Islam: Other Ways of Life (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A: Islam): Exam Questions

Outline three ways Shi’a Muslims encourage good acts.

Explain two ways poetry expresses Sufi beliefs

Explain two teachings of the Sufi teacher Ibn al-Arabi.

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

“All Muslims should regularly practise dhikr.”

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 Sufi practices.

Explain two teachings of the teacher al-Ghazali.

Explain two different understandings of the use of music within Islam.

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