Pilgrims Journeys And Rituals Flashcards
What is a pilgrimage
A journey to a special place
What is a hinduism place of pilgrimage
Holy rivers in india
What do they do here bathing in them is thought to cleanse the person
What is judaism place of pilgrimage
The wailing wall
The remains of the western wall of the temple
What is buddhism
India and nepal
To visist where the buddha lived and travelled
Christianity pilgrimage place
Holy land israel ane palestine
Visit where jesus lived and travelled
Islams pilgrimage place
Mecca in saudi arabi
Its called hajj
Why do people pilgrimage
Praise and worship
Pray for themselves and loved ones
Follow in footsteps of founders
What is the penance
Is something for christians do to to seek forgiveness for their sins of this life and prepare for the next life
What is world youth day
Held every 2 -3 years
Chance for young catholics to celebrate their faith
And meet other catholics and learn more about them
What is the kaaba
Its the centre mosque in mecca
Why do muslims wear white clothes during hajj
It takes away the difference that seperate people race wealth age ane remind them they are all equal before god
Why do muslims circle the kaaba
To remind them to place god in the centre of your life and reninaxts how prophet muhammed circled the kaaba 7 times when he conquer mecca
What is the second stage of hajj
Walking between hills of safa and marwa
What is the stoning of the pillars
Throwing stones at pillars that represent satin
Why do tgye cut there hair
To mark their new beginning and its the end of hajj
