All About Eid
True or false; Eid is celebrated twice a year?
True
What are some of the ways people celebrate Eid?
Giving to charity
Decorating their houses
Eating sweet treats
All of the above
All of the above
What event confirms the start of Eid al-Fitr?
The appearance of the North Star
A meeting of Muslim scholars in Mecca
The birth of the new moon
The birth of the new moon
Which fruit has the highest calories of any fruit?
Avocados
Mangos
Bananas
Avocados
Who is the first prophet?
Adam
Ibrahim
Mohammed (pbuh)
Adam
What does the word 'Eid' mean in Arabic?
Food
Festival
Forgiveness
Festival
Traditionally, what happens shortly after sunrise on the morning of Eid ul-Fitr?
Communal Eid prayers are held
A goat is sacrificed
A meal is prepared
Communal Eid prayers are held
10th
9th
3rd
10th
Which continent is the only continent without any deserts?
South America
Europe
Asia
Europe
What is Zakat?
The last day of Eid
A city in Saudi Arabia
Mandatory giving to charity
Mandatory giving to charity
Eid-ul-Fitr is the holiday that marks..?
Beginning of Ramadan
Third week of Ramadan
End of Ramadan
End of Ramadan
What is it forbidden to do on Eid?
Shave
Fast
Eat fish
Fast
The date of Eid ul-Fitr in the Gregorian calendar (usual calendar)
Moves approx. a week backward every year
Moves approx. two weeks backward every year
Moves approx. 11-12 days backward every year
Moves approx. 11-12 days backward every year
Which team won the 2010 World Cup?
Spain
Germany
Uruguay
Spain
What is the number of surahs (chapters) in the Quran?
120
114
118
114
Muslim women traditionally wear henna to celebrate Eid but what is it made of?
The powdered leaves of the Egyptian Privet plant
Charcoal powder mixed with Tumeric
A finely ground copper admixture
The powdered leaves of the Egyptian Privet plant
How long does Eid ul-Fitr last?
A week
1-3 days, depending on the country
5 days
1-3 days, depending on the country
How many optional fasts is it traditional to keep in the month of Eid al-Fitr?
1
30
6
6
Who won the Golden Boot for the Premier League 2017/2018 season?
Harry Kane
Mohamed Salah
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Mohamed Salah
What was the month in which the Quran was revealed to Prophet Mohammad (pbuh)?
Ramadan
Safar
Rajab
Ramadan
The date of Eid ul-Fitr is known long in advance, as the position of the Moon is charted.
True
False
False
The Eid prayer consists of how many units (Raka'h)?
3
1
2
2
Which Islamic Month is Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated?
Shawwal
Moharram
Rajab
Shawwal
Where were the 1st Olympics held?
Paris
Berlin
Athens
Athens
Eid ul-Adha is related to which of the following?
Hajj Season
Day of Ashura
Islamic New Year
Hajj Season