Islamic Pilgrimage | MCQs

Explanation

• The Takbeer-e-Tashreeq will be recited after 23 Salaah.
• The Takbeer-e-Tashreeq is a declaration of faith recited by Muslims during the days of Hajj and Eid Al-Adha.
• It is recited after every Fardh Salah, starting on the 9th of Dhul Hijjah, the day of Arafah, and continues until the Asr prayer on the 13th of Dhul Hijjah.

Explanation

Mina  also known as Muna 

commonly known as the "City of the Tents"

is a valley located 8 kilometres

Southeast of the city of Mecca, in the district of Masha'er,

Province of Makkah in the Hejazi region Saudi Arabia.

Explanation

• Sayee is commenced from Safa and ends at Marwa.

• After performing Say’ee Hujjaj go to Mina.

• Muzdalfa is a plain.

• Muzdalfa is located b/w Mina & Arafat.

• Muzdalfa is located six miles from Makkah.

• From Mina Muzdalfa is three miles away.

• Muzdalfa is called Sacred Monument in Quran.

• At Muzdalfa Maghrib & Isha prayers are offered together.

• Pebbles are collected from Muzdalfa.

• Jamarat which is nearest to Makkah is called Jamarat-ul-Uqba.

• Smallest Jamarat is Jamarat-al-Sughra.

• Rami is held at Mina.

• Talbiah is stopped after Rami.

Explanation

During Hajj, pilgrims must spend a minimum of two days in Mina.

This is a mandatory part of the pilgrimage where they stay overnight on the 10th and 11th days of Dhu al-Hijjah.

It is during these days that the ritual of stoning the three pillars representing Satan (Rami al-Jamarat) takes place.

Explanation

Hazrat Adam (A.S) and Hazrat Hawa (A.S) performed first ever Hajj.

لیکن کچھ جگہ پر حضرت ابراہیم کا بھی آیا ہے۔ درست جواب حضرت آدم ہی ہے

Explanation

It is a rocky hill within the plain of Mount Arafat, located approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles) east of Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

Explanation

During the Hajj, Muslims stay overnight at Muzdalifah, a valley between Arafat and Mina in Saudi Arabia

Explanation

• Tawaf-e-Ziyarat: The Tawaf performed after Waqof-e-'Arafat.
• It is also known as Tawaf-e-Rukn for it is Farz (Divine Obligation) in Hajj.

Explanation

• "Hajj e Asghar" is a term sometimes used to refer to Umrah.
• A pilgrimage to Makkah that can be undertaken at any time of the year.
• "Asghar" means smaller or minor, emphasizing that Umrah is a lesser pilgrimage compared to the major pilgrimage of Hajj.

Explanation

Makkah and Madina, both holiest places for Muslims located in Saudi Arabia.

Hajj is also performed in Saudi Arabia.