Hari Raya Quiz

What does Hari Raya Aidilfitri mean?

• The celebration of the end of the pilgrimage to Mecca

• The celebration of the end of Ramadan, marking the end of fasting

• The celebration of the beginning of the Islamic New Year

• The day to commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad

Answer explanation

The celebration of the end of Ramadan, marking the end of fasting

What is forbidden on the first day of Hari Raya?

• Eating

• Praying

• Fasting

• Visiting family

Answer explanation

Hari Raya Aidilfitri marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting. As a celebration of this completion, fasting is prohibited on the first day of Hari Raya.

What do the muslims do in Ramadhan?

• Wake up for pre-dawn meal which is known as sahur

• Fast from dawn to dusk

• Muslims may break their fast at the call of the sunset islamic prayer

• All of the above

Answer explanation

Muslims wake up for the pre-dawn meal (sahur), fast from dawn to dusk, and break their fast at the call of the sunset Islamic prayer (Maghrib).

How many days are there in Ramadhan?

• 30 Days

• 1. 13 Days

• 1. 3 Days

• 15 Days

Answer explanation

30 Days

What does “Maaf Zahir dan Batin” mean?

• Happy Eid Mubarak

• I seek forgiveness

• Thank you for the celebration

• Wishing you prosperity

Answer explanation

“Maaf Zahir dan Batin” is a traditional Hari Raya greeting, which expresses a sincere apology and request for forgiveness, both physically (zahir) and spiritually (batin).

Which of the following is a popular side dish during Hari Raya?

• Nasi Lemak

• Rendang

• Satay

• Mee Goreng

Answer explanation

Rendang, a slow-cooked, spiced meat dish, is commonly served as a side dish during Hari Raya. Other main dishes like ketupat and lemang are often paired with it.

What is the name of this food item?

• Ketupat

• Kueh Kueh

• Ondeh

• Kacang

Answer explanation

Ketupat, a traditional rice cake wrapped in a woven casing, is made using young coconut leaves. The leaves help shape and hold the rice while cooking.

What is anak bulan and why is it important for Hari Raya Puasa?

• A type of traditional Malay dessert

• The crescent moon that signals the start of Shawwal

• A prayer performed before Eid celebrations

• A special song sung during Hari Raya

Answer explanation

Anak bulan (which means “young moon” or crescent moon) is observed to determine the beginning of Shawwal, marking the end of Ramadan. The sighting of anak bulan officially confirms the date of Hari Raya Puasa. This practice follows the Islamic lunar calendar.

Which picture shows a baju kurung?

• A

• B

• C

Answer explanation

B