Ramadan

What religion observes Ramadan?

• Christian

• Hindu

• Islam

Which month, according to the Muslim Calendar, is Ramadan in ?

• 3rd

• 5th

• 7th

• 9th

Which is the fourth pillar of Islam?

• Shahada (profession of faith)

• Salat (prayer)

• Zakat (almsgiving)

• Sawm (fasting)

• Hajj (pilgrimage)

What is suhoor?

• It is the meal at maghrib time

• It is the meal before dawn

• It is the night of power

• It's a special prayer

When can people eat during Ramadan?

• before sunrise and after sunset

• before sunset and after sunrise

How long is Ramadan?

• about four weeks

• a season

• about a year

• fourteen days

Which of these is an example of self-discipline?

• Having a soda when you're thirsty

• Going swimming when it's hot out

• Running five miles every day to train for a marathon

• Thanking your parents when they give you a birthday gift

What is this building called?

• A sawm

• An Eid

• An iftar

• A mosque

What does Ramadan have in common with the American holiday of Thanksgiving?

• Both holidays revolve around eating lots of food

• Both holidays involve parades and sporting events

• Both holidays are solemn religious events

• Both holidays emphasize family and gratitude

IS IT COMPULSORY FOR ALL PEOPLE TO FAST

• YES

• NOT ALL