SOR Q3 Flashcards

(16 cards)

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What is the basis of charity in Christianity?

A

Charity is deeply rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ

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Which New Testament passage emphasizes helping the poor and marginalized?

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Matthew 25:31-46

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What does the parable of the sheep and the goats illustrate?

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The importance of caring for the hungry, thirsty, strangers, and the sick

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What is the main message of the Parable of the Good Samaritan?

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Love and compassion should be extended to everyone, even outsiders

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What does 1 Corinthians 13 state about charity?

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Without love (charity), even great acts of faith or sacrifice are meaningless

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How do Christians view charity in relation to Jesus’ life?

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As a way to emulate Jesus’ life of selfless giving and love for others

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What is the significance of charity in Islam?

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Charity symbolizes social responsibility and spiritual purity

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Which verse in the Quran instructs believers to give to those in need?

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Surah Al-Baqarah 2:177

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What is Zakat?

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An obligatory act of giving a portion of wealth (usually 2.5%) to those in need

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What does Sadaqah refer to in Islam?

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Voluntary charity that brings spiritual rewards and seeks closeness to God

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How is charity viewed in Islam in terms of community?

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As a collective responsibility that strengthens community bonds and ensures social justice

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What is a key difference between Christian and Muslim views on charity?

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Christianity focuses on personal acts of love( tithings) , while Islam emphasizes communal obligation through Zakat

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Fill in the blank: The practice of Zakat is one of the _______ of Islam.

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Five Pillars

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True or False: Both religions see charity as a way to serve God.

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True

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15
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What does Christianity emphasize about the nature of charity?

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Voluntary charity inspired by Jesus’ teachings

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What does Islam’s approach to charity emphasize more than Christianity?

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A more formal, structured approach through obligatory charity (Zakat)