How well do you know the basics of fasting in Islam?
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True or false:The act of Siyam only involves refraining from food.

False

Which of the following is NOT a condition for fasting during Ramadan?

  • Being Muslim
  • Being sane
  • Being healthy
  • Being wealthy (correct)
  • Fasting is one of the _______ pillars of Islam.

    five

    What are the five conditions for fasting in Islam?

    <p>The five conditions for fasting in Islam include being Muslim, sane, healthy, of puberty, and a resident.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the recommended acts during fasting?

    <p>Dhikr, charity, dua, and qiyaamul-layl</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Fasting during Ramadan is only recommended, not compulsory.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two categories of fasts in Islam?

    <p>The two categories of fasts in Islam are obligatory and supererogatory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    There are ________ categories of fasts: obligatory and supererogatory.

    <p>two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ramadan starts and ends by sighting the new moon or completing the month of Sha'ban/Ramadan as ________ days.

    <p>thirty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the recommended and disliked acts during fasting in Islam?

    <p>Some of the recommended acts during fasting in Islam include dhikr, charity, dua, and qiyaamul-layl. Some of the disliked acts during fasting in Islam include eating, drinking, evil speech, harming others, and engaging in sinful activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Women are not allowed to fast during Ramadan.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    1. Siyam means to refrain from something in Arabic.
    2. In Islamic law, Siyam means to refrain from food, drink, and anything that breaks the fast from Fajr to Maghrib.
    3. Allah made it compulsory to fast during Ramadan.
    4. Fasting is one of the five pillars of Islam.
    5. There are two categories of fasts: obligatory and supererogatory.
    6. Five conditions for fasting include being Muslim, sane, healthy, of puberty, and a resident.
    7. Ramadan starts and ends by sighting the new moon or completing the month of Sha'ban/Ramadan as thirty days.
    8. Travelers, sick people, old people, and women with issues do not have to fast and can make it up later.
    9. Recommended acts during fasting include dhikr, charity, dua, and qiyaamul-layl.
    10. Disliked acts during fasting include eating, drinking, evil speech, harming others, and engaging in sinful activities.

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    Test your knowledge on the Islamic practice of fasting with this quiz! From the meaning of Siyam to the conditions and recommended acts during fasting, this quiz covers it all. See how much you know about this important pillar of Islam and the rules and regulations that come with it. Don't forget to include keywords like "Ramadan," "obligatory," and "supererogatory" to make it more specific.

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