Cambridge O Level · 2058 · Paper 1 · The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet
Islamiyat 2058/11 May/June 2023 past paper
Cambridge O Level Islamiyat (2058) Paper 1 (The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet), variant 1, May/June 2023: 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
- 30
File names: 2058_s23_qp_11 · 2058_s23_ms_11
Grade thresholds for 2058/11 May/June 2023
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.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 16 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 2058/11 May/June 2023 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) | 4 | 56 |
| The Qur'an — Themes and Teachings | 1 | 8 |
Questions in 2058/11 May/June 2023
- Question 1
Choose any two of the following passages from the Qur’an. (a) Briefly describe the main theme or themes in each chosen passage. (b) Briefly explain the importance of these themes in a Muslim’s life today. (i) Sura 114 1. Say: …
- Question 2
(a) The Prophet (pbuh) received revelation from God when he was 40 years old. Write about this experience of the first revelation. (b) Explain the importance of the revelation being sent to a prophet who could not read or write.
- Question 3
(a) Using examples from the Prophet’s life show how he demonstrated the two qualities of: • trustworthiness • forgiveness. (b) In what ways can people show their trustworthiness to each other? Give specific examples from everyday life.
- Question 4
(a) Write an account of the Battle of Uhud. (b) In your opinion, what is the most important lesson that Muslims might learn from this battle? Give reasons to support your answer.
- Question 5
(a) Write an account of the life of Fatima and the life of any one other of the Prophet’s daughters. (b) What lessons might Muslims learn from the relationship between the Prophet (pbuh) and his daughters? Give examples to support …
Other Islamiyat papers from May/June 2023
- 2058/12 The Qur'an and the life of the Prophet
- 2058/21 Hadith, history and the Caliphs
- 2058/22 Hadith, history and the Caliphs