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CAIE 2058 Islamiyat Paper 1, October/November 2023 Question Paper

The real October/November 2023 Paper 1 (The Qur'an, the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and the First Community) question paper for CAIE 2058 Islamiyat (2058_w23_qp_12).

10 questions, 50 marks total.

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1. Question 1a4 marks

   Briefly describe the main theme or themes in each chosen passage.

2. Question 1b4 marks

   Briefly explain the importance of these themes in a Muslim's life today.

3. Question 2a10 marks

   Using the set passages you have studied, outline the relationship between God and his Messengers: Adam and Abraham.

4. Question 2b4 marks

   How can Muslims use the Qur'an to develop a closer connection with God?

5. Question 3a10 marks

   Describe the events relating to the Prophet's efforts to spread Islam in Ta'if.

6. Question 3b4 marks

   What is the most important lesson Muslims might learn from the Prophet's example at Ta'if? Give reasons to support your answer.

7. Question 4a10 marks

   Give an account of the persecution faced by the early followers of Islam.

8. Question 4b4 marks

   What might the early followers' response to persecution teach Muslims about facing difficulties? Give examples to support your answer.

9. Question 5a10 marks

   Give an account of the life of ʿAli ibn Abi Talib during the life of the Prophet (pbuh).

10. Question 5b4 marks

    How might ʿAli ibn Abi Talib's life with the Prophet (pbuh) inspire young people in their lives today?