Ramadan Flashcards
What do Muslims do during Ramadan?
They fast during the hours of daylight for the whole month
Why do the Muslims fast during Ramadan?
To help them remember the poorer people and to be more self disciplined and generous
What is the first meal eaten after sunset during Ramadan called
Iftar
When is Ramadan?
During the ninth month in the Muslim calendar
What do Muslims celebrate during Ramadan?
The time when the verses of the Qur’an were revealed to Muhammad
Other than fasting, what do Muslims do during Ramadan?
Spend lots of time praying and reading the Qur’an, do good deeds and give money to charity
Who must fast during Ramadan?
Fasting is obligatory for all adult Muslims except those who suffer from illness, are pregnant, or are elderly
What is the name of the big festival at the end of Ramadan?
Eid-ul-Fitr