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A-LevelIslamic StudiesIslamic political thought and governance9488/42 · Oct/Nov 2021 · Q325 Marks

'The competence of a political leader is more important than their faith.' Do you agree? You should refer to Islam in your answer.

  1. (a)'The competence of a political leader is more important than their faith.' Do you agree? You should refer to Islam in your answer.[25]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2021). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [10] AO1 – Knowledge and understanding
  2. [15] AO2 – Analysis and evaluation

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Topic
Islamic political thought and governance, A-Level Islamic Studies (syllabus 9488). Structured question, 25 marks.
Source
A-Level Islamic Studies, Oct/Nov 2021 Paper 4 Variant 2, question 3.

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