What is Haj

Who performed the first Haj

Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S) performed the first Haj

What is the meaning of Haj?

The meaning of Haj is to desire for Travel. The Haj is basically three days activity from 9^th , 10^th ,11^th Zil Hij.

How many times Holy prophet performed the Haj

Holy prophet performed Haj only once in his life

What is ihram?

Ihram is two white sheets for man and three white sheets for woman. The color of sheets must be white and ihram must be observed from the boundary limits of Makaha i.e. Meeqat.

What is Meeqat?

Meeqat is Limit to observe Ihram .These are basically boundary limits for entering the Makah and these limits were told to Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S) by Hazrat Jibrael (A.S). These limits ranging from 15 km to 20 Km and there are at least Six famous Meeqat points. In those entry points one is required to observe Ihram.

How many Meeqat has been identified?

There five points declared as Meeqat

How many Jumrats

Jumrat basically are the Shaiteen. There.There are three Jumrats naming Uqba, Wusta , Sughara.

What is Sayee in Haj

Running between Safa and Marwa mountains

What is Hadi

The sacrifice of animal is Hadi

What is Tahleeq

Tahleeq is cutting of hair after Haj

What is Rami

Stoning of Jumrat (Shaiteen) is known as Rami

What is Istalam

Istalam is kissing of Hajre Aswad.

How many obligation of Haj

There are three obligation of Haj

i.                    Ihram

ii.                  Waqoof E Arfat

iii.                Tawaf e Ziarat

How long Haj Continue

Haj continue for three days 10^th, 11^th, 12^th Zil Hij

What is distance between Makaha and Arfat

The distance between Makaha and Arfat is 9 Miles

What is distance between Muzdalfa and Makah

Distance between Muzdalfa and Makah is 6 miles

What is Muzdalfa

Muzdalfa is a desert

How many days Haji Stays in Mina

Haji Stays in Mina for three nights