WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
You should visit Mecca once in your life
A
Prayer
B
Belief
C
Fasting
D
Pilgrimage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca (in modern-day Saudi Arabia), which every Muslim must make at least once in their lifetime, if they are able. It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam and a religious duty central to Muslim belief. Hajj occurs in the month of Dhu al-Hijja, the last month of the Islamic calendar.

Detailed explanation-2: -Why do Muslims go on Hajj? The Hajj pilgrimage is an obligation that should be completed at least once in all able Muslims lives. It is also believed that the journey allows Muslims to wipe away any sins and wipe the slate clean in front of Allah (SWT).

Detailed explanation-3: -It is required of every Muslim to perform Hajj at least once in their lifetime. However, the Hajj is not intended as a burden upon Muslims, and Muslims are only required to perform Hajj so long as it is within their capacity.

Detailed explanation-4: -The pilgrimage or Hajj to Mecca is one of the pillars of Islam. This is a tradition. All believers should make a pilgrimage to Mecca, at least once in their lifetime. This precept is stated in the Koran, which specifies when the pilgrimage must be performed according to the Muslim calendar.

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