Tahnik
Is it a part of Sunni or Sunnah branch?
Sunnah
what to animals are symbolic?
Goat and sheep
Who will the child recite the Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim' to?
Family members, elders or Imam at mosque
what age is the child responsible for there own religious activites and prayers
age 12
how many daily prayers do they participate in?
five
How soon after birth is this preformed?
As soon as possible after birth
true or false- is the babies name realized?
True
How old is a child when this ceremony takes place?
What tradition do you fast for a month long during Ramadan, and what age?
Sawm, age 10
True or False?-People of the Islam religion prefer baby boys or baby girls
False- Both gender are considered equal
What is the Tahnik?
rubbing a date or something sweet on the babies gums
what is the meaning to this ceremony?
an act of devotion to Allah
When do people of the Islamic Faith recite the Bismillah?
Begin meals, tasks, and when worshipping to begin every surah (except 9th)
what is a madrassa?
school for those following the islamic faith to attend.
which one is required to perform circumcision- Sunnah or Sunni
Sunnah
Purpose of ceremony?
express hope that the baby will be kind, considerate, and bless the child for the future an protect it from any harm.
how many of each animal does each gender get?
Girl- one sheep or one goat
Boy- two sheep's or two goats
What is Bismillah?
The ceremony and beginning of relgious education for a child?
What is the five pillars of faith?
Shadahah, salah, Zarah, Swam, Voyage to Mecca
why do they shave the newborns head?
remove harm and weakness and an act of purification
What was the name of Prophet Muhammads grandchildren?
Husain and Hasan
Animals must be healthy, meet age requirements for slaughter and not be slaughtered in front of other animals.
What does the Bismillah phrase translate to?
"In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful."
what is the 7-7-7 rule?
This is a parenting method attributed to the teachings of Imam Ali and Muhammad that divids the Islamic child’s upbringing into three different categories or stages:
what is the most practiced birth ritual in Islam?
Aqiqah