Explanation

• Ramee (Ramy al-Jamarat) is the ritual of stoning the Devil during Hajj.
• Place: Mina
• Jamarat: 3
• Days: 10th, 11th & 12th Dhul-Hijjah
• Optional 13th: For pilgrims who stay in Mina
• Minimum Pebbles: 49
• Purpose: Commemorates Prophet Ibrahim (AS) rejecting Satan’s temptation.

Explanation

• Hajj was made compulsory in 9 A.H.
• It is the fifth pillar of Islam.
• It is obligatory once in a lifetime for Muslims who can afford it physically and financially.
• The word Hajj means “to intend” or “to set out for a journey.”
• Hajj is performed in Makkah during the Islamic month of Dhul-Hijjah.
• Mentioned in: Quran (Surah Al-Baqarah and Surah Aal-e-Imran)

Additional information:

• The first Hajj in Islam led by Muslims took place in 9 A.H.
• Prophet Muhammad performed the Farewell Hajj in 10 A.H.

Last verified on 10-05-2026

Explanation

• The Holy Prophet (SAW) performed Hajjat-ul-Wida in the 10th Hijri (March 6, 632 A.D)
• It was performed on Friday, the 9th of Dhu al-Hijjah.
• The Prophet (PBUH) delivered his final sermon during the Hajj on Mount Arafat.
• It is also known as Farewell Sermon.
• This final pilgrimage included his renowned Farewell Sermon.

Last verified on 11-06-2026

Explanation

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).

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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

Explanation

• Pilgrims traditionally collect pebbles (Rami stones) at Muzdalifah for the stoning of the Jamarat.
• They collect these pebbles after leaving Arafat on the 9th of Zil-Hajj.
• The pebbles are used for Ramy-e-Jamarat in Mina.
• This ritual commemorates Prophet Ibrahim’s (AS) rejection of Satan.

Last verified on 28-08-2026