WORKSHEET 2018-2019 Subject: Islamic Education Topic: My fasting is for the sake of my Lord Name:-______________________ Grade: Four Sec.:_____ Date:-__________________ Q1. Write the definition of fasting. Fasting is to avoid eating and drinking and other actions from dawn till sunset. Q2. What is the rule for fasting in Ramadan? Every sane adult Muslim must keep one month fast in Ramadan. Q3. In which Hijri year was fasting made obligatory? In the second Hijri year, the fasting was made obligatory. Q4. Who should fast during Ramadan? Every sane, adult and non-travelling Muslim should fast. Q5. What are the means that help Muslims fast during Ramadan? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Eat the Sahur (pre-dawn meal) Not drinking carbonated drinks Don’t eat too spicy food Eat yoghurt, dates and fruits Spend time in worshipping, retention and Tasbeeh Q6. What are the nullifiers of fasting? 1. 2. 3. 4. Eating and drinking during Ramadan Intentional vomiting Oral medications Some food supplements (needles) Q7. What are the benefits of fasting? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. It teaches us to love the holy Quran and to recite it as a form of worship. It strengthens the body and heals some diseases. It makes the stomach comfortable. It increases Allah’s favors. It teaches us to show mercy and kindness to the poor. It teaches us to eat and drink in an orderly manner. It teaches us to fear Allah both in secret and in public. It teaches us to show patience.