Muslim Beliefs & Teachings: Allah & the Prophets (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A: Islam): Exam Questions

Outline three Hadith collections.

Explain two significant events of Muhammad’s life in Madinah.

Explain two reasons why Muhammad is a role model for Muslims today.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

“Authority belongs to the family of Muhammad.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:
• refer to Muslim teachings
• refer to different Muslim points of view
• reach a justified conclusion.

Outline three purposes of the Five Roots in Shi’a Islam.

Explain two reasons the characteristics of Allah are important for Muslims.

Explain two lessons Muslims may learn from the life of Ibrahim.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

Outline three ways religious experiences show Allah exists.

Explain two ways the design argument shows the nature of Allah.

Explain two examples of visions in the Qur’an.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

“The existence of suffering leads to doubts about Allah’s existence.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:
• refer to Muslim teachings
• refer to relevant philosophical arguments
• reach a justified conclusion.