WorksheetsRamadan around the world
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
In which country is the Ramadan tradition of "Iftar Cannon" observed, where a cannon is fired to signal the end of the fasting day?
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Turkey
Malaysia
During Ramadan, Muslims around the world engage in charitable acts such as giving to those in need. What is the Islamic term for this charitable giving?
Zakat
Hajj
Sawm
Iftar
Which of the following countries is known for its elaborate Ramadan decorations, including colourful lanterns called "fanous" that adorn streets and homes?
Indonesia
Pakistan
Morocco
Jordan
In which African country do communities come together during Ramadan to participate in communal prayers and share meals in large outdoor gatherings known as "Tarawih"?
Nigeria
Kenya
Somalia
Senegal
In many Southeast Asian countries, including Indonesia and Malaysia, Muslims celebrate Ramadan with vibrant street markets selling a variety of traditional foods and snacks. What are these markets called?
Bazaar
Souq
Pasar Ramadan
Tiangge
Which European country has a tradition of holding multicultural Iftar gatherings, where people from diverse backgrounds come together to share in the spirit of Ramadan?
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Netherlands
In which Middle Eastern country do families traditionally gather for the "Gergaoun" festival during Ramadan, which involves children dressing up in colourful costumes and going door to door for sweets and treats?
Kuwait
Oman
Qatar
Bahrain
In some parts of South Asia, particularly in Bangladesh and India, Muslims celebrate Ramadan with the traditional dish "Haleem." What type of food is Haleem?
Sweet dessert
Spicy curry
Meat stew
Rice pudding
Which of the following is a popular Ramadan dessert in Turkey, made from layers of filo pastry filled with nuts and sweetened with syrup?
Baklava
Kunafa
cLokum
Tulumba
During Ramadan, Muslims in North America often come together for community service projects, such as feeding the homeless or organizing blood drives. What is this spirit of community service called in Islam?
Sadaqah
Khums
Fitrah
Tawakkul
In which of the following ways do Muslims around the world express unity during Ramadan?
By performing the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca
By reciting the Quran in its entirety during nightly prayers
By collectively breaking their fast at sunset with the meal of Iftar
By abstaining from all forms of food and drink from sunrise to sunset
Which of the following statements best reflects the diversity in Ramadan traditions?
Some communities emphasize the giving of gifts and presents during Ramadan.
Different regions have unique variations of the Tarawih prayers, with varying numbers of rakats.
Muslims worldwide exclusively consume dates as the first food to break their fast.
All Muslims follow the same dietary restrictions during Ramadan, regardless of their cultural background.
How does the celebration of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, demonstrate unity among Muslims worldwide?
By performing the Eid prayer in congregation at mosques
By exchanging gifts and greetings with family and friends
By hosting large communal feasts and gatherings
By participating in charity activities to ensure everyone can partake in the festivities
In which way do Muslims from different cultural backgrounds showcase diversity during Ramadan?
By wearing traditional attire specific to their region during special Ramadan events
By reciting the same prayers in different languages throughout the month
By following the same exact rituals and practices without any variations
By abstaining from social gatherings or celebrations during Ramadan
How do Muslims in various parts of the world incorporate local cuisine into their Ramadan meals, showcasing diversity?
By strictly adhering to traditional Middle Eastern dishes for Iftar
By experimenting with fusion cuisines, blending local flavours with traditional Ramadan recipes
By consuming identical meals for Sahur (pre-dawn meal) regardless of cultural background
By fasting without consuming any food or drink during daylight hours, regardless of local customs
