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What is agnostism

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Unsure as to the existence of god or gods

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What is atheism

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Rejection of belief in the existence if gods

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What is theism

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Positive belief in the exsistive of god or gods

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What is the exact meaning of religion

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Difficult to define! Some key features would be belief, worship and a code for living

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What is monotheism

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Belief in one god

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What is pole theism

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Belief in gods

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What is belief

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Belief is the mind agreeing with something because of authority

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What are some examples of beliefs

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Someone can believe that pigs can fly or something more reasonable like god exsists

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How much percent of the world is religious

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Around 60%

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What can an act of worship include

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Praying, singing, dancing or chanting

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Where do types of religions pray

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Synagogue, church, mosque, gurdwaras,

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What is prayer

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It is raising the heart and mind to god

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What is worship

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To pray and believe in god

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What is thanksgiving

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A prayer of thankfulness to god

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What is confession

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Telling your sins

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What is intercession

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A prayer to god on behalf of another

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Why is thanksgiving good

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Because is god is so king and we have to express our thanks to him

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What does Islam mean

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Submission or peace

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Where did the religion Islam begin

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Arabia

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Why do Muslims kneel on mats

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They do this as a sign of respect

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Where do Muslims worship

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In mosques

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Who was the final prophet of Islam

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Muhammad

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How many children did Muhammad have

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Six, two boys and four girls

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What in Islam is the Quran

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The Muslims holy book

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ISLAM, what is the Kabban amd Abu bakr

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They are cube shaped buildings in Makkah

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ISLAM, what language is the Quran written in

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Arabic

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ISLAM, how old was Muhammed when he died

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69

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ISLAMS, today how many live in South Asia

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Around a third of Muslims

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ISLAM, How many verses are in the Quran

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6236

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I, What way do they write

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Right to left because they say you are writing towards your heart

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I, how many prophets are mentioned from adam to Muhammed

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25

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I, how many times do they pray a day

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5

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I, what year was Muhammed born in

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570AD

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I, who is Muhammed the messenger of

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Allah

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I, what do you do with the shahadah

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Yo recite it in front of people who want to become Muslim

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I, what do men do before reciting the shahadah

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They shave their heads

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I, every Muslim has to donate charity if they can how much

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2,5% of goods for traders and 5% crops for farmers

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I, what is zakkah

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A form of charity that you can donate every year it is not optional but compulsory

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I, what is Ramadan

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The Islamic ninth month

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I, what is sawm

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Fasting

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I, what is laylut ul qadr

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The night of power

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I, why do children not fast

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Because they are to young and could die of hunger

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I, Why don’t sick people fast

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They are already sick and they don’t want to get any worst

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I, why don’t pregnant women fast

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There babies may become ill

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I, what are the three benefits of fasting

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You understand how other people feel
It saves money-sympathising with the poor
It trains and strengthens you

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Why do people read the Quran when they are hungry, fasting

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To make them forget they are fasting and to make them think god is with them in the fast

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H, what is the Hindu country

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India

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H, instead of saying Hindu they say Santana dharma what does it mean

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It means eternal law

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H, what does the word Hindu come from

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The river indus

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H. Who are Hindus specific founders

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Unlike other religions they don’t have any specific founders

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H. What does reincarnation mean

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Re means again. In means in. Carn means flesh. So the whole word meaning again in fles

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H. What does karma mean

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Destiny or action

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H. What is moksha

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Liberation from samsara the cycle of birth, death and rebirth

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H. What is samsara

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The cycle of life

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H. What is a shrine

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A large or separate room used for praying

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H. What is puja

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Worship

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H.what is prashed

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The holy food

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What is the four Varnas

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Brahmins-priests and teachers
Kshatriyas-rulers and soldiers
Vaishyas-skilled workers, farmers, merchants
Shudras-unskilled workers and labourers