Fasting
What food did the Prophet (PBUH) most commonly break his fast with?
Dates
How old was the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) when he received the first Quran revelation?
40 years old
Deeds performed on Laylut Qadr are the equivalent to deeds performed over how long?
1000 Months
Which of the 5 daily prayers does Salah al-Jumu'ah replace?
What are the Islamic terms for obligatory charity and voluntary charity?
Zakat and Sadaqah
What are 4 categories of people who are exempt from fasting during Ramadan?
Pregnant women, nursing women, travelers, sick or disabled people, children, elderly
Name the 4 rightly guided caliphates after Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Abu Bakr As-siddiq
Umar ibn al-Khattab
Uthman ibn Affan
Ali ibn Abi Talib
In which month is it recommended to fast 6 days and it will be equivalent to fasting an entire year?
Shawwal (the month after Ramadan)
Before the qibla was changed to Mecca, where did Muslims pray towards?
Jerusalem
Name 3 types of charity that are not giving money or feeding someone.
Giving beneficial knowledge, smiling at someone, removing harm from the road, making dua for someone, kind words to someone in pain, helping the environment. Other answers accepted by consensus.
Outside of Ramadan, what two days of the week did the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) always fast on?
Mondays and Thursdays
Who was the first woman to accept Islam?
Khadijah (RA) - the wife of the Prophet (pbuh)
Doing what during Ramadan carries the same reward as doing Hajj with the Prophet (PBUH)?
Umrah during Ramadan
It is sunnah to recite which two surahs for Eid prayer?
Surah Al-A’la and Surah Al-Ghashiyah
What act of charity gives you the same reward as fasting?
Feeding a fasting person
What are two days where Muslims should NOT fast?
1. Eid al-Fitr
2. Eid al-Adha and 3 days following it
3. Day before Ramadan
Before the major hijrah to Madinah, where was the first place that Muslims made hijrah to?
Fasting
You will find Taraweeh prayer comprised of either of these two numbers of rakat, depending on the school of thought.
8 or 20 rakats
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) stated that after death, a person's deeds end except for three: a righteous child who prays for them, beneficial knowledge, and ____?
Sadaqah Jariyah
Which surah contains the verses that make fasting Ramadan mandatory?
Surah al-Baqarah (183-185)
Name three major events that took place in the month of Ramadan during the lifetime of the Prophet (PBUH)
1. The Qur'an was revealed
2. Battle of Badr
3. Conquest of Mecca
What is the name of the gate in paradise that admits only those who fasted Ramadan?
Bab Ar-Rayyan
What is the name of the journey that the Prophet took in which he asked Allah to reduce the number of daily prayers from 50 to 5?
Isra wal Mi'raj
What surah lists the recipients for zakat?
Surah al Tawba (60):
Alms-tax is only for the poor and the needy, for those employed to administer it, for those whose hearts are attracted ˹to the faith˺, for ˹freeing˺ slaves, for those in debt, for Allah’s cause, and for ˹needy˺ travellers. ˹This is˺ an obligation from Allah. And Allah is All-Knowing, All-Wise.