Ramadan
What is the name of the voluntary night prayer prayed after Isha in Ramadan?
Taraweeh.
Name the four main grandmothers.
Umm Khammas, Umm Saeed, Umm Saloom, or Umm Allawi.
When was the UAE founded?
1971
Golden, round, crispy outside, soft inside, soaked in syrup.
Luqaimat.
“في زمانّا ما كان جي!”
Umm Khammas
Which Surah in the Quran talks about Laylat Al Qadr?
Surah Al-Qadr.
Who is the young boy that appears in the show?
Abood
Which emirate is the largest by land area?
Abu Dhabi
Thin pastry folded into a triangle and fried, stuffed with cheese or meat.
Samboosa
“كل شي غالي هالأيام!”
Umm Allawi
If someone cannot fast due to permanent illness, what must they do instead?
Feed a poor person for each missed day.
What traditional gathering place is often shown in Emirati homes like in Freej?
The meelas
Which emirate was the last to join the UAE?
RAK
A thick wheat dish slow-cooked for hours until completely smooth.
Harees
“لحظة لحظة خل أضبط شكلي أول.”
Umm Saloom
What is Laylat Al Qadr better than?
1000 months.
Which character represents balance between tradition and adapting to change?
Umm saeed
What was the UAE’s main source of income before oil?
Pearls
A creamy dessert made with shredded dough, cheese, and syrup.
Kunafa
“هاللون لايق عليّ صح؟”
Umm Saloom
What month comes directly after Ramadan?
Shawwal.
How many episodes does Freej have? (Closest number wins)
60
When did the UAE introduced VAT?
2018
This soup’s base ingredient is soaked, boiled, then blended, and thickens naturally without cream.
Lentil soup.
“يلا قوموا عن الكسل!”
Umm Khammas