Unit C Chapter 1
Ramadan: A Month of Blessings
Ramadan: A Month of Blessings
______ is the 9th month of Islam and is called The Month of the Quran among other things.
Ramadan
The Islamic Calander is also so know as the _________.
Hijri Calander
What are the 3 things that break your fast?
Eating or Drinking Intenntionally, Vomiting Intenntionally, and Sexual Intercourse or Relations.
True or False: Fasting is the Month of Obeidiance. (If False correct it)
True
Name 5 Prophets.
Muhammad ﷺ , Adam, Nuh, Esa, Zakkariyyah, Yahya, Yousuf, Yunus, etc.
During Ramadan, a Muslim who is eligible is required to ____ for ____ days.
Fast for 30 days
What are 2 ways Muslims use to figure out the arrival of Ramadan?
What are the 2 procedures called to make up a fast.
Qadaa and Kaffarah
True/False: Fasting is the 5th Pillar of Islam. (If False correct it)
False it is the 4thh
Prophet Zakkariyah was sent to who?
Bani Israel
What are the benefits of Fasting?
Spiritual Benefits, Psychological Benefits, Social Benefits, and Physical and Medical Benefits
Name all 12 months in the Islamic Calander.
Muharram, Safar, Rabi' al-Awwal, Rabi' al-Thani, Jumada al-Ula, Jumada al-Akhirah, Rajab, Sha'ban, Ramadan, Shawwal, Dhu al-Qa'dah, and Dhu al-Hijjah
Name 3 things that don't break your fast and 2 things that are discouraged while fasting.
Things that won't break your Fast: Eating unintentionally, vomiting unintentionally, injections, taking a bath, swallowing one's saliva, brushing one's teeth without toothpaste, and more.
Discouraged things to do while Fasting: Chewing on something, using toothpaste, lying, swearing, complaining of hunger, fighting, and more.
____ was revealed during Laylat-ul-Qadar.
The Quran
What is the role of prophets in Islam?
Prophets should spread the message of god to humans.
How does Ramadan make society as a whole stronger?
When fasting a wealthy person can realize the pain many poor people experiencing daily. This can create a sense of sympathy for the poor.
If a person fasts during Ramadan and the first 6 days of Shawwal what will he or she earn?
The person who fasts the 6 days of Shawwal and Ramadan, it's as if he fasted his whole life.
Name 6 or more people who are exempted from Fasting.
The sick, the elderly, those who are experiencing post-childbirth bleeding, those who are traveling a tiresome journey, pregnant, and those who are experiencing menstruation.
When is Eid-ul-Fitr?
After Ramadan during Shawwal.
Prophet: A person Allah has picked to convey the message of Islam.
Messanger: A person Allah has picked to convey the message of Islam and they receive a book like the Quran.
Explain the psychological benefits of fasting.
What are the 5 separate types or categories of fasting? Explain them all.
Fard: Fasting done during Ramadan.
Wajib: Fasting to make up for a missed day or as a kaffarah.
Sunnah: Fasts that the Prophet ﷺ did that we should also do.
Mustahabb: All fasts encouraged fasts outside of Ramadan like Monday and Thursday.
Haram: Days like Eid or the 11th,12th, and 13th of Thul-Hijjah must not be fasted on.
Name all the things you could do to complete a Kaffarah.
1. Releasing a Slave
2. Fasting 60 days or 2 Months
3. Feeding 60 needy people.
Fasting on this day removes your sins from the next and last year.
The day of Arafah
Name every book and its Prophet.
Tawrat (Torah): Revealed to Prophet Musa (Moses).
Zabur (Psalms): Revealed to Prophet Dawud (David).
Injeel (Gospel): Revealed to Prophet Isa (Jesus).
Quran: Revealed to Prophet Muhammad.