Divorce and remarriage (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes
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What is the name of the three-month waiting period required when a Muslim couple decides to divorce?
What is the name of the three-month waiting period required when a Muslim couple decides to divorce?
Iddah
Which is NOT a purpose of the iddah waiting period?
Which is NOT a purpose of the iddah waiting period?
Requires payment of divorce fees
What is the key difference between Sunni and Shi'a Muslims regarding divorce declarations?
What is the key difference between Sunni and Shi'a Muslims regarding divorce declarations?
Shi'a require witnesses, Sunni do not
How long must those who take an oath not to have intimate relations with their wives wait?
How long must those who take an oath not to have intimate relations with their wives wait?
Four months
How does Islam view divorce even though it is legally permitted?
How does Islam view divorce even though it is legally permitted?
As 'detestable' to Allah
Why can marriage be dissolved legally in Islam?
Why can marriage be dissolved legally in Islam?
Marriage is viewed as a contract
According to Shari'ah law, how should divorce be permitted?
According to Shari'ah law, how should divorce be permitted?
Not lightly
What can divorce damage according to Islamic teaching?
What can divorce damage according to Islamic teaching?
Family unity & stability of society
Where might a woman who wishes to divorce need to seek assistance?
Where might a woman who wishes to divorce need to seek assistance?
A Shari'ah court
What example of Prophet Muhammad are Muslims encouraged to follow regarding marriage problems?
What example of Prophet Muhammad are Muslims encouraged to follow regarding marriage problems?
Trying to reconcile differences
How many times can a man and woman remarry the same partner in Islam?
How many times can a man and woman remarry the same partner in Islam?
Twice
After a third divorce, what must happen before a couple can remarry each other?
After a third divorce, what must happen before a couple can remarry each other?
Woman must marry another man first