2 Islam attitudes to drugs and alcohol Flashcards
1
Q
What are islams rules about the attitude to drugs
A
islam forbids the use of illegal drugs and are known as Khamr
2
Q
what does the Qur’an say about attitudes to drugs
A
if you want to prosper, keep away from these things
3
Q
Do they ban alcohol
A
yes
4
Q
why do they ban alcohol
A
it causes people to loose control and then they cannot pray properly. It is seen as a weapon of the devil
5
Q
Smoking
A
-not allowed during Ramadan
-not mentioned in the Qur’an
-is seen by most muslims as makruh
6
Q
why is alcohol forbidden
A
at the time of Muhammad was widely abused and led into harmful behaviour
7
Q
what might some people do if alcohol is there
A
they wont even enter a building
8
Q
What happens if a muslim did a drug and alcohol offense
A
there would be severe punishments
