RAMADAN BASICS
Which month of the Islamic calendar is Ramadan?
9th month
Fasting means no ____ and no _______
eating and drinking
You are walking and pass someone who is sitting. According to Islamic manners, who should say salam first?
the one who is walking
What greeting do Muslims say to each other
As-salamu alaikum
Eid al-Fitr is celebrated before, during, or after Ramadan?
after Ramadan
How many days does Ramadan usually last?
29–30 days
Fasting is from which prayer to which prayer
Fajr to Maghrib
Laylatul Qadr happens during which part of Ramadan
last 10 nights
What does “As-salamu alaikum” mean?
Peace be upon you
Eid is a day of happiness or sadness
happiness
Ramadan is the month when which holy book was revealed?
Qur’an
Fasting is done for the sake of whom
Allah
Laylatul Qadr is better than how many months
1,000 months
Is responding to salam sunnah, optional, or fard
fard
How many rakaat is Eid prayer?
2 rakaat
Ramadan is a special month mainly focused on what
worship
Name ONE group that is excused from fasting
sick people / travelers / pregnant women / menstruating women / young children
1,000 months is about how many years
83 Years
Name ONE of the six rights of a Muslim
returning salam / visiting the sick / attending funerals / giving advice / accepting invitations / making duaa after sneezing?
How many extra takbeerat are in the FIRST rakah of Eid prayer?
7
Name one main goal Muslims try to improve during Ramadan besides fasting
taqwa / good character / closeness to Allah
A student stays kind, avoids bad words, and makes good choices while fasting. What important skill are they practicing?
self-control
What should Muslims do more of during the last 10 nights of Ramadan
praying, making duaa, reading Qur’an
Laylatul Qadr means the Night of _______.
Power
Name ONE thing Muslims do on Eid.
pray Eid prayer / give charity / visit family / wear nice clothes