2022

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

Islamiyat 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2022 past paper

Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 1 (The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2022: 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

File names: 2058_w22_qp_11 ยท 2058_w22_ms_11

Grade thresholds for 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2022

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
2924201715

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2022 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 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2022

  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. (i) (i) Sura 6.75โ€“79 75. So also โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2The Qur'an โ€” Themes and Teachings ยท 14 marks

    (a) Write about how God describes Himself so humans can know Him using: (i) Sura 2.255 (Ayat al-Kursi) (ii) Sura 114 (Ikhlas). (b) How can Muslims use the verses from part (a) to connect to God in their everyday lives?

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

    (a) Write about the persecution faced by the Prophet (pbuh) after he started preaching Islam openly. (b) Choose one example of the Prophetโ€™s conduct when persecuted and explain how it can be followed by Muslims today.

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

    (a) Write an account of the first actions taken by the Prophet (pbuh) to establish a Muslim community in Madina. (b) How might Muslims today follow the example of the community in Madina to make their own communities stronger?

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

    (a) Write about the lives of the Prophetโ€™s uncles: Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Abu Talib. (b) What can be learned from Abu Talibโ€™s example of support for the Prophet (pbuh)?

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2022 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2058_w22_ms_11), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2022?
29 marks out of 50, a C needed 20.
Which topics came up in 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2022?
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 2058/11 Oct/Nov 2022?
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.