Ramadan & Fasting

What is the Arabic word for fasting?

• Sehun

• Sawn

• Ramadhan

• Halloween

How many days can the Islamic month last?

• 28 or 29 days

• 27 or 28 days

• 29 or 30 days

• 30 or 31 days

What must one do before dawn during Ramadan?

• Give charity to the poor

• Make the intention to fast

• Perform a nightly prayer

• Break the fast with dates

Which of the following does NOT nullify the fast?

• Drinking

• Intentionally vomiting

• Sleeping

• Eating

Who are exempted from fasting?

• People on medication

• Women on their period

• All of the above

• Pregnant women

What is recommended to break the fast with?

• Water

• Bread

• Dates or water

• Dates

What is the nightly prayer during Ramadan called?

• Sehun

• Taraweeh

• Halloween

• Iftar

What should one give a day or two before the end of Ramadan?

• Zakat

• Fitrana

• Zakat al-Fitr

• Sadaqah

What is the night of decree also known as?

• Lailatul Qadr

• Shab-e-Miraj

• Shab-e-Qadr

• Lailatul Barat

What must people who are unable to fast due to medical needs do?

• Feed a poor person per day missed

• Pay money to charity

• Perform extra prayers

• Make up the fast days later