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Ramadan Trivia Questions

How much do you really know about Ramadan? Below are 8 true or false statements. Click each one to reveal the answer and explanation.

1.

Ramadan is the month when the Quran was first revealed to Prophet Muhammad.

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Muslims believe the first verses of the Quran were revealed to Muhammad during Ramadan in 610 CE, making the month sacred.

2.

Ramadan always starts and ends on the same calendar date every year worldwide.

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✗ FALSE

False. The Islamic calendar is lunar, so Ramadan shifts about 10–12 days earlier each year on the Gregorian calendar.

3.

During Ramadan, many Muslims eat a large meal called iftar right after sunset to break the fast.

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True. Iftar is the evening meal that breaks the daily fast, often starting with dates and water, followed by a full meal.

4.

Ramadan is the only month when Muslims are required to give charity.

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✗ FALSE

False. Charity (zakat) is a year-round obligation, but many give extra during Ramadan due to its spiritual rewards.

5.

Muslims are required to eat as much as possible during the pre-dawn meal to prepare for the fast.

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False. Overeating is discouraged; the pre-dawn meal (suhoor) should be moderate and nutritious, not excessive.

6.

Pregnant women and travelers are exempt from fasting but must make up the days later.

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Yes, those who are ill, traveling, pregnant, breastfeeding, or menstruating are excused and can fast later or give charity instead.

7.

Ramadan fasting includes abstaining from water, not just food, from dawn to sunset.

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Yes, Muslims must avoid all food and drink, including water, during daylight hours. This often surprises people who think only food is forbidden.

8.

Smoking and chewing gum are allowed during Ramadan if you do not swallow anything.

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False. Fasting requires avoiding anything entering the body intentionally, including smoke, so smoking and gum break the fast.

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