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Cambridge O Level · 2058 · Paper 2 · Hadith, history and the Caliphs

Islamiyat 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2018 past paper

Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 2 (Hadith, history and the Caliphs), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2018: 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
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 2058_w18_qp_22 · 2058_w18_ms_22

Grade thresholds for 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2018

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
2622181513

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2018 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
The History and Importance of the Hadiths228
The Rightly Guided Caliphs228
Teachings of the Hadiths18

Questions in 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2018

  1. Question 1Teachings of the Hadiths · 8 marks

    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) Let him who believes in Allah and the Last Day either speak good …

  2. Question 2The History and Importance of the Hadiths · 14 marks

    (a) Hadiths are broadly classified as sound (sahih), good (hasan) and weak (da’if ). Write a detailed account of these three categories of Hadiths. (b) What in your opinion is the importance of classifying Hadiths?

  3. Question 3The Rightly Guided Caliphs · 14 marks

    (a) Choose any two caliphs from the three given below and say how and why they were martyred: • ‘Umar; • ‘Uthman; and • ‘Ali. (b) In your opinion what lesson(s) can be learnt by the martyrdom of ‘Umar?

  4. Question 4The Rightly Guided Caliphs · 14 marks

    (a) Write an account of the campaign led by Abu Bakr against the tribes refusing to pay zakat. (b) How important in your view was the campaign against the tribes refusing to pay zakat?

  5. Question 5The History and Importance of the Hadiths · 14 marks

    (a) Write a detailed account of the following: • ihram; • tawaf; and • sa’i (b) What is the significance of the Black Stone (Hajr al Aswad ) to Muslims?

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2018 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2058_w18_ms_22), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2018?
26 marks out of 50, a C needed 18.
Which topics came up in 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2018?
Mostly The History and Importance of the Hadiths, The Rightly Guided Caliphs, Teachings of the Hadiths. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2018?
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.