Human rights Flashcards
Absolute poverty
An acute state of deprivation, whereby a person cannot access the most basic of the human needs
Kakah
Muslims make a charity payment of 2.5% of their wealth annually
Relative poverty
A standard of poverty measured in relation to the standard of a society in which a person lives
Khums
Wealth tax of 20% of their savings got a Muslim scholars
Ummah
A worldwide community of believers who must care for other members of the ummah and treat everyone equally
Sadaquah
volunteering
Zakat ul fitr
Donation at end of Ramadan so that poor people can enjoy generous meal
Social justice
Promoting a fair society by challenging injustice and valuing diversity
Human rights
Is the basic entitlements of all human beings afforded to them simply because they are human
Personal conviction
Something a person strongly feels or believes in
Censorship
The practice of suppressing and limiting access to materials considered obscene offensive or a threat to security
Religious extremism
Believing and supporting ideas that are very far from what most people consider correct or reasonable
Prejudice
Pre-judging, judging people to be inferior or superior without cause
Discrimination
Acts of treating groups of people or individuals differently based on prejudice