IELTS الأكاديمي (النطاق 6-7) - Religion

a building where a group of monks live and pray

دير

the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony

طقوس

the table in a church, used for giving communion in Christianity

مذبح

a member of a male religious group that lives in a monastery

راهب

a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess

إله

the sacred writings of the Christian faith, comprising the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, considered authoritative and divinely inspired by Christian

الكتاب المقدس

a religious teacher, scholar, or leader of Judaism

حاخام

a religious ceremony or ritual regarded as having special significance and often involving the use of symbolic elements

سر

a journey or religious expedition to a sacred place or shrine, typically undertaken for spiritual or religious reasons

حج

a system of beliefs, principles, or teachings that are formally taught, advocated, or followed

معتقد

abstaining from food

صوم

a belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan)

الشيطانية

someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person

قديس

either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible

عهد

a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life

بعث

(theology) the act by which one is liberated from sin and shielded from wickedness

فداء

a Christian ceremony during which water is poured on someone or they are immersed into water to welcome them to the Church

التعميد

(in Christianity) the concept of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

الثالوث

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

كاتدرائية

a moral or religious speech, usually given during a church service

عظَة

a fixed set of rites or prayers used for religious ceremonies

تقليد

the doctrine that separates the state from religious associations

العلمانية

the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power

الإلحاد

a piece of music or religious chant performed as a tribute to someone who has died

ركييم

the event of manifestation of Jesus Christ to the Magi

عيد الغطاس

a cross with a image or statue of Jesus on it

صليب

a religious person who travels to a sacred place for a holy cause

حاج

someone who delivers spiritual speeches, often an associate of the clergy

واعظ

a place or building for people to pray in, which is considered holy by many due to its connection with a sacred person, event, or object

مزار