Syllabus for The History and Importance of the Quran; Question 2 of Paper 1

 Syllabus for Paper 1 Question 2; From CAIE Syllabus

2. The history and importance of the Qur’an


Candidates should study:


•      the revelation of the Qur’an to the Prophet (pbuh) between the years 610 and 632


•      the account of the compilation of the Qur’an under the Rightly Guided Caliphs


•      the major themes of the Qur’an as contained both in the passages set for special study and in other similar passages


•      the use of the Qur’an in legal thinking, and its relationship with the Hadiths, consensus (ijma‘ ) and analogy (qiyas)


•      its significance as the basis of all thought and action in Islam.

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