Islam Key Beliefs: The Nature of Allah (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A (8062))

Explain two Muslim beliefs about the Day of Judgement. 

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

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

Explain two reasons why angels are important in Islam.

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

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

Explain two Muslim beliefs about the nature of God.

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

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

Explain two ways in which belief in predestination influences Muslims today

‘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]

‘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]

‘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]