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A Topic Questions Paper 1 Islam Topic 4 Forms of Expression

The document outlines exam questions and mark schemes for a GCSE Religious Studies exam on Islam. It includes outline, explain, and evaluate questions focused on forms of expression and ways of life in Islam, such as calligraphy, mosques, birth ceremonies, and following religious laws. The questions are designed to test students' understanding of topics like reasons for practices and their importance to Muslims, referring to sources of wisdom and authority in some answers. Sample mark schemes are also provided to indicate what examiners would look for in high-scoring responses.

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A Topic Questions Paper 1 Islam Topic 4 Forms of Expression

The document outlines exam questions and mark schemes for a GCSE Religious Studies exam on Islam. It includes outline, explain, and evaluate questions focused on forms of expression and ways of life in Islam, such as calligraphy, mosques, birth ceremonies, and following religious laws. The questions are designed to test students' understanding of topics like reasons for practices and their importance to Muslims, referring to sources of wisdom and authority in some answers. Sample mark schemes are also provided to indicate what examiners would look for in high-scoring responses.

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Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies

Paper 1C: Islam – Study of Religion

Topic 4: Forms of Expression and Ways of


Life

Topic questions and mark schemes

GCSE Religious Studies A: Paper 1C. Topic 4 – Forms of Expression and Ways of Life
Topic 4: Forms of Expression and Ways of
Life
‘Outline’ questions
Q1.

 Outline three reasons for the use of calligraphy in Islam.


(3)

Q2.
 
Outline three things that happen at a Muslim birth ceremony.
(3)

Q3.
 
Outline three features of a mosque.
(3)

Q4.
 
Outline three uses of the mosque in Islam.
(3)

GCSE Religious Studies A: Paper 1C. Topic 4 – Forms of Expression and Ways of Life
‘Explain’ questions
Q5.
 
Explain two ways the Muslim identity is expressed in the ummah.
(4)
Q6.
 
Explain two reasons why the teacher is important in Sufi Islam.
(4)

Q7.
 
Explain two reasons why the mosque is important.
(4)

Q8.
 
Explain two reasons the birth ceremony is important to Muslims.
(4)

GCSE Religious Studies A: Paper 1C. Topic 4 – Forms of Expression and Ways of Life
 

‘Explain’ questions – Sources of Wisdom and Authority


Q9.
 
Explain two reasons for the work of one Muslim charity.
In your answer you must refer to a source of Wisdom and authority.
(5)

Q10.
 
Explain two reasons why obligatory actions are important in Shi'a Islam.
In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
(5)

Q11.
 
Explain two ways calligraphy is used in Islam.
In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
(5)

Q12.
 
Explain two reasons why the laws of halal and haram are important for Muslims.
In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
(5)

GCSE Religious Studies A: Paper 1C. Topic 4 – Forms of Expression and Ways of Life
‘Evaluate’ questions
Q13.
 
"It is not difficult to follow the laws of halal and haram today."
Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.
In your response you should:

· refer to Muslim teachings


· reach a justified conclusion. 
(12)

Q14.
 
"All forms of decoration in the mosque help Muslims to worship Allah."
Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.
In your response you should:

· refer to Muslim teachings


· reach a justified conclusion. 
(12)
Q15.
 
"Music can distract the worshipper from focussing on Allah"
Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.
In your response you should:

·   refer to Muslim teachings


·   refer to different Muslim points of view
·   reach a justified conclusion.
(12)
Q16.
 
"All Muslims should work to relieve poverty in the UK."
Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.
In your response you should:

·    refer to Muslim teachings


·    reach a justified conclusion.
(12)

GCSE Religious Studies A: Paper 1C. Topic 4 – Forms of Expression and Ways of Life
Topic 4: Forms of Expression and Ways of
Life
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