The family in the ummah (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards

Global Muslim community, worldwide family

Religious obligation in Islam

Prayer together at mosque or home

Bismillah ceremonies, weddings, funerals

Parenting programmes for guidance

Mosque schools where children learn faith

Community & extended family offer help

Hold fast to Allah's cable, do not separate

Paramount, Allah's intention, religious obligation

Can use alternative means & modern social systems

Develop identity & belonging

Worship, rites, classes, groups, counselling, mutual support