Hajj Rituals Flashcards

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Ihram

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A state of purity with 3 requirements: complete body purification, wearing burial shrouds, and adhering to rules of conduct. Disobeying invalidates hajj.

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Tawaf

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Circumambulation of the Kaaba 7 times, chanting Sahada, and attempting to touch the black stone. Symbolizes connection to God and the universe.

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Sa’y

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Ritual of running or walking briskly 7 times between Safa and Marwah, commemorating Hagar’s desperate search for water and the well of ZamZam.

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Mina

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Pilgrimage site where pilgrims sleep, pray, and leave for the plain of Arafat on the 9th day of Dhul al-Hijahh.

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Wuquf

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Most important day of Hajj, on the 9th day of Dhul-Hijjah, where pilgrims seek forgiveness, cleanse the soul, and believe all prayers are answered.

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Muzdalifah

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Site where pilgrims pray Maghrib and Isha, collect pebbles, and perform Al-Maghira and Alisha prayers after sunset on the 9th day.

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Jamarat

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On the 10th day of Dhull Hajj, pilgrims throw stones at the Large Jamarah, symbolizing the rejection of temptation from the devil and submission to Allah.

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Eid Al Adha

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Commemoration of the end of Hajj, involving animal sacrifice and shaving the head to complete the pilgrimage.

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