Living the Muslim life (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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What does 'jihad' mean?
What does 'jihad' mean?
Struggle
Source of jihad concept
Source of jihad concept
Qur'an
Two types of jihad
Two types of jihad
Greater and lesser jihad
Definition of greater jihad
Definition of greater jihad
Internal, spiritual battle every Muslim faces
Why greater jihad is more important
Why greater jihad is more important
Requires constant self-examination and improvement
Examples of greater jihad practices
Examples of greater jihad practices
Study Qur'an, good deeds, mosque attendance, resisting temptation
Definition of lesser jihad
Definition of lesser jihad
External struggle to defend Islam
Key conditions for lesser jihad
Key conditions for lesser jihad
Just cause, last resort, authorised, protect civilians, aim for peace
Surah 2:190 teaching on fighting
Surah 2:190 teaching on fighting
Fight those who fight you, don't transgress limits
Who can be fought per Qur'an
Who can be fought per Qur'an
Only those who initiate aggression
Which jihad do most Muslims prioritise
Which jihad do most Muslims prioritise
Greater jihad
Nature of legitimate lesser jihad
Nature of legitimate lesser jihad
Defensive - protecting against attack or oppression
Duration of greater jihad
Duration of greater jihad
Lifelong, continuous spiritual development