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| What is Zakat also refered to as? |
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| What does salah mostly emphasize? Zakat? |
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Relationship with God
Relationship with others |
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| How much are Muslims suppose to give? |
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| 1/40 or 2.5% of their networth (overall wealth) |
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| What is the networth calculated by? |
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| The three C's: Cash Cattle and Crops |
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| What are the 4 recipients of the Zakat? |
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- poor and needy
- those persecuted for faith
- ransoming of slaves and debtors
- travelors
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| T or F It is better to give money secretely. |
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| In some countries, how is the Zakat collected and distributed? |
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| Describe two important things about the Ramadan. |
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It is the ninth month on the Arabic Calender
This is the month when Muhammad was first revealed to the Qur'an |
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| What time do Muslims fast during Ramadan? |
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| What are four things that are prohibited during Ramadan? |
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| Eating drinking smoking and sex |
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| What are 7 types of people that would be exempt from Ramadan? |
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| Pregnant women, nursing women, young children, elderly, sick, and menstruating women |
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| What happens if the fast was purposly broken? |
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| There must be a penalty paid. Light or heavy penalty |
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| What is an example of a light penalty if you break the fast purposefully? |
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| What is a harsher penalty if you purposely break the fast? |
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| 60 day fasting (or give to charity 60 meals) |
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| What is the Arabic Calendar? What does this mean for Ramadan? |
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Lunar
Falls during different seasons |
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| What do Muslims in places like the Arctic Circle do? |
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| The follow the hours of a different time zone |
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| Ramadan is a time for 3 things, what are they? |
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| Self-discipline, prayer, and charity |
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| What is not the main thing in Ramadan? |
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| What do some practice do the last 10 days of Ramadan? (3) |
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| withdrawl from ordinary life, pray, and read the Qur'an |
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| When is the fast ended, and what do you do at the end of the fast? |
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| Eat a small meal before evening prayer |
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| What do you do after the evening paryer for Ramadan? |
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| A large meal is celebrated with family and friends |
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| What marks the end of fasting? |
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| After Muhammad moved to Medina, what did he then want to do? |
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| Return to Mecca to worship |
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| When did Muhammad go to Mecca? How many people did he take? |
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| What did Muhammad and the 1400 followers wear? |
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| Pilgrimage dress: two white cloths |
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| What did Muhammad do in 632? |
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| He made pilgrimage to Kabah Shrine, and received the revelations for the Hajj |
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| After Muhammage gave his final sermon, what happened? |
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| What is every Muslim suppose to do at least once in their life? |
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| Go on the Hajj if they can afford it |
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| What are two types of exemptions from going on the Hajj? |
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- Physically or Financially unable
- Doing so would cause hardship towards your dependents (like kids, or if you support elderly parents)
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| When is the Hajj performed? |
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| From the 8th to the 12th day of the last month |
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| What kind of trip is the Hajj suppose to be? |
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| An arduous and potentially dangerous trip |
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| What are three things you are suppose to do before going on the Hajj? |
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Settle debts
Draw up will
Say goodbye to loved ones |
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| What do vistors apply for in Saudi Arabia? |
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| What are the three events that are commemorated in the Hajj? |
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- The reunion and forgiveness of Adam and Eve at Mount Arafat
- The almost sacrifice of Ishmael by Abraham (Abraham was asked to sacrifice Ishmael) (Used stones to drive Satan away)
- The life and obedience of the prophet Muhammad
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| What is Mount Arafat also known as? Why? |
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| Mount of Mercy, Ask to be forgiven of sins |
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| What are the 6 steps/rituals of the Hajj? |
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- Enter the state of ihram and wear ihram clothing
- Perform the circling of the Ka'bah
- Run between the hills of Safa and Marusa
- Make the stand on Mount Arafat
- Stone the three pillars
- Circle the Ka'bah again after returning to Arafat
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| In step one of the Hajj, what are the first three things that you have to do for the Ihram? |
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- Purify the body with full bath
- Casting off regular clothes and wearing special ones
- Keeping the ihram rules of conduct
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| What does the Ihram dress emphasize? |
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| What do men wear for the Ihram on the Hajj? Where do they wear them? |
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2 pieces of simple, unsewn white cloth
One wraps around waist to ankles, and other goes over your left shoulder |
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| What do women wear for the Ihram on the Hajj? Where do they wear them? |
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| Plain, loose clothing with veil so that only the face, hands, and feet are uncovered |
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