Helping Victims of War (OCR GCSE Religious Studies): Flashcards

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Helping Victims of War
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3 types of victims of war

Injured soldiers, families of dead/injured, civilians in war zones

Bible verse: 'Love thy neighbour as yourself'

Mark 12:31

Good Samaritan parable teaches

Everyone is a neighbour regardless of race, age, gender, politics

6 needs of war victims

Psychological, financial, housing, medical, food/water, jobs

Caritas charity mission

Catholic charity serving poor, promoting charity & justice

Caritas 2015 work example

Food, shelter, translators, legal aid to Syrian refugees in Greece

Christian Aid mission

End poverty, promote peace, justice, uphold human rights

Islamic giving for war victims

Zakat & Sadaqah

Prophet Muhammad on relieving distress

Whoever relieves distress, Allah will rescue from Hereafter difficulties

Qur'an 59:9 on refugees

Give preference to refugees over themselves, even in privation

3 Islamic relief organisations

Islamic Relief Worldwide, Muslim Aid, IIRO

Islamic teaching on civilians in war

Avoid harming non-combatants: women, children, elderly

Post-war reconstruction in Islam

Rebuild infrastructure, homes, mosques; support economic recovery

Islamic view: justice & reconciliation

Peace & justice together; address root causes of conflict

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