a scarf that some Muslim women wear to cover their head as a sign of modesty and faith

dressing and acting in a way that is respectful

the special things about who you are, like your name, culture, or beliefs

helping someone feel strong and confident to do things on their own

Dress and modesty for Muslims today

Religious education

In this unit pupils will examine contemporary Muslim life in Britain. They will analyse the history of the Muslim community and the fact that this relationship stretches over centuries. They will learn that Islam in the UK is diverse, multi faceted but also suffers from prejudice.

Muslims: What are the joys and challenges of being Muslim in Britain?

Some Muslim women choose to wear a {{}} as a sign of modesty.

What does the hijab represent for many Muslim women?

Why do some Muslims cover their heads only when praying?

Many Muslim {{}} now work and help in the family and society.

They should be treated with love and respect.

What does the Qur’an tell Muslims about their mothers?

It helps them feel close to each other and Allah.

Why do Muslim families like doing things together?

What is one thing the Hadith teaches about women?

What has changed for many Muslim families today?

Starter Quiz