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Friday, September 25, 2020

ISLAMIYAT
PAPER 01
Marks: 50
1 hour 30 minutes

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2 (a) Using passages you have studied, write about the main teachings about God in the
Qur’an. [10]
2. (b) Why is understanding the teachings of the Qur’an important to Muslims? [4]

3. (a) Write about the events of the first year following the Prophet’s arrival in Madina. [10]
3. (b) Explain what Muslims mean by the title ‘Seal of the Prophets’. [4]

4 (a) Write accounts of the lives of the Prophet’s two grandsons al-Hasan and al-Husayn.
[10]
4.(b) Explain how al-Husyan’s death remains important to Muslims today? [4]

5 (a) Write briefly about the tasks carried out by the Scribes of the revelation at the time
of the Prophet. [10]
5.(b) Explain the importance of the principles employed by the compilers of the Qur’an at
the time of the Caliphs. [4]