Hajj Rituals Quiz

What is the name of the first day of Hajj, and what is its key ritual?

• 8th Dhul Hijjah – Standing at Arafah

• 8th Dhul Hijjah – Entering Ihram and going to Mina

• 9th Dhul Hijjah – Animal sacrifice

• 10th Dhul Hijjah – Sa’i between Safa and Marwah

What is the name of the 9th of Dhul Hijjah and why is it the most significant day of Hajj?

• Yawm at-Tashreeq – Day of symbolic stoning

• Yawm an-Nahr – Day of sacrifice

• Yawm al-Arafah – Standing at Arafah is the essence of Hajj

• Yawm al-Qudum – Arrival at Mina

Which act is fard (obligatory) on the 9th of Dhul Hijjah?

• Sacrificing an animal

• Throwing pebbles at all three Jamarat

• Staying overnight in Mina

• Standing at Arafah during the afternoon

Where do pilgrims go after spending the day at Arafah on the 9th of Dhul Hijjah?

• Return to Mina

• Proceed to Muzdalifah

• Go to Makkah for Tawaf

• Stay at the Prophet’s Mosque

What prayer is delayed and combined at Muzdalifah?

• Fajr and Dhuhr

• Dhuhr and Asr

• Maghrib and Isha

• Asr and Maghrib

Which of the following acts is not allowed at Muzdalifah?

• Collecting pebbles for stoning

• Offering Maghrib and Isha together

• Leaving immediately after Maghrib

• Sleeping under the open sky

What are the four major rituals performed on the 10th of Dhul Hijjah (Yawm an-Nahr)?

• Tawaf, Sa’i, Resting, Animal sacrifice

• Rami al-Jamarah al-Kubra, Animal sacrifice, Shaving hair, Tawaf al-Ifadah

• Rami, Tawaf al-Qudum, Prayer at Arafah, Sa’i

• Halaq, Tawaf al-Wada’, Drinking Zamzam, Staying in Mina

What is the correct order of rituals on the 10th of Dhul Hijjah?

• Rami → Sacrifice → Shaving → Tawaf al-Ifadah

• Shaving → Sacrifice → Tawaf → Rami

• Tawaf → Sa’i → Rami → Sacrifice

• Rami → Tawaf al-Qudum → Shaving → Sa’i

What is Tawaf al-Ifadah and when must it be performed?

• A farewell Tawaf after Hajj

• A voluntary act done before Sa’i

• An essential Tawaf after Mina rituals, performed anytime after 10th Dhul Hijjah

• The Tawaf for entering Makkah

What is meant by 'Rami al-Jamarat'?

• Tawaf around the Kaaba

• Throwing stones at symbolic pillars representing Shaytan

• Cutting hair after Umrah

• Drinking Zamzam after Sa’i