Islamic Practices

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According to Islamic law, Muslims are required to donate a fixed portion of their income to community members in need. What is this donation called?

Zakat

During which month of the Islamic calendar are healthy adult Muslims required to abstain from food and drink during daylight hours?

Ramadan

What is the purpose of fasting during Ramadan?

To renew awareness and gratitude for God's provisions

Which city must every Muslim visit at least once in their lifetime, if their health and finances permit it?

Mecca

What is the name of the cubical structure covered in black embroidered hangings at the center of the Haram Mosque in Mecca?

Ka'ba

What is the significance of facing the Ka'ba when Muslims pray?

It is the direction (qibla) of prayer

What is the term used to describe the followers of Ali and his descendants who believe they are part of a divine order?

Shias

What does the term 'Sunnis' mean in Arabic?

Followers of the sunna

What is the religious duty that Sunnis are opposed to, which is based on Mohammed's bloodline?

Political succession

Why do many rulers and wealthy Muslims build institutions such as mosques, hospitals, and schools?

As a religious duty and to secure blessings associated with charity

Test your knowledge about Islamic practices by taking this quiz! Learn about the importance of alms (zakat) and fasting (sawm) in Islamic law and how they contribute to community welfare.

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