1) Whilst eating a packet of chips, Umar dropped a few chips on the floor. He then picked them up, dusted them off and ate them. What was his reason for doing this?

1. He was greedy and did not want to waste a single chip.
2. He was trying to keep the floor clean.
3. He was too lazy to pick them up and throw them into the dustbin.
4. He was following the advice of the Prophet Muhammad.

2) In order to purify the mouth and please Allah, the Prophet Muhammad advised Muslims to use:

1. fluoride toothpaste.
2. a tooth stick called a Miswak or Siwak.
3. a toothbrush with soft bristles.
4. a combination of salt and vinegar on the teeth.

3) What step can be taken to make certain one does not miss any of the blessings present in the food we eat?

1. Eating the entire meal by ourselves and not sharing any of it with others.
2. Eating a large portion of the food.
3. Licking the traces of the food off one’s fingers before using a cloth to wipe them.
4. Chewing each morsel of food slowly before swallowing.

4) The Prophet Muhammad advised that water should be drunk:

1. in three breaths rather than gulping the water in one mouthful.
2. in two breaths rather than gulping the water in one mouthful.
3. in one breath by gulping the water in one mouthful.
4. in five breaths rather than gulping the water in one mouthful.

5) What are the Islamic benefits of sharing one’s meals with others and not eating alone?

1. Sharing meals with family, friends, loved ones, and neighbors allows one to attain popularity and be known for one’s generosity.
2. Sharing meals with family, friends, loved ones, and neighbors allows one to eat from what they like and leave the rest for others to finish.
3. Sharing meals with family, friends, loved ones, and neighbors helps us to share up the food bill without creating any burden on anyone in particular.
4. Sharing meals with family, friends, loved ones, and neighbors creates bonds between believers.