Rights and Responsibilities
Suggested Duration: 60 minutes
Learning Objectives
- To understand the difference between 'rights' and 'responsibilities'
- To highlight the different ways Muslims can enjoy their rights and fulfil their responsibilities
- To learn that the government has constitutional rights over, and responsibilities towards, its citizens
Key Words
- Rights, responsibilities, kindness, sharing, community, individual, government policy, protest, constitutional right
Islamic Values
Islam teaches us to fulfil our responsibilities and to protect our rights. It also teaches us to treat others the way we want to be treated.
Citizenship Values
A good citizen would claim their rights and also carry out their responsibilities.
A responsible government looks after its citizens and their well-being.
Resources
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.1701: Lesson Objectives
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.1702: Understanding Rights and Responsibilities
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.1702(a): Rights and Responsibilities in School and Madrasah
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.1703: Government's Rights and Responsibilities
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.1704: Islamic Guidance
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.1705: Feedback
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.1706: Follow-up Worksheet