Jihad (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Quizzes
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What does the word 'jihad' translate as in English?
What does the word 'jihad' translate as in English?
Struggle
Which type of jihad is considered more important in Islamic teachings?
Which type of jihad is considered more important in Islamic teachings?
Greater jihad
What does greater jihad represent?
What does greater jihad represent?
Internal, spiritual battle
Which practice is NOT mentioned as part of greater jihad?
Which practice is NOT mentioned as part of greater jihad?
Military training
What does lesser jihad refer to?
What does lesser jihad refer to?
External struggle to defend Islam
Who must authorise lesser jihad according to Islamic law?
Who must authorise lesser jihad according to Islamic law?
Proper Muslim religious authorities
According to Surah 2:190, who is it permitted to fight?
According to Surah 2:190, who is it permitted to fight?
Those who fight you
What must happen immediately when an enemy surrenders during lesser jihad?
What must happen immediately when an enemy surrenders during lesser jihad?
Fighting must end immediately
What is the ultimate aim of lesser jihad?
What is the ultimate aim of lesser jihad?
To restore peace and freedom
What did Prophet Muhammad teach about the two types of jihad?
What did Prophet Muhammad teach about the two types of jihad?
Greater jihad was more significant
When should lesser jihad be used according to Islamic law?
When should lesser jihad be used according to Islamic law?
As a last resort only