Islam Practices

Question 1

Quote + defintion of
Shahadah

Answer 1

“There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the prophet”

1. One of the five pillar
2. profession of faith
   3.expresses faith and commitment in Islam

Question 2

Quote + definition on Sawm

Answer 2

“to fast is best for you”

fast during ramadan, when the Qur’an was revealed

Question 3

Quote + definition on
Night of Power

Answer 3

“The Night of Power is better than a thousand months”

praying on this night has much more significance, since Qur’an revealed to Muhammad from angel Jibrill

Question 4

Quote + definition on Zakah

Answer 4

“give Zakat”
“God is well aware of what good you do.”

Giving to charity

Question 5

Quote + definition on Hajj

Answer 5

“You are prescribed to go on Hajj”
“pilgrimage to the House is a dury owed to God”

1.shows commitment to God
2.also better for thr sick or poor as its optional

Question 6

Quote + definition on Salah

Answer 6

“Call on me and I will answer you”

Allah is there for you and will listen to you when you pray

Question 7

Quote + definition on Jihad

Answer 7

“do not follow any other path”
Jihad is struggle against evil, not be tempted

Question 8

What is Lesser Jihad?
give an example

Answer 8

Lesser Jihad is the outward struggle to defend Islam from threat.

Holy war

Question 9

What is Id-ul-fitr?

Answer 9

Celebration for end of Ramadan.

1. gather together and pray
2. decorate homes, wear new clothes and eat special foods

Question 10

What is Id-ul-Adha?

Answer 10

Celebrate Ibrahims willignes to sacrifice his son, also marks end of Hajj.

1. slaughter an animal (if able)
2. visit family and friends and enjoy meals

Question 11

What is Greater Jihad?

Answer 11

The inward struggle to live accordingly to the teachings of Islam