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What is meant by Pilgrimage?
Pilgrimage is to visit Makkah.
How significant is pilgrimage?
Pilgrimage is the 5th pillar of Islam.
When is pilgrimage performed?
Pilgrimage is on the 9th.10th., 11th., and12th of Thulhijja.
What did the prophet say about the Blessed Pilgrimage?
The Blessed Pilgrimage is better than this world and what it contains.
What is the value of pilgrimage for a Muslim?
There is no reward for pilgrimage but paradise.
What does Haj [pilgrimage] do for a Muslim?
Pilgrimage reshapes the life of Muslims.
What does the word Haj mean?
Pilgrimage means to visit Kaaba in Makkah for Hajj on certain days, do ing certain actions.
How does pilgrimage affect a Muslim’s life?
Pilgrimage makes a pilgrim as pure as newly-born Muslims.
Where does the Hajj’s origin come from?
Pilgrimage comes from the life of prophet Ibrahim.
What contribution did Ibrahim make to the Kaaba?
Ibrahim built and purified al-Kaba with his son Isma’eel.
What does the Islamic calendar follow?
The Islamic calendar follows the changes of the moon.
How many months are there in a lunar year?
There are 12 months in the lunar year.
Is there a month that has 31 days in a lunar year?
No, there isn’t a lunar month with 31 days.
In the Islamic calendar how many days are there in a month?
There are 29 or 30 days in a lunar month.
What are the months of the lunar calendar?
They are : 1-Muharam 2-Safar 3-Rabee al awwal 4-Rabee ‘ath -Thanee
5-Jumaada al-Aula 6-Jumaada ath- thanyiah 7-Rajab 8-Sha’ban 9- Ramadan 10- Shawwal 11- Dhul - Qa’dah 12- Dhul - Hijjah.
Does each new moon begin a new year?
No it doesn’t. A new moon begins a new month.
Is August an Islamic month ?
No, it isn’t. August is a Gregorian month.
What is the month when Eid - ul fitr is celebrated?
Shawwal is the month when Eid-ul fitr is celebrated.
What’s the month in which Eid -ul- Adha is celebrated?
Dhul - hijjah is the month in which
Eid-ul Adha is celebrated.
What benefit does worship bring to a Muslim?
Worship brings a Muslim closer to Allah.
Who benefits from a servant’s worship?
The servants themselves benefit from their worship.
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