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True or false:The act of Siyam only involves refraining from food.
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?
Which of the following is NOT a condition for fasting during Ramadan?
Fasting is one of the _______ pillars of Islam.
Fasting is one of the _______ pillars of Islam.
five
What are the five conditions for fasting in Islam?
What are the five conditions for fasting in Islam?
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What are the recommended acts during fasting?
What are the recommended acts during fasting?
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True or false: Fasting during Ramadan is only recommended, not compulsory.
True or false: Fasting during Ramadan is only recommended, not compulsory.
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What are the two categories of fasts in Islam?
What are the two categories of fasts in Islam?
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There are ________ categories of fasts: obligatory and supererogatory.
There are ________ categories of fasts: obligatory and supererogatory.
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Ramadan starts and ends by sighting the new moon or completing the month of Sha'ban/Ramadan as ________ days.
Ramadan starts and ends by sighting the new moon or completing the month of Sha'ban/Ramadan as ________ days.
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What are some of the recommended and disliked acts during fasting in Islam?
What are some of the recommended and disliked acts during fasting in Islam?
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True or false: Women are not allowed to fast during Ramadan.
True or false: Women are not allowed to fast during Ramadan.
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Study Notes
- Siyam means to refrain from something in Arabic.
- In Islamic law, Siyam means to refrain from food, drink, and anything that breaks the fast from Fajr to Maghrib.
- Allah made it compulsory to fast during Ramadan.
- Fasting is one of the five pillars of Islam.
- There are two categories of fasts: obligatory and supererogatory.
- Five conditions for fasting include being Muslim, sane, healthy, of puberty, and a resident.
- Ramadan starts and ends by sighting the new moon or completing the month of Sha'ban/Ramadan as thirty days.
- Travelers, sick people, old people, and women with issues do not have to fast and can make it up later.
- Recommended acts during fasting include dhikr, charity, dua, and qiyaamul-layl.
- 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.