Miracles (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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What do miracles serve as for Muslims?
What do miracles serve as for Muslims?
Evidence that Allah exists
What miracles demonstrate about Allah
What miracles demonstrate about Allah
His supreme power within the world
Why miracles important: what they suggest
Why miracles important: what they suggest
Presence of greater being (Allah) actively involved
Allah's relationship to natural laws
Allah's relationship to natural laws
Not limited by natural laws
What miracles provide during suffering
What miracles provide during suffering
Comfort and strengthened faith
Nuh's miracle
Nuh's miracle
Surviving the Great Flood
What many Muslims regard Qur'an as
What many Muslims regard Qur'an as
The greatest miracle
What Qur'an contains (3 things)
What Qur'an contains (3 things)
Scientific facts, historical details, prophecies
What Al-Mi'raj refers to
What Al-Mi'raj refers to
Prophet Muhammad's night journey to meet Allah
When did Al-Mi'raj occur?
When did Al-Mi'raj occur?
621 CE
Why miracles lead to belief: amazement
Why miracles lead to belief: amazement
No other rational explanation exists
What miracles prove about Allah's presence
What miracles prove about Allah's presence
Allah is not distant from His creation
A strength of miracle arguments
A strength of miracle arguments
Compelling evidence for Allah's existence
Weakness: scientific explanation
Weakness: scientific explanation
Miracles can be explained through science
Weakness: interpretation of miracles
Weakness: interpretation of miracles
Subjective - people view events differently