1. What is the lantern that is traditionally used during Ramadan called? Fanous
2. Fasting during Ramadan is which of the 5 pillars in Islam? Fourth
3. What is a Mesaharati? A person who wakes people up before fast begins to eat and drink
4. Ramadan stems from an Arabic word ramad which means what? Dryness
5. The "Lailat Al Qadr" comes near the end of Ramadan. What does "Lailat Al Qadr" mean? Night of power
6. What significant event took place in the last 10 days of Ramadan according to Islam? The holy Quran was first revealed
7. What is the meal after sunset called? Iftar
8. How long does Ramadan last? 30 days
9. Which of these groups of people are exempt from fasting? Children, Elderly, Pregnant Women
10. When do Muslims fast during Ramadan? Dawn to sunset
11. Which festival occurs at the end of Ramadan? Eid al-Fitr
12. During which month of the Islamic lunar calendar does Ramadan begin? 9th
13. What is the name of the Islamic month that follows Ramadan? Shawwal
14. What is the name of the Islamic prayer performed five times a day? Salah
15. It’s okay to chew gum while fasting. False
16. The Quran was the only holy book revealed by Allah during the month of Ramadan? False
17. Which famous battle took place during the month of Ramadan? The Battle of Badr
18. What meal is traditionally eaten before the start of the fast? Suhoor
19. How many people in the world take part in Ramadan? 1.6 billion
20. What is the first prayer of the day called? Fajr
