2022

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

Islamiyat 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2022 past paper

Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 2 (Hadith, history and the Caliphs), variant 2, 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
26

File names: 2058_w22_qp_22 ยท 2058_w22_ms_22

Grade thresholds for 2058/22 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
2622181614

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2022 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Teachings of the Hadiths222
The Rightly Guided Caliphs114
The History and Importance of the Hadiths114
Articles of Faith and Pillars of Islam114

Questions in 2058/22 Oct/Nov 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) โ€˜Religion is sincerity.โ€™ We said: โ€˜To whom?โ€™ The Prophet said: โ€˜To Allah, his โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Teachings of the Hadiths ยท 14 marks

    (a) Using four of the set Hadiths, outline the Prophetโ€™s teachings about how a Muslim should conduct their personal life. (b) In your opinion, what are the communal benefits of following the Prophetโ€™s Hadiths? Give reasons to support your answer.

  3. Question 3The Rightly Guided Caliphs ยท 14 marks

    (a) Give an account of the administrative reforms that improved the lives of people in อ‘ Umarโ€™s caliphate. (b) What do อ‘ Umarโ€™s actions in his last days after his attack tell you about his character?

  4. Question 4The History and Importance of the Hadiths ยท 14 marks

    (a) Give an account of the ways Muslims can practise jihad peacefully in their daily lives. (b) In your opinion, how do Muslims benefit from practising jihad in their daily lives?

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

    (a) Give a descriptive account of Muslim belief in life after death and the Day of Judgement. (b) How does the belief in life after death affect the daily lives of Muslims?

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2022 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (2058_w22_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 Oct/Nov 2022?
26 marks out of 50, a C needed 18.
Which topics came up in 2058/22 Oct/Nov 2022?
Mostly Teachings of the Hadiths, The Rightly Guided Caliphs, The History and Importance of the Hadiths. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 2058/22 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.