Good Manners / Akhlak
What do Muslims say to greet each other?
Assalamu Alaikum
What is the Arabic word for giving charity to help others?
Sadaqah
What is the holy book of Islam called?
Qur'an
What is the meal called when Muslims break their fast?
Iftar
What is the name of the carpeted area in a mosque where Muslims perform their prayers?
Musalla
What should you say after you sneeze?
Alhamdulillah
Name one way to help your neighbour?
(e.g. help them, be kind, don’t disturb them, check on them)
How many times do Muslims pray each day?
5
What is the meal before fasting stars called?
Sahur
What is the special call made by the muezzin to announce that it’s time for the congregational Friday prayer?
Khutbah / Adhan (for Friday)
What is it called when you admit your mistake and say sorry?
Honesty / Humility
What is the yearly compulsory charity Muslims must give if they are able?
Zakat
What is the name of the angel who delivered messages to the prophets?
Angel Jibreel
What is the special prayer done at night during Ramadhan after terawih?
Qiyam
What is the correct position Muslims face during prayer inside a mosque?
Qiblah (towards the Kaaba in Mecca)
The Prophet Muhammad said, “The strong person is not the one who can fight, but the one who can control themselves.” What are they controlling?
Anger
What is the term for brotherhood and sisterhood in Islam?
Ukhuwwah
When Muslims pray, they face the same direction. What is this direction called?
Qiblah
Name one good deed Muslims try to do more during Ramadhan?
Give charity, help others, read quran
Name one action that should be avoided inside a mosque to show respect.
Talking loudly, running, eating, using phone, walking in front of someone praying (any one)
If someone does a good deed only to show others and get praise, what is it called in Arabic?
Ujub
What is the Arabic word for showing kindness and mercy to others?
Rahmah
What was the name of the first mosque built in Islam in Medina?
Masjid Quba
What is the name of the special night in Ramadan that is better than a thousand months?
Before praying, Muslims perform a ritual washing called Wudu. Besides washing, name one other thing Muslims are encouraged to do to prepare themselves mentally and spiritually for prayer.
Remove distractions, wear clean clothes, make intention (niyyah), maintain focus, or enter quietly