IGCSE Islamiyat (0493) — May–June 2025, Paper 21

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Question 1 · 8 marks · A: The Hadith and Sunna of the Prophet — set Hadiths

Choose any two of the following Hadiths, and describe their teachings about what Muslims believe. The four set Hadiths offered are: (i) [Hadith 19] 'The world is the believer's…

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Question 2 · 14 marks · B: The history and importance of the Qur'an — Islamic law: qiyas

Write about the rules of analogy (qiyas) to show how it is used in law making. Give two examples of its use by Muslims today.

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Question 3 · 14 marks · C: The first Islamic community — the Rightly Guided Caliphs: Abu Bakr

Write about how Abu Bakr set the example of leadership as the first Caliph of Islam.

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Question 4 · 14 marks · D: The articles of faith — belief in predestination and decree (al-Qadr)

Write a detailed account of Muslim belief in predestination and decree.

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Question 5 · 14 marks · E: The Pillars of Islam and other obligatory acts — zakat

Write a detailed account of the Pillar of alms-giving (zakat) giving its benefits.

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