Allah
Where do the Names of Allah come from?
Allah revealed them in the Qur’an or
taught them to the believers through the
Prophet Muhammad (salla Allahu ‘alayhi
wa sallam). If a name is not found in either
of them, it is not a name of Allah and we
may not call Allah by it.
How many names of Allah are there ?
99
Tell us about 2 events that happened during Ramadan and makes it so special!
Holy Quran was first revealed in the month of Ramadan.
Fasting in the month of Ramadan is the fourth Pillar of Islam among the five.
In this Holy month, the gates of Paradise are opened, gates of Hell are closed and the devils are chained up.
Tell us one hadith about Ramadan!
Here are some:
"Whatever is prayed for at the time of breaking the fast is granted and never refused."
"When Ramadan enters, the gates of Paradise are opened, the gates of Hellfire are closed and the devils are chained.” (Al-Bukhari and Muslim)
"Whosoever fasts in Ramadan and then follows it with fasting six days of Shawwal, it is as if he fasts forever.” (Muslim)"
Are the Names and Attributes of Allah real?
YES. The words that Allah used to talk
about Himself must be understood with
their normal meaning. They are not a
metaphor (something that stands for
something else) nor do they have a secret,
hidden meaning.
Explain what الله means.
The One who deserves to be
worshipped with love and reverence
when Prophet Muhammad was forty years old. He would often go away for a few days to the mountains near Makkah and spend time alone.What is the placed called ? Clue : it s a cave near the outskirts of Makkah.
Hira
TELL US ABOUT SOME BENEFITS OF FASTING:
* Whilst fasting, we appreciate food and drink more and understand how people with no food feel. * The stomach gets a rest from a whole years work. * Improves patience and willpower. * Reminds us that Allah is always watching. * Gives us reward and takes us towards Jannah.
How can we know Allah? What resources teaches him to us?
The Qur'an
The Qur'an is the speech of Allah and, in it, Allah calls Himself with certain Names.
The sunnah
By Sunnah we mean all the collections of authentic narrations (hadeeth) regarding our Prophet Muhammad (salla Allahu 'alayhi wa sallam).
Explain what الأحد Al-Ahad means.
He is One and unique.
There is nothing like Him. Nobody can compete with Him. Nobody shares His power and the other perfect characteristics that are only His.
During Ramadan at night time, we have special prayers —___________ — which we don't perform any other time of the year. What is missing word?
Tarawih
WHAT BREAKS THE FAST?
The fast is broken if we eat or drink whilst we are fasting. (If we accidentally eat or drink our fast does not break.)
Is Allah like us in some way?
NO. Allah is the Creator and He does not
resemble the things He created in any way.
He is Allah and there is nothing like Him.
What Surah contains name of الأحد
Surah al-Ikhlas contains the proof that there is nothing like Allah.
One night, the Prophet was in a cave (Hira). The angel Jibrael appeared to him in the form of a man and commanded him ____________ which means ______! What is the missing word?
"Iqra" , read
ACTIONS TO DO AND AVOID DURING RAMADAN?
Whilst fasting we should do as many good deeds as we can. We should read more Qur’an, be regular in our prayers and be kind and helpful to our teachers, elders and parents.
To avoid all bad and negative behaviour. Even getting angry, arguing and bad language should be avoided.
This is the name we use the most to adress our Lord. What is it?
Allah
El- Mucip الم ِجيب means?
The Responsive (the One who answers)
Allah hears the supplication of anyone who calls upon Him. He answers the requests of those who ask and does not disappoint the believers. Allah loves to be asked. He is the only One who can give anything you ask for.
Read Iftar Duasi give English or Turkish translation.
(Allahümme leke sumtü ve bike âmentü ve
aleyke tevekkeltü ve alâ rızkıke eftartü)
"Allah'ım senin rızan için oruç tuttum. Sana
inandım. Sana güvendim. Senin rızkınla
orucumu açıyorum."
What is the fourth pillar of Islam?
Fasting called ‘Sawm’ in Arabic