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Devotional act — Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A Definition

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GCSE Religious Studies · key term

Devotional act

Definition

An action undertaken to express religious commitment and deepen a person's relationship with God.

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Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A · 1RA0

Specification 4.7 · Paper 1, Paper 2

When undertaken to remember and draw closer to Allah, these activities become devotional acts, rather than simply entertainment.
Revise: Dance, Music, and Poetry in Sufism

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