Islamic Practices and Beliefs

Joseph and Khadija introduce Ramadan and Eid, key events in the Islamic calendar. They explain the Five Pillars of Islam, focusing on fasting during Ramadan, which involves abstaining from food and drink from dawn to sunset. They discuss the challenges and spiritual focus during this month, including prayer and charity. Eid marks the end of Ramadan with celebrations, prayers, and family gatherings. The video highlights the importance of these practices in the Muslim community.

What is the second largest religion in the world?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Buddhism

What is the term used for followers of Islam?

• Christians

• Buddhists

• Hindus

• Muslims

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

• Declaration of faith

• Daily prayer

• Giving to charity

• Meditation

What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?

• Zakat

• Umrah

• Hajj

• Sawm

What is the pre-dawn meal during Ramadan called?

• Eid

• Suhoor

• Zakat

• Iftar

What is the evening meal to break the fast during Ramadan called?

• Eid

• Suhoor

• Zakat

• Iftar

Who is exempt from fasting during Ramadan?

• Teenagers

• Healthy adults

• All Muslims

• Children

What is the holy book of Islam that Muslims focus on during Ramadan?

• Bible

• Torah

• Quran

• Vedas

What is the celebration at the end of Ramadan called?

• Hajj

• Suhoor

• Eid

• Iftar

What is a common activity during Eid?

• Reading the Quran

• Giving gifts

• Fasting

• Pilgrimage