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CAIE 2058 Islamiyat Paper 2, May/June 2022 Question Paper

The real May/June 2022 Paper 2 (The Hadiths, the Rightly Guided Caliphs and the Articles of Faith) question paper for CAIE 2058 Islamiyat (2058_s22_qp_21).

10 questions, 50 marks total.

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1. Question 1a4 marks

   describe their teaching about what Muslims believe

2. Question 1b4 marks

   explain how Muslims can put these teachings into action.

3. Question 2a10 marks

   Write an account of the following three categories of Hadiths: • Sound Hadith (Sahih) • Good Hadith (Hasan) • Weak Hadith (Da'if).

4. Question 2b4 marks

   In your opinion, why was it considered important to classify Hadiths into Sahih, Hasan and Da'if ? Give reasons to support your answer.

5. Question 3a10 marks

   Write about the Battle of the Bridge and the Battle of Buwayb, fought during the caliphate of ͑ Umar.

6. Question 3b4 marks

   Why was victory in the Battle of Buwayb significant for Muslims?

7. Question 4a10 marks

   Give an account of the main reasons for the revolt against ͑ Uthman's rule and the events of the rebellion in Madina.

8. Question 4b4 marks

   In your opinion, what was the most serious consequence of ͑ Uthman's assassination? Give reasons to support your answer.

9. Question 5a10 marks

   Friday (Jum'a) prayer is of special importance to Muslims. Describe: • how worshippers prepare for this prayer • what its main features are.

10. Question 5b4 marks

    What are the benefits of praying in a congregation? Give reasons to support your answer.