Pillars of Islam
How many pillars of Islam there are? Name them
5 - Shahadah, Salah, Sawm, Zakat, Hajj
What is the meal of breaking your fast called?
Iftar
How does the month of Ramadan begins
By sighting the new moon.
Name the food(sunnah) with which we break our fast with
Dates
During which third of Ramadan is Laylatul Qadr sought out?
The last third (Last ten nights)
How many months do we have in the Islamic Calendar
12 - Muharram, Safar, Rabi al awl, Rabi al thani, Jamadal ula, Jamad al ukhra, Rajab, Shaban, Ramadan, Shawwal, Dhul Qidah, Dhul Hijjah
What does the word fasting means
Refraining from food, drink and all the bad habits.
What special prayer(optional) do we pray in the nights of Ramadan?
Taraweeh prayers
Name some of the good deeds we should be doing in Ramadan (ATLEAST 3)
Laylatul-Qadr is better than ________
1000 months
Which Pillar of Islam is Fasting?
the 4th pillar
Name the meal that we eat in the morning to keep our fast
Suhoor
The Quran
Who are the people who are exempted from fasting (atleast 3)
Elderly, Sick, children, mothers with small babies.
What happens during the night of Laylatul Qadr
The Quran was revealed, Previous sins are forgiven, Angels come down in this night with blessing and mercy from Allah SWT
Which angel brought down the Quran to Prophet Muhammad SAW?
Angel Jibril
True/False
We should waste our time while fasting and should sleep all day.
False
Name the celebration that marks the end of Ramadan
Eid al Fitr
Name the door in Jannah that is especially for the fasting people
Ar-Rayyan
Recite the dua that one should read for forgiveness on Laylatul Qadr
Allahumma innaka affuwun tuhibul afwa fa fo anni
What is the arabic word for fasting?
Saw
When we are fasting what things should we keep ourselves away from (Name at least 4)
Food, drink, behaving rudely, using bad words, lying, cheating, getting angry....
To achieve Taqwa.
True/False
Only the first few verses of the Quran came to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) during the month of Ramadan
True
Name the signs of the Laylatul Qadr
Calm Night, Bright moon,Clear night sky, its neither hot nor cold