Hajj

Hajj

•    Hajj means to intend.
•    Hajj made compulsory in 9 A.H.
•    First Hajj offered in 9 A.H.
•    Hajj ordained in Surah Bakr.
•    The holy prophet performed only 1 Hajj in 10th A.H.
•    There are 3 types of Hajj. 
•    One tawaf of Kaaba is known as Shoot.
•    Tawaf begins from Shoot.
•    Number of Jamarat is 3. 
•    Mosque located in Mina is Kheef.
•    At Meekat, Hujjaj assume the state of Ihram.
•    Kalima Tauheed is recited during Hajj.
•    At Mina the ritual of offering sacrifice is performed 
•    Jamart-throwing of pebbles, it is performed on 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th of Zul Hajj.
•    Maghrib and Isha both prayers are offered together at Muzdalifa on 9th Zil Hajj.
•    Yome-Afra is called to Hajj day.
•    Name of the place where the pilgrims go from Arafat: Muzdalfa.
•    First structure of Kaaba was built by Adam.
•    Ibrahim & Ismail rebuilt Kaaba 4500 years ago.
•    Yum-e-Nahar is called to the Day of Sacrifice.
•    Yum e Arafat is 9th Zul Hajj.
•    One khutba is recited during Hajj.
•    Al-Imarn is the surah in which Hajj is commanded. 
•    Holy prophet sacrificed 63 camels during hajj.
•    Adam and Hazrat Hawa performed the first ever Hajj.
•    Running b/w Safa & Marwa seven times is called Sayee.
•    Most important step of Hajj after assuming Ahram is Wuquf.
•    Waqoof-e-Arfah is the Rukn-e-Azam of Hajj
•    With the performance of Rami on the 10th Zil-Hajj, the most of the bindings of Hajj on the pilgrim are released.
•    Three upright stones are called Jamarat.
•    After Waquf the most important step is Tawaf.
•    In Hajj there are three obligations (Farz).
•    Umrah can be performed at any time throughout the year except 9th to 11th Zil-Hajj.
•    Hujjaj stat at Mina for one day, the second day at Arafat and the final day, encampment is done for a night at Muzdalfah, it is called Wuquf.
•    Who said that Hajj is greatest of all worships:Imam Malik.
•    How many undesirable acts of Ihraam are there: six.
•    How many permitted acts of Ihraam are there:Four.
•    Prohibitions and restructions of Ihram are 8.
•    The first and the foremost Farz of Hajj and Umrah is Ihram.
•    The first and inner most circle around Ka’ba is Masjid-e-Haram.
•    The second circle around Kaba is Makkah Mukaramah.
•    The third circle around Kaba is Haram.
•    Who firsly fixed boundaries of Haram, the third circle around Kaaba: Adam.
•    The fourth cirle around Kaba is Mowaqeet.
•    The place where no one can advance without putting on Ihram is Mowaqeet.
•    Two thousand years before the creation of Adam, Kaba was constructed.
•    Angels built Kaba firstly in the universe.
•    During the Noah’s time Kaaba disappeared due to flood.
•    The gate which is the best for the pilgrims to enter in Kaba is Bab-e-Salam.
•    Hajr-e-Aswad means black stone.
•    Actual color of Hajr-e-Aswad was white.
•    The small piece of land b/wk Rukn-e-Islam and Rukn-e-Yamani is called Hateem.
•    The place where offering prayer is just like offering prayer inside Kaba is Hateem.
•    There are five types of Tawaf.
•    Hajji go to Al-Multazim after completing the seven rounds.
•    Al-Multazim means the place of holding.
•    The portion of the wall of Kaba which is b/w its door and Hajr-e-Aswad is called al-Multazim.
•    Sayee is commenced from Safa and ends at Marwa.
•    After performing Say’ee Hujjaj go to Mina.
•    Muzdalfa is a plain.
•    Muzdalfa is located b/w Mina & Arafat.
•    Muzdalfa is located six miles from Makkah.
•    From Mina Muzdalfa is three miles away.
•    Muzdalfa is called Sacred Monument in Quran.
•    At Muzdalfa Maghrib & Isha prayers are offered together.
•    Pebbles are collected from Muzdalfa.
•    Jamarat which is nearest to Makkah is called Jamarat-ul-Uqba.
•    Smallest Jamarat is Jamarat-al-Sughra.
•    Rami is held at Mina.
•    Talbiah is stopped after Rami.
•    Afrad, Qar’ran and Tamatae are the types of Hajj.
•    Dhulhulaifah is the Meeqat for the people of Pakistan.
•    Dhulhulaifah is a point six mile from Madina.