Islamic Conversation
Humour in Islam
Riddles
100

What are the three actions encouraged when greeting someone in Islam?

The three actions encouraged when greeting someone in Islam are making eye contact, smiling, and exchanging words of greeting.

100

How is humour defined in the text?

Humour is defined as being funny in the text.

100

Why is 6 afraid of 7 according to one of the riddles in the text?

 6 is afraid of 7 because "7 8 9" (seven ate nine).

200

What should be the greeting when coming across a Muslim person according to Islamic etiquette?

The greeting when coming across a Muslim person should be "Asalaamu ‘Alaykum" which means "Peace be upon you", with the reply being "Wa ‘Alaykum Assalaam" which means "And peace be upon you too".

200

What is the stance of Islam on humour?

Islam encourages humour as long as one does not cross the limits.

200

Why was the man running around his bed in one of the riddles?

The man was running around his bed because he wanted to catch up on his sleep.

300

According to the text, how are people viewed who do not say 'salaam' to their fellow Muslims?

People who do not say 'salaam' to their fellow Muslims are considered selfish by Allah (SWT).

300

What are the limits mentioned in the text when it comes to humour in Islam?

The limits mentioned include not hurting other people's feelings or offending them, not lying, and not becoming a clown who is never serious.

300

What has four legs but can't walk according to one of the riddles?

According to the riddle, a chair has four legs but can't walk.

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