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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2
GCSE (9–1)
Wednesday 4 June 2025
Afternoon (Time: 50 minutes) Paper 1RA0/3C
reference
Religious Studies A
PAPER 3: Area of Study 3 – Philosophy and
Ethics Option 3C – Islam
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Instructions
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centre number and candidate number.
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•• The total mark for this paper is 51.
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, – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each
question.
• The question labelled with an asterisk (*) is the one where the quality
of your written communication will be assessed
– yo u should take particular care on this question with your
spelling, punctuation and grammar, as well as the use of
specialist terminology.
• The marks available for spelling, punctuation and grammar are clearly
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Question 1: Arguments for the Existence of Allah
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1 (a) Outlinethreereasons miracles are important in Islam.
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(b) Explaintwoexamples of visions found in the Qur’an.
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information
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2
GCSE (9–1)
Wednesday 4 June 2025
Afternoon (Time: 50 minutes) Paper 1RA0/3C
reference
Religious Studies A
PAPER 3: Area of Study 3 – Philosophy and
Ethics Option 3C – Islam
You do not need any other materials. Total Marks
Instructions
•
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•
• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces
provided – there may be more space
than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 51.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
, – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each
question.
• The question labelled with an asterisk (*) is the one where the quality
of your written communication will be assessed
– yo u should take particular care on this question with your
spelling, punctuation and grammar, as well as the use of
specialist terminology.
• The marks available for spelling, punctuation and grammar are clearly
indicated.
Advice
••• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Try to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P78613A
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©2025 Pearson Education Ltd. *P78613A0112*
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, Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
Question 1: Arguments for the Existence of Allah
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
1 (a) Outlinethreereasons miracles are important in Islam.
(3)
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(b) Explaintwoexamples of visions found in the Qur’an.
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