Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 10 Islamic Religious Education Term 3 2026 Opener Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is towards the end of the file.

  This paper tests learners' mastery of Quranic and Hadith sciences, Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh), devotional acts, social ethics, labour relations, Islamic history, and the spread of Islam in East Africa.

  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Structure: Section A (30 Marks) and Section B (50 Marks)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Section A: Quran, Hadith, and Islamic Principles
    • Preservation and compilation of the Holy Quran under Caliph Abubakar and Caliph Uthman
    • Quranic script development: diacriticalization (Tashkil and I'jam)
    • Classification of Quranic verses: Muhkamat versus Mutashabihat
    • Asbabu al-Nuzuul (reasons for revelation) and their importance in Tafsir
    • Ulum al-Hadith: Isnad, Matn, and qualifications of a reliable Muhaddith
    • Hadith teachings on Islamic brotherhood (Ukhuwwah) and human vicegerency (Khilafah)
  • Section B: Fiqh, Governance, History, and Contemporary Ethics
    • Special congregational prayers: comparison of Swalatul Jum'a and Swalatul Idd
    • Funeral rites (Janaza): Kafan procedures for deceased males and communal obligations
    • Zakat calculation on agricultural produce (irrigated crops)
    • Islamic governance: principles and significance of Shura (consultation)
    • Labour relations: rights of employees and etiquette (Adab) of Da'wa on digital media
    • Islamic morality (Akhlaq): dietary prohibitions (Halal vs. Haram) and Islamic dress code
    • Islamic history: rise of the Umayyad Dynasty and reforms of Caliph Umar ibn Abdulaziz
    • Islam in East Africa: historical impact in Uganda, contributions of prominent scholars, and contemporary challenges
• File Size:

  6.11 MB
• Length:

  8 pages
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  IRE
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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