Eid al-Fitr History and Traditions
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What does Eid al-Fitr mean in Arabic?

  • The festival of prayer
  • The festival of breaking the fast (correct)
  • The festival of fasting
  • The festival of celebration

When does Eid al-Fitr take place in relation to Ramadan?

  • It is observed during the month of Ramadan
  • It is the first of two holidays following Ramadan (correct)
  • It is celebrated before the fasting month begins
  • It is a holiday that starts Ramadan

What does 'Eid' mean in Arabic?

  • Celebration
  • Fasting
  • Festival (correct)
  • Prayer

How long does Eid al-Adha, the Greater Eid, usually last?

<p>Around four days (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the beginning of Ramadan marked?

<p>By a crescent moon (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the date of Eid al-Fitr change each year?

<p>It is based on lunar calendar sightings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key activities during Eid al-Fitr celebrations?

<p>Decorating with lanterns (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Salah in Islam?

<p>Prayer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do many people gather to pray together during Eid al-Fitr?

<p>At their local mosque (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the lanterns called Fanous during Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr?

<p>To bring light and warmth, symbolizing hope and unity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Eid al-Fitr begin according to the story shared?

<p>Prophet Muhammad was visited by an angel in a cave (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do Muslims typically do at daybreak after Ramadan?

<p>Make charitable donations and start celebrations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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