Islamic Pilgrimage | MCQs

Explanation

Most important step of Hajj after assuming Ahram is Wuquf.

• Waqoof-e-Arfah is the Rukn-e-Azam of Hajj.

• With the performance of Rami on the 10th Zil-Hajj.

Explanation

It is an important place in Islam because, during the Hajj, pilgrims spend the afternoon there on the ninth day of Dhu al-Hijjah.

Failure to be present in the plain of Arafat on the required day invalidates the pilgrimage.

Explanation

Hajj is obligatory on those who can afford it, both financially and physically,

as it is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.

Explanation

حضور صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے 9 ذی الحجہ کو عرفات کے مقام پر قیام فرمایا، جو حج کا اہم ترین دن ہے۔

اس دن آپ صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے قصویٰ اونٹنی پر سوار ہو کر حجۃ الوداع کا خطبہ دیا۔

Explanation

Explanation

At least 49 pebbles are needed for the ritual.

Jamart throwing of pebbles, it is performed on 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th of Zul Hajj.

Pebbles are collected from Muzdalfa a plain southeast of Mina,

Explanation

•  Kalma e Touheed is recited during Hajj on the way to Mina.

  لَآ اِلٰهَ اِلَّا اللهُ وَحْدَهٗ لَا شَرِيْكَ لَهٗ لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَ لَهُ الْحَمْدُ يُحْىٖ وَ يُمِيْتُ وَ هُوَحَیٌّ لَّا يَمُوْتُ اَبَدًا اَبَدًاؕ ذُو الْجَلَالِ وَالْاِكْرَامِؕ بِيَدِهِ الْخَيْرُؕ وَهُوَ عَلٰى كُلِّ شیْ ٍٔ قَدِیْرٌؕ

Explanation

Explanation

Muzdalifah is an area between Arafat and Mina.

Maghrib-Isha prayers are offered together at Muzdalifa on 9th  Zill Hajj

It was the place where Prophet Adam (AS) the Maghrib and Isha prayed together.

It is also called Al-Ibtah, meaning flat area.

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Additional information

between 49 and 70 pebbles are collected from the ground at Muzdalifah

and thrown at the three pillars at Mina, which represents the devil.

Explanation

The ritual during Hajj that involves standing on the plain of Arafat is called "Wuquf" or "Waqoof" at Arafat.

It is considered one of the most significant and essential rituals of Hajj pilgrimage,

where pilgrims gather and stand in supplication and worship from noon until sunset on the 9th day of Dhu al-Hijjah.