Ramadan
What is the month in the Islamic calendar where Muslims fast?
Ramadan
Which pillar of Islam is fasting during Ramadan?
The 4th Pillar
What is the meaning of the Bismillahiramanirahim?
"In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful"
What is the Arabic word for charity?
Zakaat
What is laylatul Qadr? When in Ramadan is it?
It's the night the Qur'an was revealed. It's one of the odd nights of the last ten days of Ramadan.
What is Iftaar?
The name of the meal Muslims eat when they break the fast.
What is the meal eaten before dawn prayers called? (Pre-dawn meal)
Suhoor/Sehri
What significant event took place in Ramadan?
The holy book of Islam, the Qur'an, was revealed.
Which pillar of Islam is charity?
The 3rd Pillar.
You get the reward of fasting if you do this action
Feeding a fasting person.
The amount of people needed to testify the beginning of Ramadan (i.e. Sighting the moon):
One trustworthy Muslim.
This act will DEFINITELY break your fast (Hint: Not eating or drinking)
Smoking
Where was the Qur’an revealed first?
In the cave of Hira (Makkah).
This act will be equivalent to doing Hajj with Rasullah PBUH.
Umrah in Ramadan
What Salat has no ruku' or suujud?
Janazah Prayer
It is essential to do this action to fast the month of Ramadan, and it should be done before Fajr:
The intention of fasting.
Who is exempt from fasting during Ramadan? (Give at least three answers.)
Children, those who are pregnant, people with health conditions, the elderly, breastfeeding mothers, and travelers, and those having their periods.
Recite the first revealed ayah of the Quran
ٱقۡرَأۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَق(Iqra' bismi rabbikal-ladhi khalaq)
The first revealed verses of the Quran are the first five verses of Surah Al-Alaq (Chapter 96)
How much percent (%) of one's wealth do Muslims need to donate to charity annually?
2.5%
Name the four books, in order, that were revealed to these four Prophets in Islam.
Tawraat of Prophet Musa, the Zabur of Prophet Dawood, the Injil of Prophet Isa and the Quran of Prophet Muhammad (SAW).
Which phase is the moon in when Ramadan starts?
Waxing crescent. This crescent can be observed before the new moon.
When is it impermissible to fast? (Not Allowed)
The day before Ramadan and on Eid al-Fitr.
Name 2 Surahs named after creatures.
Al-Baqrah, Al-Feel, An-Naml, An-Nahl, and Al-Ankabut
What gate to Paradise admits only those who fasted?
The Ar-Rayyan gate
Since Surah Tawbah doesn't have Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem. How many times has Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem appeared in the Quran?
114 times. Suratul Naml has two.