Ramadan & Fasting
How many days is Ramadan in the Islamic calendar?
What is 29 or 30 days.
How many surahs are in the Qur'an?
What is 114
Who was the first person to accept Islam?
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (RA)
Who was the last prophet?
Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
What are the three levels of the religion mentioned in the Hadith of Jibreel?
➡️ Islam
➡️ Iman
➡️ Ihsan
What is the name of the special charity that must be given before Eid prayer at the end of Ramadan?
What is Zakat al-Fitr
Which is the longest surah in the Quran?
What is Surah Al-Baqarah
Which woman is mentioned by name in the Quran?
Maryam (RA)
Which prophet built the Kaaba in Mecca with his son?
Prophet Ibrahim (with Prophet Ismail) (PBUT)
Name the 4 major Sunni madhhabs.
➡️ Hanafi
➡️ Maliki
➡️ Shafi’i
➡️ Hanbali
On which night of Ramadan is Laylat al-Qadr most commonly sought?
What is the 27th night (though it is sought in the last 10 odd nights).
Which surah does NOT begin with “Bismillah”?
What is Surah At-Tawbah
Who was known for narrating over 2,000 hadith?
Aisha bint Abi Bakr (RA)
Which prophet was swallowed by a whale?
Prophet Yunus (PBUH)
What is the difference between a fard and a sunnah act?
➡️ Fard = obligatory, sinful if left.
➡️ Sunnah = recommended, rewarded if done, not sinful if left.
What year (Islamic calendar) was fasting in Ramadan made obligatory?
what is 2 AH (2nd year after Hijrah).
What is the only surah named after a woman?
What is Surah Maryam
Who was the first female martyr in Islam?
Sumayyah bint Khayyat
How many prophets are mentioned by name in the Quran?
25
What are the 5 conditions that make fasting obligatory upon a person?
➡️ Muslim
➡️ Adult (reached puberty)
➡️ Sane
➡️ Physically able
➡️ Resident (not traveling, according to majority ruling)
Besides eating and drinking, name 3 actions that invalidate the fast.
What is
➡️ Marital relations
➡️ Intentional vomiting
➡️ Menstruation/postpartum bleeding
In which surah is Laylat al-Qadr mentioned by name?
What is Surah Al-Qadr
Which wife of the Prophet ﷺ was previously married to Zayd ibn Harithah?
Zaynab bint Jahsh (RA)
Which prophet asked Allah to show him how He gives life to the dead?
Prophet Ibrahim (PBUH)
What are the 4 sacred months in Islam?
➡️ Dhul-Qa’dah
➡️ Dhul-Hijjah
➡️ Muharram
➡️ Rajab