Passages from the Holy Quran:
The first question in paper 1, syllabus 2058 will be from the passages of the Holy Quran.Q: (a) Briefly describe the main theme(s) in each passage.
(b) Briefly explain how each passage presents its theme(s) in a distinctive way.
These are the main points that have to be mentioned and explained while answering any of the questions on one of the surahs.
1: Surah Fatiha:
a) Allah omnipotent and omniscient.
Allah the most merciful.
All praise is for him.
Master of all (even the Day of Judgment). He is the one from whom we ask for guidance.
b) Allah is omnipotent and omniscient.
He is the lord of the Worlds. Rules over the whole universe.
References from the Holy Quran:
Allah, He is the only God so worship Him. (21:25)
All that is in the heavens and earths belongs to Allah. (112:5)
2: Surah Ikhlas:
a) Tawhid
Allah is the One and Only. Unique in all attributes.
Allah does not need anybody’s worship. His power does not depend upon our worship.
Nobody can harm him.
Allah is omnipotent and omniscient.
He does not have any partner or family.
b) Tawhid, omnipotence and omniscience.
No partners.
References from the Holy Quran:
“There is no God but He.” (2:255)
“No son did Allah beget, nor is there any god with him.” (23:91)
3: Surah Shura:
a) Only creator of everything.
Signs of Allah in the creation and position of the Heavens and the Earth.
Angels celebrate his praise and ask for forgiveness of all.
Heavens shake with the fear of God
Omnipotent and Omniscient
Most merciful and oft-forgiving.
b) Allah is most merciful and most forgiving
Angels pray for the forgiveness of all creatures
Tawhid, Omnipotence and Omniscience of Allah.
References from the Holy Quran:
His are all things, in the Heavens and on earth.?
“But my mercy extends to all things.” (7:156)
“If anyone does evil or wrongs his own soul, but afterwards seeks Allah?s forgiveness, he will find Allah oft-forgiving, Most merciful.” (4:110)
4) Surah Ana'am:
a) Only creator of everything.
Allah is alone, with no partners or shareholders, He is unique in existence, authority and knowledge
Omnipotent and Omniscient.
Only one to be worshiped.
Everything depends upon his will.
Cannot be visualized and is beyond understanding
b) Allah can’t be visualized and is beyond understanding.
Does not have any partners. He is omnipotent and omniscient
References from the Holy Quran:
“And there is none like unto Him” (112:4)
“To Him is due the primal origin of Heavens and the Earth.” (2:117)
