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

Islamiyat 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2016 past paper

Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 1 (The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2016: 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
27
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 2058_w16_qp_11 · 2058_w16_ms_11

Grade thresholds for 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2016

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
2723191613

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2016 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)228
The Qur'an — Themes and Teachings222
The First Islamic Community114

Questions in 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2016

  1. Question 1The Qur'an — Themes and Teachings · 8 marks

    Choose any two of the following passages from the Qur’an, and: (a) briefly describe the main theme(s) in each passage (b) briefly explain the importance of these themes in a Muslim’s life today. …

  2. Question 2The Qur'an — Themes and Teachings · 14 marks

    (a) From Qur’an passages you have studied, write about what lessons can be learnt from God’s conversations with Adam and Jesus. (b) As God’s “representative (khalifa) on Earth”, say how men and women can serve God, giving examples.

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

    (a) Write about the way in which the Prophet interacted with non-Muslims after his move to Madina. (b) How can Muslims now apply the lessons learnt from the Prophet’s interaction with non-Muslims?

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

    (a) The Battle of Badr took place in the second year after the hijra. Describe the main events of this battle. (b) Can those involved in present day conflicts learn any lessons from the way the Prophet treated prisoners after …

  5. Question 5The First Islamic Community · 14 marks

    (a) Give an account of the difficulties experienced by the early Muslim community in Makka. (b) Drawing from this account, what advice could be given to Muslims now living in fear of persecution?

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2016 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2058_w16_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 Oct/Nov 2016?
27 marks out of 50, a C needed 19.
Which topics came up in 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2016?
Mostly The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), The Qur'an — Themes and Teachings, The First Islamic Community. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2016?
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.