Eid Al-Adha Basics
Which Islamic holiday commemorates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son in obedience to God?
Eid al-Adha
Hajj is one of these core duties in Islam.
The Five Pillars
Eid al-Adha is the second of these two major Islamic celebrations.
The two Eids (eidul fitr and edul adha)
Name 2 kinds of meat to eat for Eid-ul-Adha
sheep, goat, cow, buffalo, and camel
What is the name of the 9th day of Dhul Hijjah?
Day of Arafah
Eid al-Adha lasts this many days in most Muslim countries.
Three days
During Hajj, pilgrims walk around this sacred building seven times.
The Kaaba
Eid al-Adha is celebrated during this Islamic month, which is also the time of the Hajj pilgrimage.
Dhu al-Hijjah
This sweet dish made with milk and dates is popular in many homes during Eid.
sheer khurma
What major act of worship is highly encouraged during the first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah?
fasting, dhikr, prayer, or charity
Muslims begin the day of Eid with this special prayer.
Salat al-Eid
The ritual of sacrificing an animal during Eid al-Adha is known by this Arabic term.
Qurbani
This day during Hajj, the 9th of Dhu al-Hijjah, is spent in prayer and reflection on Mount Arafat.
The Day of Arafah?
Muslims are encouraged to say this before eating.
Bismillah
What reward did Prophet Muhammad mention for fasting on the Day of Arafah
forgiveness for the previous and coming year’s sins
On Eid al-Adha, Muslims greet each other with this phrase, meaning “Blessed Eid.”
Eid Mubarak
The meat from the sacrificed animal is traditionally divided into three parts: one for the family, one for relatives and friends, and one for these individuals.
the needy or poor
Pilgrims gather at this sacred plain to ask for forgiveness.
Mount Arafat
On the morning of Eid, many people eat something sweet before prayer, following this tradition.
Sunnah
There are no days in which righteous deeds are more beloved to Allah than…
The first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah
This is the name of the sermon given after the Eid prayer.
Khutbah
This city is the destination for the Hajj pilgrimage, which coincides with Eid al-Adha.
Mecca
What is the white clothes worn by male pilgrims during Hajj are called this.
Ihram
What important act of kindness is emphasized during Eid al-Adha?
charity/feeding those in need
What are the days after Eid al-Adha called?
the Days of Tashreeq