In what ways do science, belief and religion interact and what difference might this make? (KS3 Sunni Islam)

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This resource examines the interaction between science, belief, and religion, focusing on perspectives within Sunni Islam for Key Stage 3 students. It explores how religious beliefs can coexist with scientific understanding, examining topics such as the nature of the universe, medical ethics, and environmental stewardship. Through case studies and discussion prompts, it encourages students to critically reflect on how scientific advancements and religious principles intersect, sometimes harmoniously and other times in challenging ways. The material supports balanced discussions on these complex interactions, helping students appreciate the diversity of thought within Islamic views on science and its implications for daily life.