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

Islamiyat 2058/21 May/June 2022 past paper

Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 2 (Hadith, history and the Caliphs), variant 1, May/June 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
24
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 2058_s22_qp_21 ยท 2058_s22_ms_21

Grade thresholds for 2058/21 May/June 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
2420161311

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2058/21 May/June 2022 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
The Rightly Guided Caliphs228
The History and Importance of the Hadiths114
Articles of Faith and Pillars of Islam114
Teachings of the Hadiths18

Questions in 2058/21 May/June 2022

  1. Question 1Teachings of the Hadiths ยท 8 marks

    Choose any two of the following Hadiths, and: (a) describe their teaching about what Muslims believe (b) explain how Muslims can put these teachings into action. (i) Let him who believes in Allah and the Last Day either speak good โ€ฆ

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

    (a) Write an account of the following three categories of Hadiths: โ€ข Sound Hadith (Sahih) โ€ข Good Hadith (Hasan) โ€ข Weak Hadith (Daโ€™if). (b) In your opinion, why was it considered important to classify Hadiths into Sahih, Hasan and Daโ€™if โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3The Rightly Guided Caliphs ยท 14 marks

    (a) Write about the Battle of the Bridge and the Battle of Buwayb, fought during the caliphate of อ‘ Umar. (b) Why was victory in the Battle of Buwayb significant for Muslims?

  4. Question 4The Rightly Guided Caliphs ยท 14 marks

    (a) Give an account of the main reasons for the revolt against อ‘ Uthmanโ€™s rule and the events of the rebellion in Madina. (b) In your opinion, what was the most serious consequence of อ‘ Uthmanโ€™s assassination? Give reasons to โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Articles of Faith and Pillars of Islam ยท 14 marks

    (a) Friday (Jumโ€™a) prayer is of special importance to Muslims. Describe: โ€ข how worshippers prepare for this prayer โ€ข what its main features are. (b) What are the benefits of praying in a congregation? Give reasons to support your answer.

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 2058/21 May/June 2022 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2058_s22_ms_21), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 2058/21 May/June 2022?
24 marks out of 50, a C needed 16.
Which topics came up in 2058/21 May/June 2022?
Mostly The Rightly Guided Caliphs, The History and Importance of the Hadiths, Articles of Faith and Pillars of Islam. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 2058/21 May/June 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.