2019

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

Islamiyat 2058/12 Oct/Nov 2019 past paper

Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 1 (The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2019: 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
31

File names: 2058_w19_qp_12 ยท 2058_w19_ms_12

Grade thresholds for 2058/12 Oct/Nov 2019

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
3126211816

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2058/12 Oct/Nov 2019 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 2058/12 Oct/Nov 2019

  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) Write about the Prophet Muhammadโ€™s first experience of revelation. (b) The Prophet (pbuh) could not read or write. In what way has this always been significant for Muslims?

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

    (a) Write about the events related to the signing of the Treaty of Hudaybiyya and the main terms in it. (b) What in your opinion were the benefits, if any, for the Muslims signing the Treaty of Hudaybiyya?

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

    (a) Describe the events of the first battle in Islam, the Battle of Badr. (b) How important was the outcome of this battle for the Prophet (pbuh) and his followers? Give reasons for your answer.

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

    (a) Write about the lives of โ€˜Uthman and โ€˜Ali during the lifetime of the Prophet (pbuh). (b) From โ€˜Aliโ€™s early life, what lessons can young people learn about their role in the community?

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 2058/12 Oct/Nov 2019 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2058_w19_ms_12), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 2058/12 Oct/Nov 2019?
31 marks out of 50, a C needed 21.
Which topics came up in 2058/12 Oct/Nov 2019?
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 2058/12 Oct/Nov 2019?
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.