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

Islamiyat 2058/12 May/June 2021 past paper

Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 1 (The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet), variant 2, May/June 2021: 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
29
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 2058_s21_qp_12 · 2058_s21_ms_12

Grade thresholds for 2058/12 May/June 2021

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
2925211815

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2058/12 May/June 2021 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 — Themes and Teachings222

Questions in 2058/12 May/June 2021

  1. Question 1The Qur'an — Themes and Teachings · 8 marks

    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) Sura 99 1. When the earth …

  2. Question 2The Qur'an — Themes and Teachings · 14 marks

    (a) Write about the ways in which Abu Bakr, ‘Umar and ‘Uthman were involved in the compilation and preservation of the Qur’an. (b) What is the significance for Muslims to have the Qur’an written in the form of a book?

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

    (a) Write about the events of the Battle of Uhud fought in 625. (b) What lessons might be learned from the outcome of the Battle of Uhud?

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

    (a) Giving examples from the Prophet’s life, write about how he showed both the qualities of patience and forgiveness. (b) Why should Muslims show patience in their everyday lives?

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

    (a) Write about the life of the Prophet’s daughter, Fatima. (b) What can be learned from her life about the relationship between parents and children?

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 2058/12 May/June 2021 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2058_s21_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 May/June 2021?
29 marks out of 50, a C needed 21.
Which topics came up in 2058/12 May/June 2021?
Mostly The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), The Qur'an — Themes and Teachings. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 2058/12 May/June 2021?
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.