A state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state
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What does Justice mean?
The quality of being fair and reasonable
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What are two reasons for war?
Solve problems and sometimes it outweighs the original evil
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What are two reasons against war?
Innocent people are injured or killed, disrupts the enviroment
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Why do people go to war?
Religon, Human rights, greed and protection.
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Thomas Aquinas came up with what idea?
Just war theory.
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What does a war have to be to be a 'Just war'
Should be started by Govt, Just cause, proportional, peace restored, Last resort, promote good.
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What is a Holy War?
The idea that sometimes it is necessary to use physical violence in order to defend religion.
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What is a example of a Holy War?
The crusades of a thousand years ago where Christian Europe claimed the Holy Land from Muslims.
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What is jihad?
to struggle in the way of Allah
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What is greater jihad?
a personal inner struggle against evil e.g temptaion or sin
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What is lesser jihad?
is a military struggle against evil and to preserve the religion of Islam.
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What is the battle of Badr?
Because of conflict in Mekkah, Muhammad and his followers were forced to move out of Mecca for their own safety. They were often in conflict with the people of Mecca, and this led to the first war- the Battle of Badr.
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What does Pacifism mean?
People who are opposed to using violence and refuse to fight.
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Who are two famous pacafists?
Gandhi and Martin Luther King.
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What is the Baha'i religon?
they are totally opposed to all forms of violence and discrimination and work actively to promote world peace and understanding.
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What would a Quaker (Christian demonation) rather do than be violent?
Instead of fighting they would drive an ambulance or provide any support service in the war but will not fight.
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What quote shows the 'cowardness' of pacifists in wars?
"First they came for the Jews, and i did not speak out..........Then they came for me and there was no one left to speak out for me."
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What did Ghaffar Khan say that promotes Pacifism?
I have a greater weapon: ‘’that weapon is patience and righteousness. No power on earth can stand against it.’’
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What is the difference between Capital and Corporal Punishment?
Corporal punishment means physical punishment; capital punishment is the death penalty.
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What does social injustice mean?
People have been discrimnated against in society.
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Who do Muslims think they should help in society?
Elderly, Oprhans, Travellers and the Needy.
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What is a Muslims view on racism?
Everyone is equal. "everyone was created like the fine teeth of a comb" "every muslim is the brother of every other muslim"
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What is the UDHR
United Declratation of Human Rights
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What are three aims of punishment?
Learn wrong from right, Show authority and Reduce criminals
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What are three theories of punishment in Islam?
Justice- punishment should be fair, proportional. Protection - Potecting ths society from the other criminals. Equality- One life for one life theory.
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What is the Shari'ah Law?
A muslim law that is valid in islamic court.
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Name three types of Capital Punishment?
Electric chair, decapitation and hanging.
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Why might people be socialy injust towards other people?
Stereotyping, Fear, Uprbinging and Ignorance.
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What did Muhammed do to promote equality in Islam
He chose the first person to call people for prayer was a black slave.
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