2020

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

Islamiyat 2058/12 May/June 2020 past paper

Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 1 (The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet), variant 2, May/June 2020: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 5 questions worth 64 marks. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
5
Marks
64

File names: 2058_s20_qp_12 ยท 2058_s20_ms_12

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2058/12 May/June 2020 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)342
The Qur'an โ€” Themes and Teachings222

Questions in 2058/12 May/June 2020

  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 Qur'an โ€” Themes and Teachings ยท 14 marks

    (a) Using three passages you have studied from the syllabus, write about Godโ€™s relationship with His created world. (b) How might teachings from these passages encourage people to take care of their environment?

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

    (a) Give an account of the main events of the Prophetโ€™s preaching up until the public declaration on Mount Safa. (b) What do the Prophetโ€™s struggles in these early years teach Muslims about dealing with their own difficulties?

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

    (a) Describe the main events of the Battle of Muโ€™ta and the Battle of Hunain. (b) From these battles, what can be learnt about good leadership skills?

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

    (a) Give an account of the life of the Prophetโ€™s wife Aisha during the lifetime of the Prophet (pbuh). (b) From the example of Aisha, what lessons can be learnt about education in Islam?

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Which topics came up in 2058/12 May/June 2020?
Mostly The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), The Qur'an โ€” Themes and Teachings. The full list is in the table above.
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