Going Fast
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Not Even Water??
100

When are you allowed to break your fast in Ramadan?

Sunset (Maghreb)

100

Which countries take pride in their Biryani, Tandoori Roti, Samosas, and Butter Chicken?

Pakistan and India

100

Who is the President of AASU? (First and last name)

Thai Nguyen

100

خلينا نغير الجو (Khaleena nghair al jow)

Arabic ("Let's go change the weather")

100

Is water allowed while fasting in Ramadan?

NO

200

When does the fasting day begin in Ramadan?

Dawn (Fajr)

200

Which countries take pride in their Mee Goreng, Nasi Lemak, Chicken Rice, and Durian?

Malaysia and Indonesia
200

Name three members of the AASU Exec team

I don't feel like listing it out

200

(Gol posht u ru nadara) گل پشت و رو نداره

Persian ("A flower has no front or back")

200

What day of the week is typically shared as a holiday/weekend among Muslim-majority countries in Asia?

Friday

300

What is the name of the fast-breaking meal?

Iftar

300

Which countries takes pride in their Baklava/Baklawa, Borek/Booreg, Lahmajeen/Lahmacun, Dolma, and Cheeses?

Turkey and Iraq

300

Which AASU Family is in the lead as of the most recent check-up?

Dragonfruit Family (W)

300

Sudah Jatuh Ditimpa Tangga

Malay ("After falling, the ladder falls on you")

300

What percent of countries in Asia observe Ramadan?

100% (55-65% is also acceptable)

400

What is the name of the celebrated days after Ramadan ends?

Eid al-Fitr

400

Which countries take pride in their Kabsa, Mandi, and Hareesa?

Saudi Arabia and Yemen

400

When is the Taiyaki Fundraiser (and will you come buy some)?

March 20th (yes, you will come by some)

400

ভালবাসার নৌকা পাহাড় বইয়ে যায়। (Bhalobashar nouka pahar boie jae)

Bangla ("The boat of love ascends mountains")

400

In Middle Eastern dining etiquette, it's polite to accept and drink what when offered by the host, even if you don't like it?

Tea

500

What is the name of the obligatory charity during Ramadan?

Zakat

500

Which countries take pride in their Mansaf, Maqloubeh, and Musakhan?

Palestine and Jordan

500

Name two culture spotlights from Fall 2023

Acceptable: Japan, Pacific Islands, Vietnam

500

Bekorga mushuk oftobga chiqmaydi

Uzbek ("Without reason, no cat comes out" or "Cats do not sunbathe for nothing")

500

What is the Ramadan parade celebrated in Semarang, Indonesia called?

Warak Ngendog

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