Explanation

• Sayee is the act of walking or running seven times between the hills of Safa and Marwa in Makkah.
• It is a required ritual in Hajj and Umrah.

Additional information:

• Location: Masjid al-Haram, Makkah
• Performed after: Tawaf (circumambulation of Kaaba)
• Next ritual after Sayee: Hujjaj go to Mina
• Symbolism: Hajar’s search for water for her son, Prophet Ismael (PBUH)

Last verified on 15-03-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) was appointed as the first Ameer-e-Hajj in 9 AH.
• In 9 AH (630 CE), Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) appointed him to lead the first official Hajj caravan under Islamic rule.
• He led about 300 Muslims from Madinah to Makkah.
• Later, Hazrat Ali (RA) was sent to proclaim the opening verses of Surah At-Tawbah during Hajj.
• In 10 AH (632 CE), the Prophet (ﷺ) personally performed the Farewell Hajj (Hajjat-ul-Wada).

Verified & Updated

Explanation

• Short Hajj Package: 20–25 days
• Long Hajj Package: 38–42 days
• Madinah stay in Short Package: 3 days
• Madinah stay in Long Package: 8 days

Last verified on 29-08-2026

Explanation

•  The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony introduced the Pak Hajj App for Hajj 2026.
• The app is designed to provide Pakistani pilgrims with important Hajj information and facilitation services.
• It supports pilgrims during different stages of their Hajj journey.

Last verified on 29-08-2026

Explanation

• The Pak Hajj App is used to provide important Hajj-related information and services to Pakistani pilgrims.
• It helps pilgrims access guidance and operational information during Hajj.
• The app supports better communication and facilitation of Hujjaj.

Last verified on 29-08-2026