Cambridge O Level ยท 2058 ยท Paper 2 ยท Hadith, history and the Caliphs
Islamiyat 2058/22 May/June 2015 past paper
Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 2 (Hadith, history and the Caliphs), variant 2, 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
- 29
File names: 2058_s15_qp_22 ยท 2058_s15_ms_22
Grade thresholds for 2058/22 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.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 14 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 2058/22 May/June 2015 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Articles of Faith and Pillars of Islam | 2 | 28 |
| The Rightly Guided Caliphs | 1 | 14 |
| The History and Importance of the Hadiths | 1 | 14 |
| Teachings of the Hadiths | 1 | 8 |
Questions in 2058/22 May/June 2015
- Question 1
Choose any two of the following Hadiths, and: (a) describe their teachings about what Muslims believe; (b) explain how Muslims can put these teachings into action. (i) A man asked the Messenger of Allah (may Allah bless him and give โฆ
- Question 2
(a) Give an account of how the Prophetโs Hadiths have been a source of guidance to Muslims in putting their faith into practice. (b) Why do the Prophetโs Hadiths link belief and action so closely?
- Question 3
(a) โ โUmarโs caliphate is regarded as a golden era in Islamic history.โ Write an account of how โUmar ruled during his ten year caliphate. (b) What do you think was โUmarโs greatest achievement during his rule? Explain why you โฆ
- Question 4
(a) What do Muslims believe about the Day of Resurrection and Judgment? (b) How does this belief affect the daily living of Muslims?
- Question 5
(a) Write about the practice of fasting in Ramadan and the moral benefits that a Muslim gains from fasting in this month. (b) How do you think observing the Pillar of g iving alms (zakat ) benefits the giver?
Other Islamiyat papers from May/June 2015
- 2058/11 The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet
- 2058/12 The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet
- 2058/21 Hadith, history and the Caliphs