Sawm

In this lesson, we will focus on Sawm, which is the fourth pillar of Islam. We will explore the requirement to fast during the month of Ramadan, other obligations alongside fasting and the importance of fasting.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.For which denomination of Islam is Zakah obligatory?

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Q2.Which denomination has to pay Khums?

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Q3.How is nisab calculated?

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Q4.Which denominations of Islam must pay sadaqah?

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Q5.What is the percentage used to calculate Zakah?

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Q6.Which of these defines nisab?

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Q7.Which of these is not a group who receive Zakah?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.For which denomination of Islam is Zakah obligatory?

1/7

Q2.Which denomination has to pay Khums?

2/7

Q3.How is nisab calculated?

3/7

Q4.Which denominations of Islam must pay sadaqah?

4/7

Q5.What is the percentage used to calculate Zakah?

5/7

Q6.Which of these defines nisab?

6/7

Q7.Which of these is not a group who receive Zakah?

7/7

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Sawm

Test that you can recall the key facts from the Sawm lesson

Q1.What is the definition of Sawm?

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Q2.Which of these groups would not be exempt from Sawm?

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Q3.When can the daily fast be broken?

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Q4.Complete with the most appropriate missing word/phrase: Sawm inspires [________] as it reminds Muslims of those without food so can inspire charity.

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Q5.Complete with the most appropriate missing word/phrase: Sawm helps a Muslim to fulfill Allah's commands as the Qur'an tells Muslims to fast in order to [__________________]

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Q6.Why does Sawm take place during Ramadan?

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Q7.What proportion of the Qur'an should a Muslim read each day throughout Ramadan?

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Q8.What is the name given to the day when the angel Jibril started revealing the Qur'an to Muhammad?

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Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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Quiz:

Sawm

Test that you can recall the key facts from the Sawm lesson

Q1.What is the definition of Sawm?

1/8

Q2.Which of these groups would not be exempt from Sawm?

2/8

Q3.When can the daily fast be broken?

3/8

Q4.Complete with the most appropriate missing word/phrase: Sawm inspires [________] as it reminds Muslims of those without food so can inspire charity.

4/8

Q5.Complete with the most appropriate missing word/phrase: Sawm helps a Muslim to fulfill Allah's commands as the Qur'an tells Muslims to fast in order to [__________________]

5/8

Q6.Why does Sawm take place during Ramadan?

6/8

Q7.What proportion of the Qur'an should a Muslim read each day throughout Ramadan?

7/8

Q8.What is the name given to the day when the angel Jibril started revealing the Qur'an to Muhammad?

8/8

Lesson summary: Sawm

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