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

Islamiyat 2058/22 May/June 2019 past paper

Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 2 (Hadith, history and the Caliphs), variant 2, May/June 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
27
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 2058_s19_qp_22 · 2058_s19_ms_22

Grade thresholds for 2058/22 May/June 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
2723191613

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2058/22 May/June 2019 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
The History and Importance of the Hadiths228
The Rightly Guided Caliphs114
Articles of Faith and Pillars of Islam114
Teachings of the Hadiths18

Questions in 2058/22 May/June 2019

  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) Whosoever of you sees an evil action, let him change it with his …

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

    (a) Write an account of the compilation of Hadiths during the period of the Successors of the Successors (tabi’ al-tabi’in). (b) Why do you think the chain of narrators (isnad) of a Hadith is given so much importance in establishing …

  3. Question 3The Rightly Guided Caliphs · 14 marks

    (a) Mu‘awiya was opposed to ‘Ali’s caliphate. Give reasons for his opposition and write an account of the Battle of Siffin which resulted from this opposition. (b) In your opinion what was the most serious consequence of the outcome of …

  4. Question 4Articles of Faith and Pillars of Islam · 14 marks

    (a) Islamic teachings revolve around six main Articles of Faith. Write about the following two: • belief in God, and • belief in angels. (b) Why is the belief in angels important for Muslims?

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

    (a) ‘Prophets played a central part in conveying God’s message to humanity.’ Write an account of Muslim belief in prophets. (b) Why do you think God gave miracles to his chosen prophets?

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 2058/22 May/June 2019 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2058_s19_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 May/June 2019?
27 marks out of 50, a C needed 19.
Which topics came up in 2058/22 May/June 2019?
Mostly The History and Importance of the Hadiths, The Rightly Guided Caliphs, Articles of Faith and Pillars of Islam. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 2058/22 May/June 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.