Hajj Essentials
This is the sacred building Muslims circle during Tawaf.
What is the Kaaba?
This prophet built the Kaaba with his son Ismail.
Who is Ibrahim (AS)?
This city was the Prophet’s birthplace.
What is Makkah?
Muslims say this before beginning something.
What is Bismillah?
This pillar of Islam requires Muslims to give a portion of their wealth each year to those in need.
zakah
Pilgrims travel between these two hills, following Hajar’s search for water.
What are Safa and Marwah?
This prophet was swallowed by a whale.
Who is Yunus (AS)?
This city is home to Masjid An-Nabawi.
What is Madinah?
This Arabic word means charity.
zakat
This Arabic term means the intention made before an act of worship.
What is Niyyah?
This special white clothing is worn by pilgrims during Hajj.
What is Ihram?
This prophet could speak as a baby.
Who is Isa (AS)?
This migration of the Prophet from Makkah to Madinah is called this.
What is the Hijrah?
This phrase means “Peace be upon him.”
What is ﷺ / PBUH?
This angel delivered the Quran to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Who is Jibreel (AS)?
Standing at this place on the 9th of Dhul Hijjah is the most important part of Hajj.
What is Arafat?
This prophet received the Torah.
Who is Musa (AS)?
This was the first battle fought by Muslims.
What is the Battle of Badr?
This is the Islamic month of Hajj
dhull hijjjah
This Surah is known as the “Heart of the Quran.”
yaseen
Pilgrims throw pebbles at these three pillars during Hajj.
What are the Jamarat?
This final prophet received the Quran.
Who is Muhammad (PBUH)?
This caliph was known as Al-Farooq.
Who is Umar ibn Al-Khattab (RA)?
people who by being good to them make the doors to jannah easy
parents
often called the “pillar of the religion,” will be the first deed a person is questioned about on the Day of Judgment.
salah