NFSC 300 TAMU Exam 1 Content Questions and Answers

NFSC 300 TAMU Exam 1 Content Questions and Answers Some reasons that people use food are: -Answer-religious reasons, culture or tradition Sorghum rice is the most common in: -Answer-Africa Who is Cristeta Comeford? -Answer-the first female and first minority who was a chef at the White House (2005) What is the biggest religion? 2nd biggest? -Answer-Christianity, Islam Some different denominations of Christianity are: -Answer-Eastern Orthodox, Protestants, Catholics, Rasta Farianism Halal means: -Answer-permitted, lawful, allowed in the Muslim diet Haram means: -Answer-prohibited, not allowed to use or consume Halal food products are permissible according to: -Answer-the Quran What is the Quran? -Answer-Holy book of Islam Who is "The Prophet" of Islam? -Answer-Muhammad The term to describe unsure and doubtful products in Muslim consumption: -Answer- Mashbooh What does Makrooh mean? -Answer-someone's dislike for certain products or actions Example of something Makrooh: -Answer-smoking Zabiha/Dabiha definition: -Answer-meat that is slaughtered by Muslims using Muslim standards Basic food laws are in the: -Answer-Quran Muslim belief on amount of food consumed: -Answer-one should eat for good health and should only eat enough so that 2/3 of stomach is filled Muslims fast during: -Answer-Ramadan Feast days include: -Answer-Eid al-Fitr & Eid al-Azha Why do Muslims fast during Ramadan? -Answer-earns approval of God, wipes out sins, and gain understanding of suffering of the poor 1 out of ______ people are Muslim -Answer-5 Muslims believe that all things God made are: -Answer-permitted, Quran only says what you can't eat Muslims believe that it is God's right to: -Answer-make food lawful or unlawful Prohibiting what is permitted is claiming: -Answer-you're equal to God Basic reason for prohibition is to: -Answer-avoid impurity or harmfulness God prohibited ____________ things and replaced them with: -Answer-unnecessary, better options If something is prohibited then: -Answer-everything made from it is also not allowed Unlawful to __________ God's prohibition Example: -Answer-legalize feeding a pig Halal food so it becomes Halal What if someone with good intentions breaks food practices? -Answer-it is not acceptable even with good intentions If something is doubtful then: -Answer-it should be avoided Unlawful things are prohibited regardless of: -Answer-race, gender, etc