For many Muslims around the world, the Hajj is a journey of a lifetime—a sacred pilgrimage to Mecca that is a fundamental pillar of their faith. While this journey is filled with a sense of community and devotion, it’s not just a visit to a holy city. The core purpose of the Hajj is to perform a series of very specific rituals that have been carried out for centuries. But what are the central rituals and actions that define this annual pilgrimage?
Question: What is the main purpose of the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, known as Hajj?
Options are:
- A. Celebrate end of Ramadan
- B. Visit Prophet’s Mosque
- C. Perform Kaaba rituals
- D. Attend religious event
Correct Answer is : C. Perform Kaaba rituals
Description:
Hajj involves performing rituals at the Kaaba, including Tawaf (circling the Kaaba) and Sa’i (walking between Safa and Marwah), commemorating Prophet Ibrahim’s actions.
