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CAIE 2058 Islamiyat Paper 2, May/June 2025 Question Paper

The real May/June 2025 Paper 2 (The Hadiths, the Rightly Guided Caliphs and the Articles of Faith) question paper for CAIE 2058 Islamiyat (2058_s25_qp_22).

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

    Write about the isnad and matn of Hadiths and their importance in Hadith collection.

  4. Question 2b4 marks

    Why are authentic Hadiths so important in Islamic law? Give reasons for your answer.

  5. Question 3a10 marks

    Write about one significant reason for the Battle of Sif fin and give a detailed account of the battle.

  6. Question 3b4 marks

    To what extent was the emergence of the kharijis the most serious issue facing 'Ali after the Battle of Siffin?

  7. Question 4a10 marks

    God revealed books to some of His prophets. W rite about Muslim belief in prophets and the books revealed to them.

  8. Question 4b4 marks

    Why were books revealed to prophets at different time periods? Give reasons to support your answer.

  9. Question 5a10 marks

    Outline how Muslims prepare for Friday (Jumʾa) prayers and Eid prayers and describe the special features of these prayers.

  10. Question 5b4 marks

    Why, for Muslim men, is so much importance given to praying in congregation at a mosque?

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