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May 2026 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in May 2026, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in May 2026

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st May 2026According to Qur'an 64:14, what does Allah do for those who choose to pardon and overlook a wrong?
  2. 2nd May 2026What is the Christian term for turning back to God and expressing sorrow for sin?
  3. 3rd May 2026Give one way financial pressure linked to poverty can affect someone emotionally.
  4. 4th May 2026What term describes lacking enough resources to meet basic needs such as food, clean water and shelter?
  5. 5th May 2026State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  6. 6th May 2026Give one Bible reference some Christians use to argue that God chooses who will be saved before they are born.
  7. 7th May 2026State one difference between discrimination and persecution.
  8. 8th May 2026Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
  9. 9th May 2026What does Asma-ul-Husna mean in English?
  10. 10th May 2026Give the Qur'anic reference commonly cited for belief that Allah has protected the Qur'an from corruption.
  11. 11th May 2026Give the Qur'anic image used to describe the moment that marks the start of the Day of Judgement.
  12. 12th May 2026What is meant by Sawm?
  13. 13th May 2026What is the Shi'a-specific religious payment, additional to zakah, called?
  14. 14th May 2026Give two features that make dua different from the fixed structure of Salah.
  15. 15th May 2026In what year did same-sex couples first legally marry in England and Wales?
  16. 16th May 2026State one reason cohabitation has become more common in the UK.
  17. 17th May 2026In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  18. 18th May 2026What term describes giving less moral weight to an animal's suffering purely because it is not human?
  19. 19th May 2026Give one reason a believer might treat a vision as credible despite it not being independently verifiable.
  20. 20th May 2026In which book of the New Testament is Paul's (then Saul's) conversion on the road to Damascus described?
  21. 21st May 2026According to the free will defence, who is responsible for moral evil?
  22. 22nd May 2026Name the secular philosopher who developed a rights-based, non-religious version of just war theory.
  23. 23rd May 2026What does the Arabic term 'adl' mean?
  24. 24th May 2026What is the difference between individual deterrence and general deterrence?
  25. 25th May 2026Give one argument in favour of corporal punishment that focuses on deterring future crime, rather than on retribution.
  26. 26th May 2026Give one example of indirect discrimination.
  27. 27th May 2026State one reason religious groups might find it hard to promote racial harmony.
  28. 28th May 2026Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  29. 29th May 2026Which apostle preached the first recorded Christian sermon, on the day of Pentecost?
  30. 30th May 2026State one feature of worship in a house church.
  31. 31st May 2026Name the Christian festival that celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit to the disciples, 50 days after Easter.