Ramadan Basics
This is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and one of the five pillars of Islam.
A) Eid ul-Fitr
B) Ramadan
C) Shawwal
D) Zakat
B) Ramadan
Ramadan begins when we see this shape of the moon in the night sky.
A) Full moon
B) Crescent moon
C) Half moon
D) New moon
B) Crescent moon
The Arabic word for fasting is this.
Question: What is Siyam?
A) Iftar
B) Siyam
C) Suhoor
D) Zakat
Siyam
Question:The traditional way to break the fast at sunset is by eating this fruit and drinking water.
A) Apples B) Dates C) Figs D) Oranges
Dates
In Ramadan, the reward for a good deed is multiplied by this number compared to a normal month.
A) 10
B) 70
C) 100
D) 1,000
B) 70
Ramadan is described as the month of this and forgiveness in the Twinkl presentation.
Fasting during Ramadan is which of the Pillars of Islam?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
fourth pillar
This is the important pre-fast meal eaten before dawn to help people get through the day.
A) Iftar B) Suhoor C) Eid meal D) Zakat mea
B) Suhoor
This is the name of the evening meal after sunset that is a big social event with family and friends.
A) Suhoor
B) Iftar
C) Eid prayer
D) Zakat
B) Iftar
The Night of Power (Laylat Al-Qadr) reward for praying is equal to praying for this many months.
What is 1,000 months?
Observing Ramadan is one of the five “pillars” of Islam, and fasting during it is expected for healthy Muslims over approximately this age.
12
There are this many months in the Islamic calendar, and Ramadan is always the ninth.
A) 10
B) 12
C) 9
D) 13
B) 12
What is offer to feed poor people? Options:
A) Pray extra
B) Offer to feed poor people
C) Read the Qur’an
D) Give money only
B) Offer to feed poor people
What is Eid ul-Fitr?
This festival marks the end of Ramadan with special prayers, new clothes, “Eid Mubarak” greetings, family meals, and gifts for children.
The Night of Power (Laylat Al-Qadr) reward for praying is equal to praying for this many months.
What is 1,000 months?
What is to bring them closer to God and remind them of the suffering of the poor?
fasting
People who live in polar regions, where daylight can last 22 hours or more, can choose to follow the dawn and sunset times in this city.
MECCA
Why is fasting harder in late spring/early summer?
In late spring or early summer, fasting is particularly difficult because the day can be very long.
Question: What happens at sunset during Ramadan?
B) People eat and drink again; Iftar is shared, including free meals for the poor
According to the Hadith, whoever fasts during Ramadan out of faith will have this happen to all past sins.
A) Get extra money
B) Allah will forgive all of his past sins
C) Become a better student
D) Travel to Mecca
B) Allah will forgive all of his past sins
Who is NOT expected to fast during Ramadan?
Children under 12, travellers, elderly, pregnant women, and those with health issues
In the Islamic (Hijri) lunar calendar, which month immediately follows Shaaban and precedes Shawwal?
RAMADAN
Fasting during Ramadan was made obligatory in the same year that the five daily prayers were prescribed.
False
(The five daily prayers were prescribed during the Isra and Mi'raj before the Hijrah, while fasting in Ramadan was made obligatory in 2 AH.)
: Giving donations to charity during Ramadan is known by this special name and is particularly important
Zakat
The Hadith says that praying on the Night of Al-Qadr gives the same reward as praying for 1,000 months, which is approximately this many years.
83 YEARS