Question 1 Compulsory
Major themes of the Qur'an
All 15 prescribed passages, the three syllabus groups, cross-passage synthesis, and the technique for Paper 1 Question 1.
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- P1-QUR-00 How to study a set passage: Arabic, translation, theme and importance
- P1-QUR-01 Sura 2.255 — Ayat al-Kursi: the living, self-subsisting God
- P1-QUR-02 Sura 6.101–103 — Originator of the heavens and the earth; beyond all vision
- P1-QUR-03 Sura 41.37 — The signs of the sun and moon; worship the Creator, not creation
- P1-QUR-04 Sura 42.4–5 — Sovereignty of the heavens and earth; the angels' praise
- P1-QUR-05 Sura 112 — Al-Ikhlas: the purest statement of tawhid
- P1-QUR-06 Sura 1 — Al-Fatiha: the opening, the summary of the Qur'an
- P1-QUR-07 Sura 2.21–22 — Worship your Lord who made the earth a resting place
- P1-QUR-08 Sura 96.1–5 — Al-‘Alaq: read in the name of your Lord who created
- P1-QUR-09 Sura 99 — Al-Zalzala: the earthquake and the weighing of deeds
- P1-QUR-10 Sura 114 — Al-Nas: seeking refuge with the Lord of mankind
- P1-QUR-11 Sura 2.30–37 — Adam, the angels, the names, and the first repentance
- P1-QUR-12 Sura 6.75–79 — Ibrahim and the search for the true Lord
- P1-QUR-13 Sura 5.110 — The favours of Allah upon ‘Isa son of Maryam
- P1-QUR-14 Sura 93 — Al-Duha: your Lord has not forsaken you
- P1-QUR-15 Sura 108 — Al-Kawthar: abundance given, so pray and sacrifice
- P1-QUR-16 Group synthesis: Allah in Himself — what the five passages teach together
- P1-QUR-17 Group synthesis: Allah's relationship with the created world
- P1-QUR-18 Group synthesis: Allah's Messengers
- P1-QUR-19 Cross-passage themes: tawhid, creation, guidance, accountability, prophethood
- P1-QUR-20 Answering Paper 1 Question 1: the 4-mark theme answer and the 4-mark importance answer