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Islam Key Practices: Worship (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Exam Questions
Exam code: 8062
1 hour15 questions
2
2 marks
Give two ways in which a Muslim prepares for Salah (prayer).
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3
1 mark
Which one of the following is not one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Risalah
Sawm
Shahadah
Zakah
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4
2 marks
Give two religious practices that Muslims perform on Jummah (Friday).
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5
2 marks
Give two of the Ten Obligatory Acts in Shi’a Islam.
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6
1 mark
Which one of the following is the name given to the washing ritual performed before Salah (Prayer)?
Rak’ahs
Wudu
Zakah
Jihad
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7
1 mark
Which one of the following words describes the daily prayers that Muslims perform?
Jihad
Sawm
Wudu
Salah
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1
5 marks
Explain two reasons why Salah is important for Muslims.
Refer to sacred writings or another source of Muslim belief and teaching in your answer.
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2
4 marks
Explain two contrasting ways in which Muslims may perform Salah.
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3
4 marks
Explain two reasons why the Ten Obligatory Acts are important for Shi’a Muslims.
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4
5 marks
Explain two beliefs about wudu (ablution) in preparation for Salah.
Refer to sacred writings or another source of Muslim belief and teaching in your answer.
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5
4 marks
Explain two ways in which Muslims show the importance of the Shahadah in their lives.
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1
12 marks
‘Salah is more important than Hajj for Muslims today.’
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]
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2
12 marks
‘The Shahadah (declaration of faith) is the most important Pillar of Islam.’
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]
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3
12 marks
‘The Friday prayer (Jummah) is more important than the daily prayers.’
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]
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