Cambridge O Level · 2058 · Paper 1 · The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet
Islamiyat 2058/11 May/June 2017 past paper
Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 1 (The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet), variant 1, May/June 2017: 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
- 26
File names: 2058_s17_qp_11 · 2058_s17_ms_11
Grade thresholds for 2058/11 May/June 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 13 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 2058/11 May/June 2017 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) | 3 | 42 |
| The Qur'an — Themes and Teachings | 2 | 22 |
Questions in 2058/11 May/June 2017
- Question 1
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. (i) (i) Allah. There is no god …
- Question 2
(a) Choose two from the following passages and write in detail about the various ways in which the passages describe God and how He is unique: …
- Question 3
(a) The Battle of Uhud was fought in the year 625. Describe the main events of this battle. (b) Why is it important for Muslims to show obedience to God in difficult situations?
- Question 4
(a) Write about events from the Prophet’s life that show his qualities of generosity, honesty and simplicity in action. (b) Can Muslims adopt a life of simplicity like the Prophet in current times? Give reasons for your answer.
- Question 5
(a) Write about the lives of Fatima and any one other of the Prophet’s daughters. (b) Explain the importance of the statement, ‘Daughters are a mercy (rahma)’.
Other Islamiyat papers from May/June 2017
- 2058/12 The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet
- 2058/21 Hadith, history and the Caliphs
- 2058/22 Hadith, history and the Caliphs