Source: https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-11-festivals-and-commemorations [Revision notes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes.md) › [GCSE](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse.md) › [Religious Studies](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies.md) › [AQA](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa.md) › Festivals & Commemorations # Festivals & Commemorations Religious Studies A: AQA GCSE Religions, topic 4.3.11 ## Festivals for Sunnis and Shi'as Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr are the two main festivals that are important for both Sunnis and Shi'as. ### Eid al-Adha ![Eid al-Adha](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2022-10/7e469ed4-6fe9-4429-8990-ec871ef97aa2/vienna-6860165_1920.jpg) - Commemorates complete obedience to Allah - Ibrahim was about to sacrifice his son to Allah when God intervened. - During the 4 days of this festival, people often exchange presents. - Muslims attend a service in mosques, which focuses on the importance of obedience to Allah. - Muslim families often sacrifice an animal and divide it into three parts: one to their family, one to their relatives, and one to the poor. ### Eid al-Fitr ![Eid al-Fitr](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2018-05/f286c762-69a6-4c44-ba89-f17679a3bc5a/shutterstock_1054114163.jpg) - Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan. - Celebrates the completion of the fourth pillar - The fourth pillar is fasting, observing sawm. - Thanking Allah for giving Muslims the strength to complete the fourth pillar. - There are prayers and a sermon either in or outside the mosque. - There is a meal to break the fast and family and friends exchange presents. ### Zakah during Eid al-Fitr ![Zakah during Eid al-Fitr](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2018-05/0aba24c0-75dd-4285-8183-c45289043a81/shutterstock_1031923264.jpg) - Muslims pay a Zakah of around 2,5% of one's wealth, on this day. - This enables poorer people to celebrate as well. - Charities and mosques usually give zakah in the form of food. ## Ashura This festival is most important for Shi’a Muslims, although Sunnis think of it as a day of atonement. ### Prior to Ashura ![Prior to Ashura](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2018-05/e8572e38-1872-4d65-b1de-892241c82040/shutterstock_727432108.jpg) - The ten days leading up to Ashura are a period of mourning. - They are characterised by processions, passion plays, and recitations of stories and poems about the death of Husayn. - Shi’a Muslims wear black during this period and some practice self-flagellation. ### Day of Ashura ![Day of Ashura](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2018-04/1a5987f0-1f22-40e0-87dd-2ad0993c165f/shutterstock_742445671.jpg) - Commemorates the death of Husayn, son of ‘Ali, and grandson of Muhammad. - He died in battle and a Passion narrative has developed around his death. - Fasting on Ashura is not compulsory as Muhammad decreed that Muslims should observe sawm on Ramadan. ### Ashura Processions ![Ashura Processions](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2018-05/a69933d7-a54d-443b-8337-2aeb2c185c32/shutterstock_495402670.jpg) - Many Shi’a Muslims use the Ashura processions to protest against the injustice of the suffering of the Shi’a community as a persecuted minority. ## Test yourself on Festivals & Commemorations - What are the two main festivals that are important for both Sunnis and Shi'as? - What does Eid al-Fitr celebrate? - Ashura is most important for who? - On what day is the death of Husayn commemorated? [Practise this topic for free](https://app.senecalearning.com/classroom/course/0daf5430-3329-11e8-ac6b-311801e0fd28/section/1f2d9fa0-4a21-11e8-ab64-35df37371e1f/session) - Previous topic: [4.3.10 Jihad](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-10-jihad.md) - Next topic: [4.3.12 End of Topic Test - Muslim Practices](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-12-end-of-topic-test-muslim-practices.md) ## Religious Studies A: AQA GCSE Religions contents ### 1 Buddhism - 1.1 Key Beliefs - [1.1.1 The Dhamma](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-1-the-dhamma.md) - [1.1.2 The Five Skandhas](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-2-the-five-skandhas.md) - [1.1.3 Aspects of Human Life](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-3-aspects-of-human-life.md) - [1.1.4 The Buddha](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-4-the-buddha.md) - [1.1.5 The Ascetic & Enlightened Life](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-5-the-ascetic-and-enlightened-life.md) - [1.1.6 Dhukka](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-6-dhukka.md) - [1.1.7 Samudaya](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-7-samudaya.md) - [1.1.8 Nirodha](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-8-nirodha.md) - [1.1.9 Magga](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-9-magga.md) - [1.1.10 The Wheel of Life](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-10-the-wheel-of-life.md) - [1.1.11 End of Topic Test - Buddhism Key Beliefs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-1-11-end-of-topic-test-buddhism-key-beliefs.md) - 1.2 Practices - [1.2.1 Places of Worship](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-2-1-places-of-worship.md) - [1.2.2 Objects of Worship](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-2-2-objects-of-worship.md) - [1.2.3 Puja](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-2-3-puja.md) - [1.2.4 Meditation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-2-4-meditation.md) - [1.2.5 Death](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-2-5-death.md) - [1.2.6 Festivals](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-2-6-festivals.md) - [1.2.7 End of Topic Test - Buddhism Practices](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-2-7-end-of-topic-test-buddhism-practices.md) - 1.3 Ethics - [1.3.1 Kamma](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-3-1-kamma.md) - [1.3.2 Five Moral Precepts](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-3-2-five-moral-precepts.md) - [1.3.3 End of Topic Test - Buddhism Ethics](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/1-3-3-end-of-topic-test-buddhism-ethics.md) ### 2 Christianity - 2.1 Key Beliefs - [2.1.1 The Nature of God](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-1-the-nature-of-god.md) - [2.1.2 The Problem of Evil](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-2-the-problem-of-evil.md) - [2.1.3 Monotheism](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-3-monotheism.md) - [2.1.4 Creation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-4-creation.md) - [2.1.5 Bible Accounts of Creation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-5-bible-accounts-of-creation.md) - [2.1.6 The Trinity and Creation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-6-the-trinity-and-creation.md) - [2.1.7 Afterlife](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-7-afterlife.md) - [2.1.8 Heaven and Hell](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-8-heaven-and-hell.md) - [2.1.9 The Influence of Afterlife on Life](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-9-the-influence-of-afterlife-on-life.md) - [2.1.10 End of Topic Test - Christianity Key Beliefs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-10-end-of-topic-test-christianity-key-beliefs.md) - [2.1.11 Exam-Style Questions - Christian Beliefs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-1-11-exam-style-questions-christian-beliefs.md) - 2.2 Jesus Christ & Salvation - [2.2.1 The Incarnation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-1-the-incarnation.md) - [2.2.2 Jesus - Divine & Human](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-2-jesus-divine-and-human.md) - [2.2.3 The Crucifixion](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-3-the-crucifixion.md) - [2.2.4 Jesus' Betrayal](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-4-jesus-betrayal.md) - [2.2.5 Resurrection & Ascension](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-5-resurrection-and-ascension.md) - [2.2.6 Sin](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-6-sin.md) - [2.2.7 Original Sin](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-7-original-sin.md) - [2.2.8 Punishment](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-8-punishment.md) - [2.2.9 The Means of Salvation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-9-the-means-of-salvation.md) - [2.2.10 Achieving Salvation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-10-achieving-salvation.md) - [2.2.11 Disagreements About Salvation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-11-disagreements-about-salvation.md) - [2.2.12 The Role of Christ in Salvation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-12-the-role-of-christ-in-salvation.md) - [2.2.13 Theories of Salvation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-13-theories-of-salvation.md) - [2.2.14 End of Topic Test - Jesus Christ & Salvation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-2-14-end-of-topic-test-jesus-christ-and-salvation.md) - 2.3 Worship & Festivals - [2.3.1 Different Forms of Worship](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-3-1-different-forms-of-worship.md) - [2.3.2 Prayer](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-3-2-prayer.md) - [2.3.3 Sacrament](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-3-3-sacrament.md) - [2.3.4 Baptism](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-3-4-baptism.md) - [2.3.5 Other Sacraments](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-3-5-other-sacraments.md) - [2.3.6 Eucharist](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-3-6-eucharist.md) - [2.3.7 Pilgrimage & Celebrations](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-3-7-pilgrimage-and-celebrations.md) - [2.3.8 Christmas & Easter](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-3-8-christmas-and-easter.md) - [2.3.9 End of Topic Test - Worship and Festivals](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-3-9-end-of-topic-test-worship-and-festivals.md) - 2.4 Community - [2.4.1 Local Community](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-4-1-local-community.md) - [2.4.2 Mission, Evangelism & Church Growth](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-4-2-mission-evangelism-and-church-growth.md) - [2.4.3 Worldwide Church](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-4-3-worldwide-church.md) - [2.4.4 Reconciliation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-4-4-reconciliation.md) - [2.4.5 Persecution](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-4-5-persecution.md) - [2.4.6 Caring for Those in Need](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-4-6-caring-for-those-in-need.md) - [2.4.7 End of Topic Test - Community](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-4-7-end-of-topic-test-community.md) - [2.4.8 Exam-Style Questions - Christian Practices](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/2-4-8-exam-style-questions-christian-practices.md) ### 3 Catholicism (Christianity) - 3.1 Key Beliefs - [3.1.1 The Trinity](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-1-1-the-trinity.md) - [3.1.2 Creation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-1-2-creation.md) - [3.1.3 Incarnation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-1-3-incarnation.md) - [3.1.4 Redemption](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-1-4-redemption.md) - [3.1.5 Life After Death](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-1-5-life-after-death.md) - [3.1.6 Heaven and Hell](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-1-6-heaven-and-hell.md) - [3.1.7 End of Topic Test - Catholic Key Beliefs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-1-7-end-of-topic-test-catholic-key-beliefs.md) - 3.2 The Seven Sacraments - [3.2.1 Meaning & Significance](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-2-1-meaning-and-significance.md) - [3.2.2 Baptism](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-2-2-baptism.md) - [3.2.3 Confirmation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-2-3-confirmation.md) - [3.2.4 Reconciliation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-2-4-reconciliation.md) - [3.2.5 Anointing of the Sick](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-2-5-anointing-of-the-sick.md) - [3.2.6 Marriage](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-2-6-marriage.md) - [3.2.7 Holy Orders](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-2-7-holy-orders.md) - [3.2.8 The Eucharist](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-2-8-the-eucharist.md) - [3.2.9 End of Topic Test - The Seven Sacraments](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-2-9-end-of-topic-test-the-seven-sacraments.md) - 3.3 Practices - [3.3.1 Prayer](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-1-prayer.md) - [3.3.2 Popular Piety](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-2-popular-piety.md) - [3.3.3 Pilgrimage](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-3-pilgrimage.md) - [3.3.4 Pilgrimages HyperLearning](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-4-pilgrimages-hyperlearning.md) - [3.3.5 Funeral Rites](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-5-funeral-rites.md) - [3.3.6 The Duty to Love Our Neighbour](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-6-the-duty-to-love-our-neighbour.md) - [3.3.7 Catholic Agencies](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-7-catholic-agencies.md) - [3.3.8 Catholic Social Teaching](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-8-catholic-social-teaching.md) - [3.3.9 Justice](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-9-justice.md) - [3.3.10 War](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-10-war.md) - [3.3.11 Mission & Evangelism](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-11-mission-and-evangelism.md) - [3.3.12 End of Topic Test - Catholic Practices](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/3-3-12-end-of-topic-test-catholic-practices.md) ### 4 Islam - 4.1 Key Beliefs - [4.1.1 Oneness of God](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-1-1-oneness-of-god.md) - [4.1.2 Six Articles of Faith](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-1-2-six-articles-of-faith.md) - [4.1.3 Five Roots of Usul](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-1-3-five-roots-of-usul.md) - [4.1.4 The Nature of God](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-1-4-the-nature-of-god.md) - [4.1.5 Angels](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-1-5-angels.md) - [4.1.6 Freedom](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-1-6-freedom.md) - [4.1.7 Life After Death](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-1-7-life-after-death.md) - [4.1.8 Human Responsibility](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-1-8-human-responsibility.md) - [4.1.9 End of Topic Test - Muslim Key Beliefs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-1-9-end-of-topic-test-muslim-key-beliefs.md) - 4.2 Authority - [4.2.1 Prophethood](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-2-1-prophethood.md) - [4.2.2 The Holy Books](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-2-2-the-holy-books.md) - [4.2.3 The Imamate](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-2-3-the-imamate.md) - [4.2.4 End of Topic Test - Muslim Authority](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-2-4-end-of-topic-test-muslim-authority.md) - 4.3 Practices - [4.3.1 Worship](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-1-worship.md) - [4.3.2 Ten Obligatory Acts](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-2-ten-obligatory-acts.md) - [4.3.3 Shahadah](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-3-shahadah.md) - [4.3.4 Salah & Its Significance](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-4-salah-and-its-significance.md) - [4.3.5 Mosques](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-5-mosques.md) - [4.3.6 Rak'ahs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-6-rakahs.md) - [4.3.7 Sawm](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-7-sawm.md) - [4.3.8 Zakah](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-8-zakah.md) - [4.3.9 Hajj](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-9-hajj.md) - [4.3.10 Jihad](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-10-jihad.md) - [4.3.11 Festivals & Commemorations](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-11-festivals-and-commemorations.md) - [4.3.12 End of Topic Test - Muslim Practices](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-12-end-of-topic-test-muslim-practices.md) - [4.3.13 Exam-Style Questions - Muslim Practices](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/4-3-13-exam-style-questions-muslim-practices.md) ### 5 Judaism - 5.1 Key Beliefs - [5.1.1 The Nature of God](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-1-1-the-nature-of-god.md) - [5.1.2 God as One](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-1-2-god-as-one.md) - [5.1.3 God's Name](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-1-3-gods-name.md) - [5.1.4 God as Creator](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-1-4-god-as-creator.md) - [5.1.5 Free Will](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-1-5-free-will.md) - [5.1.6 God as Law Giver and Judge](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-1-6-god-as-law-giver-and-judge.md) - [5.1.7 The Divine Presence & Beliefs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-1-7-the-divine-presence-and-beliefs.md) - [5.1.8 Role of the Messiah](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-1-8-role-of-the-messiah.md) - [5.1.9 End of Topic Test - Jewish Key Beliefs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-1-9-end-of-topic-test-jewish-key-beliefs.md) - [5.1.10 Exam-Style Questions - Jewish Beliefs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-1-10-exam-style-questions-jewish-beliefs.md) - 5.2 Covenant & The Mitzvot - [5.2.1 The Promised Land](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-2-1-the-promised-land.md) - [5.2.2 Abraham](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-2-2-abraham.md) - [5.2.3 The Covenant](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-2-3-the-covenant.md) - [5.2.4 The Covenant at Sinai](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-2-4-the-covenant-at-sinai.md) - [5.2.5 The Covenant at Sinai 2](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-2-5-the-covenant-at-sinai-2.md) - [5.2.6 Key Moral Principles](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-2-6-key-moral-principles.md) - [5.2.7 End of Topic Test - Covenant & The Mitzvot](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-2-7-end-of-topic-test-covenant-and-the-mitzvot.md) - 5.3 The Synagogue & Worship - [5.3.1 The Synagogue & Its Importance](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-3-1-the-synagogue-and-its-importance.md) - [5.3.2 Public Acts of Worship](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-3-2-public-acts-of-worship.md) - [5.3.3 Shabbat](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-3-3-shabbat.md) - [5.3.4 Worship & Law](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-3-4-worship-and-law.md) - [5.3.5 End of Topic Test - Synagogue & Worship](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/gcse/religious-studies/aqa/5-3-5-end-of-topic-test-synagogue-and-worship.md)