GCSE
RELIGIOUS STUDIES B
Paper 2X Perspectives on faith (Islam)
Tuesday 23 May 2026 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials
Before you open this book, you must ensure you also have the
Question Paper/Answer Book for the themes or textual studies option youÂ
are entered for.
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at both the top of this page and the top of the QuestionÂ
Paper/Answer Book for the themes or textual studies option.
• Answer all questions.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end ofÂ
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do notÂ
want to be marked.
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not writeÂ
outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
Information
• The maximum mark for this paper is 54.
• The marks for the questions are shown in brackets.
• Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPaG) will be assessed in QuestionÂ
01.5 in the Beliefs section and Question 02.5 in the Practices section.
Advice
For Examiner’s Use
Question Mark
1.1
1.2
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1.4
1.5
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
TOTAL
You will have 1 hour 45 minutes to complete both Question Paper/Answer Books. You are advised toÂ
spend 50 minutes on this paper and 50 minutes on your themes or textual studies option.
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