Quran
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This is the Arabic word for fasting

Sawm

100

This must be made before Fajr for an obligatory fast in Ramadan.

Niyyah (intention)

100

The fast ends at this time when this prayer starts 

Maghrib time 

100

This Imam was struck on the 19th of Ramadan and martyred on the 21st.

Imam Ali as 

200
The Quran is divided into this many juzz

30 

200

This pre-dawn meal is highly recommended before fasting.

Suhoor 

200

This act invalidates the fast if done intentionally and knowingly.

Vomiting and Eating

200

This Night in Ramadan is described as “better than a thousand months.

Laylatul Qadr

300

This surah is often called “The Heart of the Qur’an.”

Surah Ya Seen

300

Intentionally eating or drinking during the fast requires this penalty in addition to making up the fast.

Kaffarah

300

These two groups are exempt from fasting if it harms them.

Sick people and travelers

300

Laylat al-Qadr is most commonly observed on these three nights.

19th, 21st, and 23rd of Ramadan

400

This Prophet could interpret dreams and was imprisoned before becoming a leader.

Prophet Yusuf AS
400

This mandatory charity is paid at the end of Ramadan before Eid prayer.

Zakat al Fitr

400

This is the name of the holiday that comes right after Ramadan ends.

Eid al Fitr

400

This dua is recited every night in the month of Ramadan 

Dua Iftitah 

500

Ayat al-Kursi is found in this surah.

Surah Baqarah 

500

This is the only surah in the Qur’an that does NOT begin with “Bismillāh.”

Surah al Tawba

500

The night prayer, salat al layl, is highly recommended and is how many rakats 

11

500

This is the method of performing tayammum 

Making the intention, saying "Bismillah," striking clean earth/dust with palms, wiping the face, and wiping both hands up to the wrists.