Explanation

• The Holy Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) performed only one Hajj in his lifetime.
• He performed this Hajj in 10 A.H. (632 CE).
• It was his first and last Hajj.
• It was known as Hujjat-ul-Wada (The Farewell Pilgrimage).

Additional information:

• The Holy Prophet (ﷺ) performed 4 Umrahs in his lifetime.
• His first Umrah after the Hijrah to Madinah was performed in 7 A.H. (629 CE) (Umrah al-Qada).

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Explanation

The distance between Mina and the Plain of Arafat is approximately 13 kilometers.

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Explanation

• Date: 6 AH (628 CE).
• Location: Hudaybiyyah, near Makkah.
• Other Name: Bai'at-e-Shajarah (بیعتِ شجرہ).
• Meaning: Pledge of the Tree.
• Number of Sahaba: Approximately 1,400.
• Leader: Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
• Purpose: To pledge loyalty and readiness to defend the Muslim community.

Last updated on 30 Oct 2026

Explanation

• Hajj begins on Zulhajj 8 with pilgrims going to Mina, known as Yawm at-Tarwiyah.
• The main rituals continue until Zulhajj 12, with optional stoning on Zulhajj 13, making 8 to 12 Zulhajj (5 days) the core Hajj days.

Last verified on 19-10-2026

Explanation

• Rami al-Jamarat is a mandatory Hajj ritual
• involving the symbolic stoning of three pillars in Mina
• 10th Dhu al-Hijjah: Only the Jamrat al-Aqabah (the largest pillar) is stoned.
• 11th & 12th Dhu al-Hijjah: All three pillars (Small, Medium, Large) are stoned in order.
• The act of throwing stones at the Jamarat is known as “Rami”.

Last updated by NA on 26 April 2026