Hajj Flashcards
Whats Ihram?
Ihram is a sacred state that Muslims enter during the special rituals and events.
Whats Tawaf?
It is when pilgrams circle the Ka’aba seven times.
Whats the Ka’aba?
The Ka’aba is the black cube that pilgrams circle.
Whats the black stone?
It is a stone in Mecca which Muslims try and kiss.
Whats zam zam well?
This is a well located in mecca that Muslims visit every year.
What is Al-safa and Al-Marwa?
They are small hills connected in Mecca.
Mount Arafat?
It is a mountain southeast of mecca.
Whats forgiveness?
the action or process of forgiving or being forgiven.
Whats the Prophet’s mosque and burial place?
The Prophet’s Mosque (Al-Masjid Al- Nabawi) in Medina holds the Prophet Muhammad’s burial chamber.
What is Eid-ul-Adha?
Eid-ul-Adha, the greater Eid, which follows the completion of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, at the time of Qurbani (sacrifice).
Whats Mina?
Mina in the Coptic language (derived from ancient Egyptian language) means: a person who is steadfast, committed, unrelenting or determined.
Whats hair?
You have to cut your hair at hajj.
Whats Muzdalifah?
Muzdalifah is an open and level area near Mecca.
People that cannot go
This may be elderly, ill people or new born babies.
Quote about hajj
“We have a long way to go, we have a lot to come through but with Allah amongst us, we will always emerge victoriously.”
