Dive deep into the fascinating world of Islamic dietary laws with this intriguing trivia quiz! From understanding what food is considered halal to the specific manners recommended in Hadith, these questions challenge your knowledge about faith-based eating practices and traditions.
Whether you’re curious about what signifies food as permissible, or the unique significance of meals during Ramadan, this quiz offers you a chance to broaden your understanding while having fun. Test your recall on the various prohibitions and customs that shape the Muslim diet, and see how well you really know the rules.
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Which term refers to food that is permissible for Muslims to eat?
Organic
Organic
Halal
Halal
Vegan
Vegan
Kosher
Kosher
Which food is specifically forbidden (haram) in Islam?
Fish
Fish
Chicken
Chicken
Beef
Beef
Pork
Pork
During which month do Muslims fast from dawn to dusk?
Ramadan
Ramadan
Shawwal
Shawwal
Muharram
Muharram
Rajab
Rajab
Which of these animals’ meat is generally permissible (halal) but requires specific Islamic ritual slaughter to be consumed?
Dog
Dog
Pig
Pig
Fish
Fish
Sheep
Sheep
Which of the following must be recited before slaughtering an animal to make its meat halal?
Bismillah (In the name of Allah)
Bismillah (In the name of Allah)
Shahada (Declaration of faith)
Shahada (Declaration of faith)
Alhamdulillah (Praise to Allah)
Alhamdulillah (Praise to Allah)
Takbir (God is Great)
Takbir (God is Great)
What is the ruling on consuming alcohol in Islam?
Discouraged but allowed
Discouraged but allowed
Permitted in small amounts
Permitted in small amounts
Depends on the type
Depends on the type
Absolutely forbidden
Absolutely forbidden
Which food, besides dates, is mentioned by name in the Qur’an as a blessing and found in paradise?
Dates
Dates
Fig
Fig
Apple
Apple
Pomegranate
Pomegranate
According to the Sunnah, which hand should Muslims use to eat their food?
Both hands together
Both hands together
Right hand
Right hand
Left hand
Left hand
Either hand
Either hand
What is the Islamic term for ritual slaughter of animals to make meat halal?
Qurbani
Qurbani
Dhabihah
Dhabihah
Jallab
Jallab
Najasa
Najasa
Which of the following seafood, primarily known for its sideways movement and hard exoskeleton, is commonly debated among Islamic scholars as halal or haram in different regions?
Salmon
Salmon
Sardine
Sardine
Crab
Crab
Lobster
Lobster
What is the Arabic word for ‘unlawful’ or ‘forbidden’ foods in Islam?
Makruh
Makruh
Mubah
Mubah
Tayyib
Tayyib
Haram
Haram
Which sweet, sticky food is described as having healing properties in the Qur’an?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup
Sugar
Sugar
Honey
Honey
Molasses
Molasses
Which type of meat requires special scrutiny due to potential cross-contamination with non-halal sources?
Processed meats
Processed meats
Turkey
Turkey
Quail
Quail
Lamb
Lamb
Why is gelatin often questioned for its permissibility in Islam?
It contains alcohol
It contains alcohol
It may be derived from pork
It may be derived from pork
It is always vegan
It is always vegan
It is a plant product
It is a plant product
What must Muslims ensure when eating food prepared by non-Muslims?
That it is spicy
That it is spicy
That it is vegetarian
That it is vegetarian
That it is gluten-free
That it is gluten-free
That the food is halal
That the food is halal
You can do better
Not bad
Great!
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