High Five Facts - Hajj

The video provides an overview of the Hajj, a mandatory pilgrimage for Muslims, highlighting its significance as one of the Five Pillars of Islam. It describes the journey to Mecca, the rituals performed, and the large number of participants from around the world. The video explains the state of Ihram, a condition of holiness and equality, and the Ayid al Adha festival, which includes the stoning of pillars representing the devil. The title of Haji is given to those who complete the pilgrimage.

What is the significance of Hajj in Islam?

• It is a type of prayer.

• It is a form of charity.

• It is a mandatory pilgrimage for Muslims.

• It is a cultural festival.

How many Muslims approximately participate in Hajj each year?

• 1,000,000

• 500,000

• 2,000,000

• 5,000,000

What title is given to a person who completes the Hajj?

• Mullah

• Haji

• Sheikh

• Imam

What is the significance of the Blackstone in the Kaaba?

• It is a symbol of wealth.

• It is a decorative stone.

• It is a relic believed to be given to Adam by Allah.

• It is a meteorite.

During the Ayid al Adha festival, what do pilgrims do?

• Throw stones at pillars representing the devil.

• Pray in solitude.

• Walk barefoot around the Kaaba.

• Fast for the entire day.