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O-LevelIslamiyatThe first Islamic communityOct/Nov 2023

Give an account of the life of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib during the life of the Prophet (pbuh).

O-LevelIslamiyatArticles of faith and Pillars of IslamOct/Nov 2023

Choose any two of the following Hadiths. (i) الدُّنْيَا سِجْنُ الْمُؤْمِنِ وَجَنَّهُ الكَافِرِ. The world is the believer's prison and the unbeliev...

O-LevelIslamiyatArticles of faith and Pillars of IslamOct/Nov 2023

From the teachings given in the set Hadiths, write an account of the guidance given to Muslims in their everyday life.

O-LevelIslamiyatRightly Guided CaliphsOct/Nov 2023

Write an account of 'Uthman's administration and military achievements during his caliphate.

O-LevelIslamiyatThe first Islamic communityOct/Nov 2023

Describe the events of one of the following battles: • Battle of Qadisiyya • Battle of Yarmuk.

O-LevelIslamiyatArticles of faith and Pillars of IslamOct/Nov 2023

Write about the benefits of fasting and almsgiving (zakat).

O-LevelIslamiyatArticles of faith and Pillars of IslamOct/Nov 2023

Choose any two of the following Hadiths. (i) لا يَدْخُلُ النَّارَ أَحَدٌ فِي قلبهِ مِثْقَالُ حَبَّةٍ مِن خَرْدَلٍ مِن إِيمَانِ، وَلا يَدْخُلُ الْجَ...

O-LevelIslamiyatThe life and importance of the Prophet MuhammadOct/Nov 2023

Give an account of the compilation of Hadiths during the period of the Successors of the Successors, referred to as the golden age of Hadith compil...

O-LevelIslamiyatRightly Guided CaliphsOct/Nov 2023

Give an account of why the Battle of Nahrawan was fought, its main events and the fall of Egypt.

O-LevelIslamiyatArticles of faith and Pillars of IslamOct/Nov 2023

Give an account of the call to prayer (adhan) and the steps of the five prayers (salat).

O-LevelIslamiyatArticles of faith and Pillars of IslamOct/Nov 2023

Write an account of Muslim belief in angels. Include examples of instances in which angels met with Abraham and Muhammad (pbuh).

O-LevelIslamiyatMajor themes of the QuranOct/Nov 2024

Choose any two of the following passages from the Qur'an. (i) وَمِنْ آيَاتِهِ اللَّيْلُ وَالنَّهَارُ وَالشَّمْسُ وَالْقَمَرُ لا تَسْجُدُوا لِلشَّمْ...

O-LevelIslamiyatThe history and importance of the QuranOct/Nov 2024

Give an account of the different ways that revelation came to the Prophet (pbuh).

O-LevelIslamiyatThe life and importance of the Prophet MuhammadOct/Nov 2024

Describe the ways that the Prophet's family in Makka both supported and opposed him.

O-LevelIslamiyatThe life and importance of the Prophet MuhammadOct/Nov 2024

Write about the way the Prophet (pbuh) demonstrated the qualities of honesty and simplicity.

O-LevelIslamiyatThe first Islamic communityOct/Nov 2024

Write about the lives of the following Companions during the lifetime of the Prophet (pbuh): • Ja'far ibn Abi Talib • Zayd ibn Thabit.

O-LevelIslamiyatThe history and importance of the QuranOct/Nov 2025

Describe the first revelation, and the roles of Jibril, Khadija and Waraqah ibn Nawfal at the time of the first revelation.

O-LevelIslamiyatThe first Islamic communityOct/Nov 2025

Give an account of the persecutions suffered by the new followers of Islam in Makka.

O-LevelIslamiyatThe life and importance of the Prophet MuhammadOct/Nov 2025

Describe the events of the battles of Mu'ta and Hunayn.

O-LevelIslamiyatThe life and importance of the Prophet MuhammadOct/Nov 2025

Write about the life of 'Aisha during the years she was married to the Prophet (pbuh).

O-LevelAccountingThe fundamentals of accountingMay/June 2010

What is the benefit of using information and communications technology in book-keeping and accounting?

O-LevelAccountingThe fundamentals of accountingMay/June 2010

What is the accounting equation?

O-LevelAccountingSources and recording of dataMay/June 2010

Zafar returns goods bought on credit from Khalid. How is this recorded in Zafar's books?

O-LevelAccountingSources and recording of dataMay/June 2010

Which is recorded in the sales ledger?

O-LevelAccountingSources and recording of dataMay/June 2010

Which document does a trader send to a credit customer to summarise the transactions for the month?

O-LevelAccountingAccounting proceduresMay/June 2010

On 1 April the bank column in Miriam's cash book showed a debit balance of $150. During April the following transactions took place. $ receipts fro...

O-LevelAccountingSources and recording of dataMay/June 2010

Which is entered in a business's general journal?

O-LevelAccountingAccounting proceduresMay/June 2010

A trader prepares a ledger account using the running balance method. Which statement is correct?

O-LevelAccountingAccounting proceduresMay/June 2010

On 1 March a business owed its suppliers $9500. During March the following transactions took place. $ goods purchased on credit 10 000 goods return...

O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting recordsMay/June 2010

Which is a compensating error?

O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statementsMay/June 2010

On 1 January 2009 there was a credit balance on the wages account of $2000. Wages paid during the year amounted to $48 000. On 31 December 2009 wag...

O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statementsMay/June 2010

Rashid maintains a provision for doubtful debts of 5% of the trade receivables (debtors) at the end of each year. Trade receivables (debtors) owed ...

O-LevelAccountingAccounting principles and policiesMay/June 2010

A taxi firm received $500 from passengers. The firm sold a vehicle for $5000. How should these receipts be treated?

O-LevelAccountingAccounting principles and policiesMay/June 2010

Repairs to a motor vehicle were debited in error to the motor vehicles account. How does this affect the profit for the year (net profit) and the n...

O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting recordsMay/June 2010

The difference on a trial balance was entered in a suspense account. It was later found that the purchases returns journal had been undercast. Whic...

O-LevelAccountingAccounting proceduresMay/June 2010

A sales ledger control account showed the following. $ opening debit balance 2000 sales 10 000 receipts from debtors 8000 returns inwards 100 disco...

O-LevelAccountingAnalysis and interpretationMay/June 2010

A trader's income statement (trading and profit and loss account) showed a gross profit and a loss for the year (net loss). What caused the loss fo...

O-LevelAccountingAnalysis and interpretationMay/June 2010

Simi had the following assets and liabilities. $ inventory (stock) 6300 trade receivables (debtors) 5000 cash 800 trade payables (creditors) 3200 l...

O-LevelAccountingThe fundamentals of accountingMay/June 2010

Which group contains only trading businesses?

O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statementsMay/June 2010

What is the purpose of a partnership appropriation account?

O-LevelAccountingAccounting proceduresMay/June 2010

A partner had a debit balance on his current account of $1600 on 1 January 2009. On 31 December 2009 the following amounts were entered in the part...

O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statementsMay/June 2010

A sports club had the following assets and liabilities. $ trade payables (creditors) for refreshments 750 bank 1870 debit subscriptions due from me...

O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statementsMay/June 2010

A sports club was formed on 1 January 2009. During the year ended 31 December 2009 the club purchased equipment costing $5000, paying by cheque. In...

O-LevelAccountingThe fundamentals of accountingMay/June 2010

The capital of a business is higher at the end of year 2 than it was at the end of year 1. No additional capital has been introduced during year 2....

O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statementsMay/June 2010

Barry's sales for his first year of trading were $55 000. His gross profit margin was 20%. The closing inventory (stock) was $3200. What were the p...

O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statementsMay/June 2010

Which item will not appear in the appropriation account of a limited company?

O-LevelAccountingAccounting proceduresMay/June 2010

How is the factory cost of production calculated?

O-LevelAccountingAnalysis and interpretationMay/June 2010

What is the formula for calculating rate of inventory (stock) turnover?

O-LevelAccountingAccounting principles and policiesMay/June 2010

A sole trader purchased the following items from an office supplier. $ calculator 10 computer system 2000 document shredder 25 stapler 5 Applying t...

O-LevelAccountingAccounting principles and policiesMay/June 2010

Bi-Appah thinks her business will be worth more when she takes on new, highly skilled staff. Which accounting principle prevents her from recording...

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