giving to those in need, e.g., money, food, time; this is a key practice in Islam

'one fifth'; an additional 20% tax paid by Shi'a Muslims as alms

'to purify'; a charity tax where Muslims give 2.5% of their yearly wealth as alms

'community'; the worldwide community of Muslims who share a common religious identity

Zakah and its uses

Religious education

Shahadah: the Muslim statement of faith

Salah in the mosque and home

Fasting during Ramadan

The Night of Power and Id ul-Fitr

Hajj and Shi'a shrines

Celebrating Id ul-Adha

Ten Obligatory Acts: Shi'a distinctions

Jihad: greater and lesser

Ten Obligatory Acts in action

Ashura in Britain and worldwide

In this unit pupils will learn about specific practices in Islam such as prayer and festivals such as Id ul-Fitr. They will compare Sunni and Shi'a understandings of these practices noting similarities and differences.

Buddhism and Islam: Practices

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction of war, threats of war, death or the aftermath of war.

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

Depiction or discussion of violence or fighting, including threats of violence or the aftermath of violence.

zakah is obligatory in Sunni Islam; zakah and khums in Shi'a Islam

Which of the following is true in both Sunni and Shi'a Islam?

Zakah is part of the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten {{}} Acts in Shi’a Islam.

it shows obedience to God and helps others

Why is zakah considered a form of worship?

What percentage of income is given as khums?

In Islam, voluntary charity is known as {{}}, while zakah and khums are obligatory.

Muslims are required to perform {{}} prayers every day.

it shows obedience and connection to Allah

Which of the following best describes the importance of daily prayer in Islam?

Which statement about prayer in Sunni and Shi’a Islam is true?

Friday congregational prayer held at the mosque is called {{}} prayers.

Zakah and its uses

Lesson outcome

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