CAIE Syllabus Part 3 of Paper 1; Islamiat 2058 O Level

 

3. The life and importance of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)

CAIE Syllabus for Part 3 of Paper 1

Candidates should study:

• the main events of the Prophet’s life from his birth to his call to prophethood

• the main events of his activities in Makka and his experiences with his opponents

• the main events of his activities in Madina, his leadership of the community there and his conflicts with the Makkans and others

• his actions and character

• the importance of his actions as examples for Muslim individuals in their personal conduct and relations with others including women and non-Muslims

• the importance of his actions as examples for Muslim communities in their relations with other states

• his significance as Seal of the Prophets and last Messenger of God.

Candidates should be able to give accounts of the main events of the Prophet’s life, and his significance in Muslim beliefs. They should also be able to explain the importance of his actions and experiences in the history and beliefs of Islam, particularly in the way they provide examples for present day Muslim individuals and communities.

In the examination, there will be either one or two questions on this topic.

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