Rs Muslim 5 Pillars and other bits Flashcards
What is the Ka’aba?
The Ka’aba is the cube in Mekkah where the Muslims perform the first stage of Hajj.
When do the Muslims perform their 5 daily prayers?
Just before sunrise, just after midday, afternoon, just after sunset and at night
What are the 5 pillars?
Shahada, Salah, Zakah, Sawm, Hajj
Which way do they circle the Ka’aba?
Anti-clockwise
How many walls represent Shaydan at Mekkah
3
What do Muslims throw at the three walls?
Seven pebbles
What are the three walls at Mekkah called?
Mina
What is the dress men wear to Ka’aba
Ehraam
How many times do Muslims walk between the two sacred hills?
Seven
What are the two sacred hills called that Muslims have to walk between?
Safe and Marwah
What is the holy well called?
Zamzam
What do people do with the water they collect from the holy well?
Dip some clothes in it so that those clothes can be used at their burial
What is the day of remembrance called in Arabic?
The day of Ashura
Why is Arafat significant to Muslims?
Because it’s where Muhammad preached his last sermon
What is the Night of Power?
Where the angel Jibril first appeared to Muhammad and started to reveal the Qu’ran to him
