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Which month is Ramadan in the Islamic calendar?
9th
What is the name of the festival at the end of Ramadan?
Eid al Fitr
What is a rite?
Act or event that marks the passage from one stage of life to another. Usually only once in your lifetime
What is Janazah?
Islamic funeral
What are 4 key stages in life?
Birth, Growing up, Marriage, Death
What happens during Adhan?
Allahs word is said into baby's ear
What is Aqiqah?
Shaving of babys head at 7 days old, weight of hair is donated in gold, baby tastes different flavours e.g. sugar, salt, honey
What is Shahada?
Declaration of faith, one of the 5 pillars
What should every Muslim do once in their life?
Take pilgrimage to the Kaaba in Mecca
What is Suhoor?
Meal eaten before sunrise during Ramadan
What is Iftar?
Meal eaten after sunset during Ramadan
What is Nikah?
Muslim marriage
What is Creed?
Belief there is one God Allah and Muhammad is his messenger
What is the pillar of Prayer?
Muslims must pray 5 times a day
What is the pillar of charity?
Donating to charity once a year
What is a ritual?
Series of actions, done in a specific place in a special way, usually at same time e.g. every year, every week
