2015

Cambridge O Level ยท 2058 ยท Paper 1 ยท The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet

Islamiyat 2058/11 May/June 2015 past paper

Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 1 (The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet), variant 1, May/June 2015: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 5 questions worth 64 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
5
Marks
50
Grade A from
28

File names: 2058_s15_qp_11 ยท 2058_s15_ms_11

Grade thresholds for 2058/11 May/June 2015

The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 50). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.

ABCDE
2825222018

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2058/11 May/June 2015 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)456
The Qur'an โ€” Themes and Teachings18

Questions in 2058/11 May/June 2015

  1. Question 1The Qur'an โ€” Themes and Teachings ยท 8 marks

    Choose any two of the following passages from the Qurโ€™an, and: (a) briefly describe the main theme(s) in each passage (b) briefly explain the importance of these themes in a Muslimโ€™s life today. โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) ยท 14 marks

    (a) The Angel Jibril brought the revelation of the Qurโ€™an to the Prophet Muhammad at different times and places. Give examples to show how this took place. (b) What was the significance of the Prophet being given the revelation by โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) ยท 14 marks

    (a) Write about the changes in the relationship between the Prophet and the Quraysh in the years between his marriage to Khadija and the death of Abu Talib. (b) Why is it significant that the Quraysh were still willing to โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) ยท 14 marks

    (a) The Prophet paired Muslims from Makka and from Madina after the migration (hijra). Give examples to show the character of the relationship between various Emigrants and Helpers. (b) Today Muslims often seek refuge in neighbouring countries. Show how the โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) ยท 14 marks

    (a) Write about the role of โ€˜Umar in the lifetime of the Prophet. (b) What lessons can Muslims learn from โ€˜Umarโ€™s conversion?

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 2058/11 May/June 2015 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2058_s15_ms_11), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 2058/11 May/June 2015?
28 marks out of 50, a C needed 22.
Which topics came up in 2058/11 May/June 2015?
Mostly The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), The Qur'an โ€” Themes and Teachings. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 2058/11 May/June 2015?
No. Every paper opens for free without signing in. A free account also saves your pen marks and records your score against the grade thresholds.