1 - Who do Muslims believe built the Kaaba, the shrine in the centre of Mecca?
Ans: Prophet Ibrahim
2 - What does the Arabic word Kaaba mean?
Ans: Cube
3 - The Hajj is designed to demonstrate what Islamic ideal?
Ans: Equality of all Muslims
4 - The Prophet Muhammad made the first ever pilgrimage to Mecca in which year (CE)?
Ans: 628
5 - How many times do pilgrims walk round the Kaaba during the Tawaf stage of the pilgrimage?
Seven
6 - When performing the Hajj, pilgrims first enter a state of ritual purity called:
Ans: Ihram
7 - Which of these is a pilgrim allowed to do while in ihram?
Ans: Bathe
8 - What is Zam Zam?
Ans: A sacred well
9 - Muslims believe the Zam Zam spring appeared in response to a desperate prayer from - who?
Ans: Bibi Hajera, Ibrahim's wife
10 - After making a sacrifice of a sheep or lamb, pilgrims ritually cut their...?
Ans: Hair
