Ramadan
The meal eaten immediately after sunset to break the fast.
Iftar
The Prophet ﷺ said: “Whoever provides the food for a fasting person to break his fast with, then for him is the same ______ as his, without anything being diminished.”
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 807
reward/ajar
What months is Ramadan in the islamic calendar?
9th
Where is Jumah Salah (Friday Prayer) held at Clarkson SS?
In the theatre at 2:00
The special optional night prayer performed in Ramadan in congregation.
Taraweeh
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Fast is a ____; when one of you is fasting, he should neither behave in an obscene manner nor foolishly.
Sunan Abi Dawud 2363
shield
The special night in Ramadan described as “better than a thousand months."
Laylat al-Qadr or the Night of Decree
Who are the presidents for MSA for the year 2025-2026? (Hint:They are our MCs tonight)
Baism and Ruqaya
The meal that is eaten before Fajr to start the fast, and is described to have lots of blessing and barakah.
Suhoor
the Prophet was asked "Which charity is best?" He (pbuh) said: "Charity in ______."
Ramadan
What is the Islamic (Hijri) calendar based on?
lunar calendar/ monthly cycles of moon phases
What was the last event held by our MSA?
Ramadan Vision Board making activity (held on Tuesday March 17th)
The spiritual retreat performed in the mosque during the last ten nights of Ramadan.
I‘tikaf
Which companion is known for narrating the most Hadith from the prophet (SAW)?
Abu Hurairah (RA)
What is the zakah given before Eid ul Fitr prayer?
Zakat al Fitr or Fitra
When are MSA meetings held at Clarkson SS?
Every other Tuesday
What does the word Ramadan (رَمَضَان) mean?
The word Ramadan comes from the Arabic root r-m-ḍ (ر-م-ض), meaning "intense scorching heat," "sun-baked," or "burning"
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "There is a gate in Paradise called _________, and those who observe fasts will enter through it on the Day of Resurrection and none except them will enter through it.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1896
Ar-Raiyan
What does the Arabic word sawm (صوم) mean?
literally meaning "to abstain", "to refrain" or "to avoid doing something"
When was last years Clarkson MSA Iftar held?
March 20th, 2024