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Miftah Islamiyat Structured Islamiyat learning and examination preparation
    • Paper 1 overview
    • Major themes of the Qur'an 21 lessons
    • The history and importance of the Qur'an 14 lessons
    • The life and importance of the Prophet ﷺ 28 lessons
    • The first Islamic community 14 lessons
    • Paper 2 overview
    • Major teachings in the Hadiths 25 lessons
    • The history and importance of the Hadiths 14 lessons
    • The Rightly Guided Caliphs 18 lessons
    • The Articles of Faith and Jihad 11 lessons
    • The Pillars of Islam 19 lessons
    • Qur'an Passage Library
    • Hadith Library
    • Key-Person Library
    • Timeline
    • Evidence bank
    • Glossary
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  • Revision
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Examination Skills Centre

Command words, AO1 and AO2 technique, timing, question choice, and annotated sample responses.

Lessons completed in this module 0 of 21

Lessons

  • EXAM-SKL-01 Command words and what each one is really asking
  • EXAM-SKL-02 Planning an answer in ninety seconds
  • EXAM-SKL-03 Managing 1 hour 30 minutes and choosing your optional questions
  • EXAM-SKL-04 Checking and improving your answer in the last five minutes
  • EXAM-SKL-05 Choosing your two passages, and why Question 1 is marked as a whole
  • EXAM-SKL-06 Staying inside the question: boundaries, relevance and the cost of extra detail

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Miftah Islamiyat Structured Islamiyat learning and examination preparation

The course

  • Paper 1
  • Paper 2
  • Examination Skills Centre
  • Revision Centre

Reference

  • Qur'an passages
  • Hadiths
  • Glossary
  • Syllabus coverage

Your work

  • My progress
  • Bookmarks
  • Display & accessibility
  • About this course

Independently aligned with the Cambridge IGCSE Islamiyat 0493 syllabus for examinations in 2028.

Miftah Islamiyat is an independent educational resource. It is not produced, endorsed or approved by Cambridge International Education. References to the syllabus are provided solely to explain curriculum alignment.

Qur'an translation: Yusuf Ali (1934), public domain.