This sacred structure in Makkah is the direction of prayer and the center of Hajj rituals.
The Kaaba
This is the state of purity required before beginning Umrah
Ihram
Many scholars say these are the “ten nights” sworn by in the Qur’an.
The first ten days of Dhul‑Hijjah
Eid al‑Adha commemorates the sacrifice of this Prophet.
Ibrahim
The Prophet ﷺ delivered this famous sermon during his Farewell Hajj.
The Farewell Sermon
The Qur’an mentions that Hajj is required “for whoever is able to find a way.”
The obligation of Hajj for those who are able
The Prophet ﷺ said Umrah in this month equals Hajj with him.
Ramadan
No deeds are more beloved to Allah than deeds done in these days. A: The first ten days of
Dhul‑Hijjah
This prayer is performed on the morning of Eid al‑Adha.
Eid prayer
In the sermon, he emphasized equality regardless of this.
Race or ethnicity
Pilgrims spend the 9th of Dhul‑Hijjah standing in this place, described as “Hajj is Arafah.”
Arafah
The Qur’an commands: “Complete the Hajj and Umrah for Allah.”
Completing both Hajj and Umrah
Fasting this day wipes out sins of the previous and coming year.
The Day of Arafah
The Prophet ﷺ said the best deed on Eid day is this act.
Udhiya (sacrifice)
He declared this pre‑Islamic practice abolished forever.
Riba (usury)
his ritual involves walking between two hills following Hajar’s footsteps.
Sa’i between Safa and Marwah
This sacrifice is required for Tamattu’ and Qiran.
Hady
These takbir phrases are recited aloud during the days of Tashreeq.
Allahu Akbar Allahu Akbar, La Illaha Ilellah
A sheep must be at least this old to be valid for sacrifice.
Six months
According to the strongest opinion, this was the type of Hajj he performed.
Qiran
Scholars differ whether the Prophet ﷺ performed this type of Hajj.
Qiran (or Ifrad)
The Prophet ﷺ performed this many Umrahs in his lifetime.
Four
These three days are described as “days of eating, drinking, and remembering Allah.”
The 11th, 12th, and 13th of Dhul‑Hijjah
The Prophet ﷺ forbade sacrificing animals with these severe defects.
Blind, lame, sick, or extremely thin animals
He said holding tightly to these two things prevents going astray.
The Qur’an and Sunnah