STUDY Rituals And Pilgrimage Flashcards
What is the first word a baby should hear
Adhan
Who should whisper the first word into the babies ear
The father
What is the aqiqa
The naming ritual
When is the aqiqa held
7 days after the child is born
What do you have to do for the aqiqa
You get your head shaven
What happens with the weight of your hair
the weight of your hair in gold or silver is donated to the poor
What sacrifice is made
2 sheep are sacrificed for a boy
1 sheep is sacrificed for a girl
What happens to the meat of the sheep
2/3 is ate by the family
1/3 is dontated to the poor
How is your name chosen
You can be named after a member of the prophet Muhammads family or a name that reminds you to obey allah
What do they think your name says about you
It tells them what type of person u will grow up to be
What happens to all boys at the aqiqa
They are circumcised
What is the name of the pilgrimage made by muslims
The hajj
Who arent allowed enter makkah at any point
Non-muslims
What is the dhu al-hijjah
The last month of the Muslim calendar
How many muslims completed the hajj during dhu al-hijjah
2 million muslims
What do you have to take care of before going on a pilgrimage
You have to take care of family commitments and outstanding debts
What must you do when you arrive at makkah
You must take a bath and wear the ihram(plain white garment)
What are you not allowed wear and do while on the pilgrimage at makkah
You are lot allowed wear jewelry, perfume or makeup aswell as not being allowed look in the mirror
