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CAIE 2058 Islamiyat Paper 2, May/June 2024 Question Paper

The real May/June 2024 Paper 2 (The Hadiths, the Rightly Guided Caliphs and the Articles of Faith) question paper for CAIE 2058 Islamiyat (2058_s24_qp_21).

10 questions, 50 marks total.

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  1. Question 1a4 marks

    Describe their teachings about what Muslims believe.

  2. Question 1b4 marks

    Explain how Muslims can put these teachings into action.

  3. Question 2a10 marks

    Give an account of the two components of Hadiths (isnad and matn) and the checks made on them to confirm their reliability.

  4. Question 2b4 marks

    Explain the reasons why the compilation of Hadiths became necessary.

  5. Question 3a10 marks

    Give an account of ʿUmar's administrative policies while governing the Muslim empire.

  6. Question 3b4 marks

    In your opinion, what was ʿUmar's greatest achievement during his caliphate? Give reasons for your answer.

  7. Question 4a10 marks

    Write about the Battle of the Camel, fought during the caliphate of ʿAli.

  8. Question 4b4 marks

    Explain the impact of the Battle of the Camel on ʿAli's caliphate.

  9. Question 5a10 marks

    Give an account of Muslim belief in prophets and divine books.

  10. Question 5b4 marks

    Explain why belief in all prophets is important in Islam.

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