Ghazali Series: Book of Fasting

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Ghazali Series: The Fasting Quiz

Test your knowledge of fasting in the Islamic tradition with our engaging quiz! This quiz is designed to help you understand the significance of fasting, its rules, and its spiritual dimensions.

Participants will explore:

The importance of intention in fasting
Common misconceptions about what breaks the fast
Key teachings from the Qur'an regarding fasting

13 Questions3 MinutesCreated by FastingEagle124

The Islamic midday is

The middle time between Fajr and Isha.

Sunrise.

The middle time between Fajr and Maghrib.

When the sun is at its highest point.

Which of these things breaks the fast?

Swallowing medicine that is needed to survive

Rinsing one's mouth with water

You forget that you're fasting, and then eat something on purpose.

Drinking water before Fajr

Allah Most High says in the Qur'an that He gave us fasting so that we may gain

Sabr (patience).

Taqwa (piety)

Iman (faith).

Ihsan (excellence).

Which of the following breaks the fast at the second, or the "elect/special" level of fasting?

Thinking about anything other than Allah and the Next Life

Backbiting

Spending quality time with family

Reading a non-religious book

Breaking the fast on accident, like when one accidentally swallows water while making wudu' requires

Qadaa' only.

Kaffarah only.

Qadaa' and kaffarah.

Nothing. The fast is not broken.

If you back-bight while fasting, you have to redo that fast.

True

False

Allah Most High says that the Night of Decree (Laylat Al-Qadr) is equal to one thousand months.

True

False

When fasting from food and water, we should also fast with our eyes, mouth, feet, ears, and hands.

True

False

Ramadan begins and ends with the sighting of the new moon.

True

False

Intention is required for every day of Ramadan, and must be made by speaking it out loud.

True

False

What are the three levels of fasting? Describe each of them.

List three Sunnah aspects of fasting

Explain the relationship between fasting and a shield. How can we apply this to our own fasting?

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