plumiThe Revelation of the Qur’an: Edexcel International GCSE Islamic Studies questions
Every Edexcel International GCSE Islamic Studies exam question on 1.2 The Revelation of the Qur’an, 2019–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 10 questions on The Revelation of the Qur’an, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q1(b) (3 marks): Describe the conversation between Muhammad (pbuh) and Jibrail in the cave of Hira. (3)
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q2(a) (2 marks): Identify two ways that the Qur’an is important to Muslims. (2)
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q2(d) (12 marks): ‘The Night of Power is the most important event in Islam.’ Assess this statement. You should refer to the significance of this passage from the Qur’an provided,
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q2(c) (6 marks): Explain why the first complete copy of the Qur’an was made. (6)
- June 2021, Paper 1, Q1(c) (6 marks): Explain how the Qur’an was revealed through the Prophet. (6)
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q1(a) (2 marks): Give two details of the conversation between Muhammad (pbuh) and Jibrail in the cave of Hira. (2)
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q1(d) (12 marks): ‘The Night of Power (Night of Decree) is the most important event in Islam.’ Assess this statement. You should refer to the significance of this passage from th
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q2(a) (2 marks): Identify two ways Allah communicates with humans. (2)
- June 2019, Paper 1, Q1(c) (6 marks): Explain the significance of the ‘Night of Power’ for the beginning of Islam. (6)
- June 2019, Paper 1, Q1(d) (12 marks): ‘The Qur’an contains all the teachings Muslims need to live good lives.’ Assess this statement. You should refer to the significance of this passage from the Qu
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