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Random Trivia
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The word "Allah" means...

"God" in arabic, this is the God of Abraham. The same God that Christians (father) and Jews (yahweh) believe in. 

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The capital of Türkiye is...

Ankara 

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How long is Ramadan? 

Ramadan lasts for 29-30 days based on the sighting of the sighting of the crescent moon!

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The name of the line that splits the earth into two hemispheres...

"Equator,"  the imaginary line that circles the earth at 0 degrees latitudinally 

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The name of the ship that sank in 1912 and also was made into a famous film

Titanic 

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Muslims pray this many times a day...

5 times a day

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The empire that ruled Turkish territory for over 600 years...

Ottoman empire or in Turkish "osmanlı imparatorluğu"

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During fasting Muslims refrain from...

Eating, drinking, and any bad habits. 

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The name of the most populous country in the world right now...

India has the highest population in the world right now, surpassing China with a current population of 1.4 billion as of 2026

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The name of the bird that cannot fly

Penguin 

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The only two Islamic holidays...

Eid al fitr( marking the end of Ramadan) and Eid al-adha

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Turkish people drink this morning and night

 "çay" (chai, turkish tea) loose leaf turkish black tea brewed in a tea pot and typically served with sugar in tulip shaped teacups. 

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Muslims fast from what time to what time during Ramadan

From a little before sunrise to sunset 

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Petra, one of the seven wonders of the world is located in this country...

Jordan, this UNESCO world heritage site and also one of the seven wonders of the world built 2000 years ago by the Nabateans

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The highest bread consumption in the world is in this country...

Turkiye, with each person consuming 440 pounds per person annually.

400

The five pillars of Islam include

Shahadah (declaration of faith

Prayer 

Fasting during the month of Ramadan

Alms giving/charity

Hajj Pilgrimage 

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The blue amulet that Turks hang around in their houses and shops...

Nazar Boncuğu or the Turkish Evil eye symbol believed to ward off ill mannered eyes and bad energy

400

Those who are exempt from Ramadan fasting (any examples)

Children, elderly, those who are sick, travelers, pregnant and breastfeeding women, menstruating women.

400

The number of countries in the world today...

There are a total of 195 countries in the world today

400

which blood type is known as the universal donor 

O-negative. they can donate to all but can only receive blood from other O donors themselves.

500

In Islam, these six core tenets include belief in God, angels, revealed books, prophets, the Day of Judgment, and this concept of destiny called 

Qadr or kader. 

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The name of the bridge that connects the two continents that Istanbul lays on..

The Bosphorus bridge or in Turkish "Boğaz Köprüsü"

Turkiye is a transcontinental country meaning it belongs to two continents both Asia and European continents. 

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Because the Islamic calendar is lunar, Ramadan shifts about this many days earlier each year...

11 days on the gregorian calendar 

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The name of the smallest country in Asia is

Maldives, located in South Asia has the smallest population and land mass in the world. 298 swuare kilometers to be exact. 

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The name of the chocolate brand that the shape is supposed to resemble the Swiss alps. 

Toblerone chocolate 

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