GCSE Religious Education Keywords Revision.

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Trinity
God is the Father, Son and The Holy spirit
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Incarnation
To take on Flesh
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Salvation
Deliverance from sin and its consequences
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Atonement
Making God and Humanity at one again
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Eschatology
Death and the afterlife
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Moral Evil
Actions done by humans which cause suffering
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Natural Evil
Things which cause suffering but have nothing to do with humans
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Tawhid
The oneness of God
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Qur'an
The Muslim holy book
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Risalah
Belief in Prophethood
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Malaikah
Belief in Angels
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Al-Qadr
Belief in pre-destination
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Akhirah
Belief in the afterlife
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Jannah
Paradise
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Jahannam
Hell
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Marriage
A legal union of two people in a relationship who are committed to each other
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Faithfulness
Staying with your marriage partner and only having sex with them
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Promiscuity
Having sex with a number of partners without commitment
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Adultery
A sexual act between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner
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Divorce
A legal termination of a marriage
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Contraception
Intentionally preventing pregnancy from occurring
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Nuclear Family
Mother, father and children living together as one unit
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Discrimination
Treating someone less favourably because of their ethnicity/gender/class Etc.
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Fitrah
All are born with a nature that is pure
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Haram
Forbidden
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Halal
Permitted
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Deterrance
A punishment so severe it puts people off committing the crime
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Retribution
The idea that criminals should pay for what they had done wrong
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Reform
The idea that punishments should try to change criminals so that they will not commit crimes again
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Worship
Expressing love, respect and devotion to God
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Sacrament
An outward sign of an inward blessing
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Baptism
A Christian ceremony welcoming a person into the church community
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Eucharist
A service of thanksgiving in which Christians Reflect on Jesus' last supper
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Prayer
A way of communicating
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Pilgrimage
A special journey to a place of religious significance
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Advent
The season where Christians prepare for the coming of Jesus and the celebration of Christmas
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Missionary
A Christian who devotes their time to spreading the Gospel and message of God
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Shahadah
Declaration of faith
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Salah
Daily act of prayer
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Sawm
Fasting during the month of Ramadan
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Zakah
Annual payment to be give to charity
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Khums
Annual 20% tax which id used to help orphanages, schools and mosques
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Jihad
Means to strive, to struggle and to persevere
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Hajj
Pilgrimage to Mecca
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Laylat al-Qadr
A night to remember when Prophet Muhammad first received the revelation of the Qur'an
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To take on Flesh

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Incarnation

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Deliverance from sin and its consequences

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Making God and Humanity at one again

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Death and the afterlife

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