Which month (number) of the Islamic calendar is Ramadan?
9th Month
What date do we celebrate Nawruz?
March 21st
I am one place, but many hearts,
I change cities but not purpose.
Wherever the Jamat gathers, I exist.
What am I?
Jamatkhana
What city served as the capital of the Fatimid Empire?
Cairo
What does AKDN stand for?
Aga Khan Development Network
Which Qur’anic surah mentions Ramadan by name?
Surah Al‑Baqarah
What does Khidma mean?
Service
I carry theology through poetry,
History through melody.
What am I?
Ginans
Which famous mosque‑university was founded by the Fatimids?
Al-Azhar
Where is the Aga Khan Museum located?
Toronto, Canada.
What is the name of the meal we eat at Maghrib to break our fast?
Where was Hazir Imam born?
Switzerland
I am given to children with a smile,
Sometimes money, sometimes gifts.
I say “Eid Mubarak” without words.
What am I?
Eidi
What was Medina called before the prophet migrated?
Yathrib
Which country did Aga Khan University originate in?
Pakistan
What is the name of the special night in Ramadan described in the Qur’an as “better than a thousand months”?
Laylat al‑Qadr (The Night of Power)
What is the name of the institution that works to improve quality of life around the world through development projects?
AKDN
Held in the hand but calm the heart.
Each bead brings remembrance,
Quietly, again and again.
What am I?
A tasbih
What do butterflies use to taste food?
Their feet
How many Ismaili Centers are there around the world?
Seven (7)
What major historical battle in early Islamic history took place during Ramadan?
The Battle of Badr
What was the Fatimid capital before Cairo in North Africa?
Mahdia
I am not food, yet I grow, I am not grass, yet I’m green. I sit on a table and resemble rebirth and growth.
What am I?
Sabzeh / Sprouts
In what year did the United Nations recognize Nowruz (March 21st) as an international day?
A. 2007
B. 2010
C. 2018
D. 2024
Where is the seat of Imammat located?
Lisbon, Portugal