Eid
How many people across the world will be celebrating Eid ?
Approximately 2 billion
Who was born during the month of Ramadan?
Sister Kulsoom
Shia Muslims form a distinct majority of the population in these 3 countries
Iran, Iraq, and Azerbaijan
Who was the first to call for prayer (azan)?
Bilal ibn Rabah al-Habashi, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
True or False? It is narrated by the Holy Prophet (saww) that even a believer's sleep is worship during the month of Ramadhan.
True
What does Eid Al Fitr mean?
What is: "Feast of Breaking the Fast" or "Festival of the Breaking of the Fast
Who got married during the month of Ramadan?
Akhtar and Shabana Husain
Who was the first Shia
Imam Ali (as)
What is the shortest surah in the Quran?
Surah Al Kausar
Imam Reza (as) has said: "Someone who recites one ____ from the Book of Allah, The Mighty, The Glorious, in the month of Ramadan is like one who recited the entire Qur'an in other months."
One verse
Eid happens on the first day of this month
What is: the month of Shawwal
Which Imam (as) was born during the month of Ramadan?
Imam Hasan (as)
Approximately how many Shias are there in the world?
About 150-200 million
80 million are Irani
40 million are Indian
35 million are Pakistani
Which angel is responsible for rain and wind?
Mikail
The Holy Prothet (saww) has said the Night of Qadr is more virtuous than how many months?
1,000 months
True or False: The greeting phrase “Eid Mubarak” is said and used across all cultures who celebrate it.
False.
Afghanis say “Akhtar mo Mubarak sha!” in Pashto
Several African countries say Karamar Sallah
Indonesians say “Lebaran”
Turks say “Ramazan Bayrami”
Uzbekistan - Roza Hayatik
Name all of the holy books that were believed to be revealed during the month of Ramadan and their corresponding prophets.
Bible/ Prophet Isa (as)
Torah/ Prophet Musa (as)
Psalms/ Prophet Dawud (as)
Qur'an/ Prophet Muhammad (saww)
Name few important cities to Shias
Karbala, Iraq
Najaf, Iraq
Kufa, Iraq
Mashad, Iran
Qom, Iran
Mecca
Medina
Samara, Iraq
Kadhmain (Baghdad), Iran
How many prophets are mentioned by Name in the Quran?
25
Who was born on 15th Shaban?
Imam Mehdi (as)
Approximately how many days does Eid move backwards every year depending on the moon?
About 10-12 days
Which phase is the moon in when Ramadan starts?
Waxing crescent
What are some branches of Shia?
Twelvers (Itna Asheri)
Ismailism
Zaydism
Bohris
What is the name of the cave that the Holy Prophet (saw) was in when the Angel Jibreel first spoke to him?
Cave of Hira
What were the Prophet’s (pbuh) parents names?
Abdullah and Amina