Salah II (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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Two main branches of Islam

Sunni and Shi'a

Salah is one of the ___ of Islam

Fundamental pillars

Ultimate form of worship in Islamic prayer

Prostration (forehead on ground)

Surah 29:45: What does prayer prohibit?

Immorality and wrongdoing

How many sessions do Shi'a combine 5 prayers into?

Three sessions

What do Shi'a place forehead on during prostration?

Natural materials (clay or stone)

How do Sunni perform the 5 daily prayers?

Separately at designated times

What is Jummah?

Friday congregational prayer

When is Jummah held?

After midday on Fridays

Who is expected to attend Jummah?

Muslim men (women if possible)

Why do men & women pray separately in the mosque?

To avoid distractions during worship

Who leads Jummah prayers?

The imam

Sunni belief: When to offer the 5 prayers?

At their individual stated times (it's a duty)

Shi'a belief: Combining prayers was practice during?

Prophet Muhammad's time

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