Questions about Ibadat

Questions about Ibadat Part 4 40 Questions

It is very good to read all of the Holy Quran during the month of Ramadhan, can you do so for next Ramadhan? • Yes, I will, insha' Allah. • No, I cannot. • Yes, I'll try my very best, insha' Allah. • No, I don't have the time. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

What is Leilatul-Qadr (Night of power)? • Religiously the most important night. • The angels are commanded to descend with blessings. • A night of intensified worship + a and b. • A night when our powers of thinking is increased miraculously, + b. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

What happens during Leilatul-Qadr? • Read the Quran. • It is better than 1000 months, religiously. • To gather and socialize + a. • b above + angels descend. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

We pay special Zakat before the end of Ramadhan? What do we call this Zakat? • Zakat-ul Fitr. • Zakat-ul Wajib. • Zakat-ul Shukr. • Zakat-ul A’mal. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

How much is the Zakat-ul Fitr per person? • Three dollars. • Enough to feed a person one regular meal. • Ten dollars. • Five dollars. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

What do you sacrifice during the month of Ramadhan? • Our wishes and need to eat. • Our wishes and need to drink. • Our routine of every-day living. • All the above out of obedience to Allah. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

How does Ramadhan teach us self discipline? • Through fasting. • Through Prophet's Hadith. • Through angel's help. • Through Holy Quran's instructions. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

During the month of Ramadhan we try our very best to be very good Muslims. Will Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

that help us be better Muslims later on? • Yes, always. • Yes, sometimes. • No, it cannot. • Yes, most of the time. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

During Ramadhan we watch our manners and conduct carefully. Is that one way Islam teaches us to be good? • This is one of two ways + c. • This is one of the ways + c. • Practice on the spot is the best way. • This is the way, always. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Do you feel that you have become a better human being when you fast? • Yes, usually. • No, not at all. • Yes, sometimes. • Yes, quite often. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

During fasting we are following in the footsteps of Prophet Muhammad, does that make us better Muslims? • We follow his footsteps more closely. • We practice Islam better. • We feel better Muslims. • We learn Islam better and put it into practice. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

To be a more complete Muslim, we are to have goodness of character. What does that mean? • To be as good as ever possible + b and c. • To have intentions to be good. • Islamic goodness comes from Quran and Sunnah. • Goodness always comes from home environment + b. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

One way to purify ourselves is to read the Holy Quran during the month of Ramadhan. How is that? • We take a bath before reading the Holy Quran. • We make Wudu. • Self purification by Allah's word. • Self elevation by Quranic reading. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Do we lose weight when we fast during the month of Ramadhan? • It varies between people. • Yes, a few pounds. • No, we gain instead. • Lose 20 pounds or more. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Is losing weight good for a person who is overweight? • Yes, if he or she has sickness. • Yes, if he or she is overweight. • Yes, if he or she loses 2-3 pounds. • Yes if the person wants to. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Are we obliged to compensate for the days not fasted if we were sick during Ramadhan? • Yes, it is required. • Not often. • If you feel like it. • No need to. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

What is the spirit of Ramadhan? • It is a spirit of unity and togetherness. • Devotion to Allah and Islam. • Goodness, love and mercy. • All the above. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

In what conditions are we not supposed to fast? • When we travel. • When we are very hungry. • If we are sick + a. • If we love ice cream. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Do we have to compensate when we go through the conditions in which we are not supposed to fast? • Yes, of course. • No, no need. • Only when we feel like it. • Occasionally. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Why should you not fast when you are traveling? • Because you get thirsty. • Allah (swt) does not want to cause hardship. • It is less convenient. • Muhammad (pbuh) said so. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Why should a lady not fast when she is pregnant? • Religiously she does not have to. • The baby needs nourishment. • She may get sick. • All the above. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Are very old people supposed to fast? • Yes, because it may be beneficial. • No, they are not required to. • Sometimes, if they so desire. • Only if they wish. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

What are you supposed to do if you forget and break the fast? • Stop eating or drinking and continue fasting. • Stop fasting. • Continue eating. • Fast extra 60 days. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

What if you purposely break the fast? Do you have to compensate for that? • Yes, day for day. • Yes, sixteen days for each day missed. • Yes, sixty days for each day missed. • Yes, six days for each day missed. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

How do Muslim countries celebrate the end of the month of Ramadhan? • By celebrating five days of Eid-ul-Fitr. • By celebrating three days of Eid-ul-Fitr. • By celebrating Zakat-ul-Fitr. • By doing voluntary fasting. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

What happens when the month of Ramadhan is over? • Celebration. • Go to work as usual. • Go to school as usual. • Stop fasting, Eid-ul-Fitr celebration. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

What is Eid-ul-Fitr? • Surah about Ramadhan. • Celebration when Ramadhan ends. • An angel for Ramadhan. • A Hadith about Ramadhan. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

For how many days is Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated? • One day. • Three days. • Two days. • One week. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

What is Zakat? • Arabic word for religious poor-due. • Name of an angel. • A Companion of the Prophet (pbuh). • A Hadith. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Is Zakat one form of taxation? • It may be regarded as a religious tax duty. • Yes, it certainly is. • It is the tax itself. • All the above. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Is Zakat a duty on every Muslim who is capable? • Sometimes. • No. • Yes, always. • Optional. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

How do you give the Zakat? • Directly to the poor. • To an Imam who distributes it to those who qualify. • To the proper organization. • One of the above. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Is Zakat a great pillar of Ibadat? • I don't think so. • Perhaps, but no one gives, it is hard to do. • Yes, to purify our earnings Islamicly. • It is a pillar. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

When you give Zakat, is that a form of worship? • Yes, since it is cardinal. • No. • Maybe. • All the above. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

How does Zakat purify your earnings? • Sure it does, in an Islamic way. • I cannot see how. • Yes, because of its good social effect. • Maybe it does. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

How does Zakat help the community? • It helps the needy to a great extent. • It helps the giver by purifying his earnings. • a and b above. • None of the above. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Will a rich person lose too much of his money when he gives his Zakat? • No, only a little. • Yes, very much. • The amount will hardly hurt him. • Relative to his income, it is little. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

How much do you think the poor will benefit from the Zakat? • A great deal. • To some extent. • Very little. • So so. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Do you think the society will suffer as much if everyone gives his share of the Zakat? • Yes, just the same. • No, the society will greatly improve. • Sometimes it helps. • None of the above. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

End of quiz • You may go for the next set of questions about Ibadat or • You may choose another topic • Thank you and May Allah bless you. Questions, Ibadat, batch #4

Questions about Ibadat