Responsibilities of wealth (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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Responsibilities of wealth
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Islamic view: wealth is a gift from

Allah

Ultimate owner of all possessions in Islam

Allah

Arabic term for humans as stewards of resources

Khalifah

Khalifah meaning

Stewardship - accountability to Allah for resource use

Arabic term for Muslim community

Ummah

Zakat definition

Obligatory charity, 2.5% of annual wealth

Zakat percentage of annual wealth

2.5%

Zakat's place in Islamic practice

One of the Five Pillars of Islam

Sadaqah definition

Voluntary charity in Islam

Two major Islamic charitable organisations

Muslim Aid and Islamic Relief

Financial practice Muslims avoid (betting)

Gambling

Lending money for profit in Islam

Usury - forbidden as exploitative

Ummah principle about caring

Muslims care for each other as equals made by Allah

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