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The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority: Eduqas A‑Level Religious Studies questions

Every Eduqas A-Level Religious Studies exam question on 1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q3(a)

    June 2025 · AS Component 1B

    25 marks1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority
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    June 2025 AS Component 1B, question 3(a): Explain how Muslims’ treatment of the Qur’an reflects its status.

  2. Q3(b)

    June 2025 · AS Component 1B

    25 marks1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority
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    June 2025 AS Component 1B, question 3(b): ‘Only an Arabic Qur’an can be accurate.’ Evaluate this view.

  3. Q5(a)

    June 2022 · AS Component 1B

    25 marks1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority
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    June 2022 AS Component 1B, question 5(a): Examine the nature of the Qur’an as the final revelation for Muslims.

  4. Q5(b)

    June 2022 · AS Component 1B

    25 marks1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority
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    June 2022 AS Component 1B, question 5(b): ‘For Muslims, the Qur’an is as relevant today as it always has been.’ Evaluate this view.

  5. Q3(a)

    Autumn 2020 · Component 1B

    20 marks1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority
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    Autumn 2020 Component 1B, question 3(a): Explain how the use and treatment of the Qur’an reflects its status within Islam. 

  6. Q3(b)

    Autumn 2020 · Component 1B

    30 marks1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority
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    Autumn 2020 Component 1B, question 3(b): ‘The Qur’an is more useful for Muslims when it is translated.’ Evaluate this view.

  7. Q3(a)

    June 2019 · AS Component 1B

    25 marks1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority
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    June 2019 AS Component 1B, question 3(a): Explain the importance of the Qur’an as a source of authority for Muslims.

  8. Q3(b)

    June 2019 · AS Component 1B

    25 marks1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority
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    June 2019 AS Component 1B, question 3(b): ‘The Qur’an was a message for its own time.’ Evaluate this view with reference to Islam.

  9. Q3(a)

    June 2017 · AS Component 1B

    25 marks1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority
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    June 2017 AS Component 1B, question 3(a): Outline the different ways in which the Qur’an is used and treated by Muslims.

  10. Q3(b)

    June 2017 · AS Component 1B

    25 marks1C The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority
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    June 2017 AS Component 1B, question 3(b): ‘The message of the Qur’an can never be translated with accuracy.’ Evaluate this view.
All 10 questions on The Qur’an as a source of wisdom and authority, as a list
  1. June 2025, AS Component 1B, Q3(a) (25 marks): Explain how Muslims’ treatment of the Qur’an reflects its status.
  2. June 2025, AS Component 1B, Q3(b) (25 marks): ‘Only an Arabic Qur’an can be accurate.’ Evaluate this view.
  3. June 2022, AS Component 1B, Q5(a) (25 marks): Examine the nature of the Qur’an as the final revelation for Muslims.
  4. June 2022, AS Component 1B, Q5(b) (25 marks): ‘For Muslims, the Qur’an is as relevant today as it always has been.’ Evaluate this view.
  5. Autumn 2020, Component 1B, Q3(a) (20 marks): Explain how the use and treatment of the Qur’an reflects its status within Islam. 
  6. Autumn 2020, Component 1B, Q3(b) (30 marks): ‘The Qur’an is more useful for Muslims when it is translated.’ Evaluate this view.
  7. June 2019, AS Component 1B, Q3(a) (25 marks): Explain the importance of the Qur’an as a source of authority for Muslims.
  8. June 2019, AS Component 1B, Q3(b) (25 marks): ‘The Qur’an was a message for its own time.’ Evaluate this view with reference to Islam.
  9. June 2017, AS Component 1B, Q3(a) (25 marks): Outline the different ways in which the Qur’an is used and treated by Muslims.
  10. June 2017, AS Component 1B, Q3(b) (25 marks): ‘The message of the Qur’an can never be translated with accuracy.’ Evaluate this view.

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