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Hajj: Rituals & Spiritual Benefits MCQs with Answer

What is the significance of Hajj in Islam?
A) It is an optional pilgrimage
B) It is a Sunnah for the rich only
C) It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam
D) It is only for scholars

Answer
C) It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam

Which Islamic month is Hajj performed in?
A) Ramadan
B) Muharram
C) Dhu al-Hijjah
D) Rabi al-Awwal

Answer
C) Dhu al-Hijjah

What is the Ihram in Hajj?
A) A state of purity and intention for Hajj
B) A tent used in Mina
C) A specific type of prayer
D) A special food eaten during Hajj

Answer
A) A state of purity and intention for Hajj

Which two white garments are worn by male pilgrims during Hajj?
A) Kafan
B) Ihram
C) Turban and robe
D) Jubbah and cap

Answer
B) Ihram

What is the first ritual of Hajj upon entering Makkah?
A) Performing Tawaf around the Kaaba
B) Sacrificing an animal
C) Throwing stones at Jamarat
D) Visiting Madinah

Answer
A) Performing Tawaf around the Kaaba

What does the Sa’i ritual symbolize in Hajj?
A) Prophet Ibrahim’s sacrifice
B) The struggle of Hajar searching for water
C) The migration of Muslims to Madinah
D) The Prophet Muhammad’s last sermon

Answer
B) The struggle of Hajar searching for water

Between which two hills does Sa’i take place?
A) Uhud and Noor
B) Safa and Marwah
C) Arafat and Mina
D) Muzdalifah and Mina

Answer
B) Safa and Marwah

Which day is known as the Day of Arafah?
A) 8th Dhu al-Hijjah
B) 9th Dhu al-Hijjah
C) 10th Dhu al-Hijjah
D) 11th Dhu al-Hijjah

Answer
B) 9th Dhu al-Hijjah

What is the main ritual performed at Arafah?
A) Throwing stones at Jamarat
B) Making Dua and seeking forgiveness
C) Drinking Zamzam water
D) Performing another Tawaf

Answer
B) Making Dua and seeking forgiveness

What happens at Muzdalifah during Hajj?
A) Pilgrims rest and collect pebbles for Jamarat
B) Pilgrims sacrifice animals
C) Pilgrims perform another Tawaf
D) Pilgrims visit the grave of the Prophet

Answer
A) Pilgrims rest and collect pebbles for Jamarat

What is the purpose of stoning the Jamarat?
A) To honor Prophet Ibrahim’s struggle against Shaytan
B) To mark the end of Hajj
C) To symbolize patience
D) To show unity among Muslims

Answer
A) To honor Prophet Ibrahim’s struggle against Shaytan

On which day is the ritual of animal sacrifice performed?
A) 8th Dhu al-Hijjah
B) 9th Dhu al-Hijjah
C) 10th Dhu al-Hijjah
D) 12th Dhu al-Hijjah

Answer
C) 10th Dhu al-Hijjah

What does the animal sacrifice in Hajj symbolize?
A) Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son
B) The migration of Muslims to Madinah
C) The purification of sins
D) The victory of Muslims in battles

Answer
A) Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son

Which water source is considered sacred and consumed during Hajj?
A) Zamzam
B) Euphrates
C) Nile
D) Jordan River

Answer
A) Zamzam

What is the farewell Tawaf called?
A) Tawaf al-Wida
B) Tawaf al-Ifadah
C) Tawaf al-Sunnah
D) Tawaf al-Nafl

Answer
A) Tawaf al-Wida

How many rounds of Tawaf are performed around the Kaaba?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 10

Answer
C) 7

What is the Kaaba draped with?
A) White linen
B) Green cloth
C) Silk and gold-embroidered black cloth
D) Plain cotton fabric

Answer
C) Silk and gold-embroidered black cloth

Which famous sermon did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) deliver during Hajj?
A) Farewell Sermon
B) Sermon of Madinah
C) Sermon of the Cave
D) Sermon of Battle

Answer
A) Farewell Sermon

What is the reward for a Hajj that is accepted by Allah?
A) Wealth
B) Erasure of past sins
C) A long life
D) Immediate entry to Paradise

Answer
B) Erasure of past sins

Which city must all pilgrims travel to for Hajj?
A) Madinah
B) Jerusalem
C) Makkah
D) Baghdad

Answer
C) Makkah

What is the significance of shaving the head after Hajj?
A) It marks purification and humility
B) It is a sign of mourning
C) It is a cultural practice
D) It is an optional act

Answer
A) It marks purification and humility

What is Talbiyah?
A) A call for prayer
B) The special prayer recited during Hajj
C) A part of the Prophet’s sermon
D) A farewell greeting

Answer
B) The special prayer recited during Hajj

Which phrase is repeated in Talbiyah?
A) “Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik”
B) “SubhanAllah wa bihamdihi”
C) “La ilaha illa Allah”
D) “Allahu Akbar”

Answer
A) “Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik”

Who is obligated to perform Hajj?
A) Every Muslim once in a lifetime if financially and physically able
B) Only scholars and leaders
C) Only wealthy individuals
D) Only those over 50 years old

Answer
A) Every Muslim once in a lifetime if financially and physically able

What is the spiritual benefit of Hajj?
A) Strengthens faith and unity among Muslims
B) Increases wealth
C) Grants political power
D) Allows personal business expansion

Answer
A) Strengthens faith and unity among Muslims

What is the Black Stone in the Kaaba known as?
A) Hajr al-Aswad
B) Rukn al-Yamani
C) Maqam Ibrahim
D) Al-Maqdis

Answer
A) Hajr al-Aswad

Which of the following is NOT part of Hajj?
A) Fasting
B) Tawaf
C) Sa’i
D) Stoning the Jamarat

Answer
A) Fasting

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