Hajj (Pilgrimage)
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In which Hijri year was the Hajj made obligatory?
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9 A.H.
Explanation
Hajj was made obligatory in 9 A.H. for all capable Muslims.
What is the most important obligatory act (Rukn-e-Azam) of Hajj?
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Wuquf-e-Arafat
Explanation
Staying in the plain of Arafat on the 9th of Zil-Hajj (Wuquf) is the most critical core pillar of Hajj.
On which date of Zil-Hajj do pilgrims gather in Arafat?
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9th
Explanation
Pilgrims assemble in Arafat on the 9th of Zil-Hajj for the main rituals of Hajj.
What is the ritual of walking between Safa and Marwa?
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Sa'i
Explanation
Sa'i is the ritual of walking seven times between Safa and Marwa to honor Hazrat Hajira's struggle.
What is the lesser pilgrimage called?
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Umrah
Explanation
Umrah is the lesser pilgrimage, which can be performed at any time of the year.
Who rebuilt the Holy Kaaba alongside his son Hazrat Ismail?
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Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S)
Explanation
Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S) and Hazrat Ismail (A.S) rebuilt the Kaaba upon its original foundations.