Good, evil and suffering (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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Islamic belief about good & evil
Islamic belief about good & evil
Divine justice (good rewarded, evil punished)
Reward for good deeds in Islam
Reward for good deeds in Islam
Al-Jannah (Paradise)
3 types of good actions in Islam
3 types of good actions in Islam
Helping others, compassion, following Allah's guidance
Punishment for evil in Islam
Punishment for evil in Islam
Jahannam (Hell)
Examples of evil actions in Islam
Examples of evil actions in Islam
Crimes, harming others, disobeying Allah
Allah's awareness of human actions
Allah's awareness of human actions
Allah is always observing/watching
Non-religious view: source of suffering
Non-religious view: source of suffering
Poor human decisions and natural causes
Non-religious view on afterlife & suffering
Non-religious view on afterlife & suffering
No afterlife; suffering is just unfortunate events
Muslim view: suffering as a...
Muslim view: suffering as a...
Test of faith and character
Muslim view: much suffering caused by...
Muslim view: much suffering caused by...
Human choices and behaviour
Muslim view: suffering according to...
Muslim view: suffering according to...
Allah's predetermined plan
Positive outcome of suffering in Islam
Positive outcome of suffering in Islam
Good can emerge (empathy, stronger faith, appreciation)
Why Allah gave humans free will
Why Allah gave humans free will
So life could serve as a genuine test
Surah 76:30-31 teaching
Surah 76:30-31 teaching
Allah shows mercy; wrongdoers get painful punishment