Islam and Emirati Culture

What are the five pillars of Islam?

• Shahada (Faith), Salah (Prayer), Zakat (Charity), Sawm (Fasting), Hajj (Pilgrimage)

• Siyaam (Fasting)

• Salat (Prayer)

Can you name the holy book of Islam?

• Quran

• Bible

• Torah

• Vedas

What is the significance of Ramadan in Islam?

• it is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar during which Muslims fast from dawn to sunset, focusing on spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and increased devotion to worship.

• Ramadan is a celebration of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad in Islam

• Ramadan is tenth month if of the Islamic calendar

What is the traditional attire worn by Emirati men called?

• kandura

• dirndl

• dishdasha

• kimono

What is the traditional dance of the UAE?

• Al Taghrooda

• Al Ayala

• Al Samri

What is the traditional food of the UAE?

• Machboos

• Tabbouleh

• Pizza

• Burger

What is the national language of the UAE?

• French

• English

• Arabic

• Hindi

What is the meaning of the word 'Emirati'?

• Related to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) or its people

• A term used in Australian slang

• A type of fruit

What is the traditional headscarf worn by Emirati women called?

• Abaya

• Shayla

• Burqa

Which city is the capital of the United Arab Emirates?

• Dubai

• Abu Dhabi

• Riyadh