Extracted Questions
1. 5 (a) Write a detailed account about the second Pillar of Islam: prayer (sa/at). [10]
2. (b) What is the importance of praying in the mosque for Muslims? [4]
3. 4 (a) Give an account of the call to prayer (adhan) and the steps of the five prayers (salat).
[10]
4. (b) How do Muslims benefit from praying (sa/at) five times each day? [4]
5. 4 (a) What are the benefits of prayer (sa/at) to an individual and to the community? [10]
6. (b) What is the importance of beginning to pray (sa/at) from a young age? [4]
7. 5 (a) Give an account of missed (gada) prayers and the importance of prayers for
Muslims. [10]
8. (b) In your opinion, why is so much importance given to purification (wudu) before
prayer (salat)?
9. (a) Outline how Muslims prepare for Friday (Jum’a) prayers and Eid prayers and describe
the
10. (b) Why, for Muslim men, is so much importance given to praying in congregation at a
mosque?
11. 5 (a) How do Muslims prepare themselves for Friday (Jum’a) prayers and what are the
special
12. (b) In your opinion what are the benefits of praying in a mosque?
13. Give reasons for your answer. [4]
14. 5 (a) Write about the different types of purification before the performance of salat:
15. (b) In your opinion, what is the most important benefit of sa/at in the lives of Muslims?
Give