Eid Basics 🌙
What does “Eid” mean in Arabic?
Festival or Celebration
What is the common greeting Muslims say to each other on Eid?
Eid Mubarak
What is the holy book of Islam?
Quran
What sweet treat is commonly eaten during Eid?
Sheer Kurman, Kheer, Gulab Jamun, Baklava,
Who was the first prophet in Islam?
Prophet Adam (AS)
How many Eids are celebrated in Islam?
Two (Eid al-Fitr & Eid al-Adha)
How long does Eid al-Fitr last?
Three days.
How many pillars of Islam are there?
Five
What type of meat is sacrificed on Eid al-Adha?
A goat, sheep, cow or camel.
Which prophet built the Kaaba with his son?
Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and Prophet Ismail (AS)
What does Eid al-Fitr celebrate?
The end of Ramadan
In which South Asian country do people apply henna for Eid?
Pakistan
Indian
Bangladesh
Who is the final prophet in Islam?
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
What do Muslims wear on Eid?
Which prophet is known for parting the Red Sea?
Prophet Musa (AS)
What is the special prayer called that Muslims perform on Eid?
Eid Salah (Prayer)
What is the name of the money gift given to children on Eid?
Eidi
Who was the first person to accept Islam?
Khadijah (RA)
What is the name of the lamb or mutton dish often served on Eid al-Adha in parts of South Asia and the Middle East?
Korma
Which prophet could speak to animals and control the wind?
Prophet Sulaiman (AS)
What is the charitable donation given before Eid al-Fitr called?
What is the charitable donation given before Eid al-Fitr called?
What is the name of the large celebration square in Mecca where many perform Eid prayers?
Masjid al-Haram
What is the night called when the Quran was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Laylat al-Qadr (The Night of Power)
What is the name of the flatbread, typically eaten during Eid meals in Central Asia and the Middle East, that is often served with yogurt or meat dishes?
Naan
Which prophet was swallowed by a whale and later forgiven by Allah?
Prophet Yunus (AS)