Islamic Studies Review

What does sawm in Arabic

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  To abstain from food and drinks

• To abstain from something

• To abstain from doing something

• fasting

What is the significance of sawm in Islam?

• It is a form of worship

• It is a form of punishment

• It is a form of celebration

• It is a form of protest

What is the duration of sawm during Ramadan?

• From dawn to sunset

• From sunset to sunrise

• 24 hours

• 12 hours

What is exempted during sawm?

• Eating and drinking

• Praying

• Working

• Reading Quran

Who are exempted from sawm?

• Children and elderly

• Women

• Men

• Non-Muslims

In the Sharee'ah, What does sawm mean?

• To abstain from food and drinks from sunset to sunrise

• To abstain from food and drinks from sunrise to sunset

• To abstain from food and drinks

• Fasting

What breaks the sawm in Islam?

• Eating or drinking

• Backbiting

• All of the above

• Listening to bad talk/music

In which month are muslims required to fast

• April

• June

• July

• Ramadan

What happend to the Prophet's deeds in the (a)  

Allah gives a special reward for fasting correctly

• False

• True

• no

• yes