The first Islamic community
1.4What the syllabus asks of you
- the Prophet’s wives
- his descendants, including his children, grandchildren and the direct line recognised among Shi‘a Muslims as Imams
- his leading Companions, including the Ten Blessed Companions, his Scribes, the major characters who surrounded him in his ministry, the Emigrants and Helpers, and the four Rightly Guided Caliphs during his lifetime.
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Chapter 7: The First Islamic Community
Drill this topic
All 34 questions on The first Islamic community, untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
Make a worksheet
Choose the years and how many questions, then print it with the answers on separate pages.
34 questions
These are structured questions, answered in working rather than by picking an option, so they are not listed here one by one. The drill above puts each in front of you with its mark scheme to check against.