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Unit 1- Lesson 2: Marriage Flashcards

1
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State the meaning of: Monogamous

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Having only one sexual partner.

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2
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What is the percentage of UK marriages that end in divorce.

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42%

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3
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When you marry, you pay less tax. What is this called?

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‘The married couple’s allowance’

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4
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Christian views on marriage- marriage is considered a … from God

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Gift

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Christian views on marriage- A marriage is a union between a man and a women. How long is this?

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-A marriage is life long.

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Christian views on marriage- How does a marriage fully complete?

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By the couple having sex

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Christian views on marriage- How is a couple joined in the eyes of God?

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Spiritually and physically.

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Church of England views on marriages- What are the 4 p’s of marriage

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-Procreation (to have and raise children to be raised Christian)
-Partnership (a lifelong commitment to unite and support each other)
-Purity (to allow people to have sex; it stops sexual immorality)
-Protection (it helps maintain an organised society)

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Muslim views on marriage- True or False: marriage is obligatory.

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True

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Muslim views on marriage- Marriage is a contract between a … man and a … women

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Consenting

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Muslim views on marriage- Men and women are gifts made for each other by Allah. Find a quote to support this.

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‘He created spouses from among yourselves’ Quran 30:21

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Muslim views on marriage- What are the 3 purposes of marriage?

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  • creates a flourishing society
  • allows 2 people to support and care for each other
  • allows humans to have there sexual needs
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13
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Muslim views on marriage- How many wives can Muslim men have?

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4- this is called polygamy.

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14
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Muslim views on marriage- How many husbands can Muslim women have?

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1

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15
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Muslim views on marriage- What is bigamy?

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-This is Illegal in the UK and is when a man has more than one wife
-Muslims with more than one wife will only have one marriage recognised by UK law. (All marriages will by recognised by Sharia Law and the Islamic community.

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16
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Muslim views on marriage- What are Muslim wedding ceremonies called?

17
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Muslim views on marriage- The Nikah is the marriage contract that the bride and groom sign. How many witnesses do they need.

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2 male witnesses

18
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Muslim views on marriage- Who preforms the Nikah?

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The Imam (religious leader)

19
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Muslim views on marriage- Where can the Nikah take place?

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The mosque, home or somewhere else.

GCSE RE EDUCAS ROUTE A (32 decks)

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