HAJJ

on Sunday 13 March 2011

• 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.

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