Key events of Hajj

• Ihram 


  dressing in 2 pieces of white cloth to show equality
• Tawaf


  circling the Ka’aba 7 times anticlockwise
• drinking zamzam water from the well to remember Hajira’s search for water - shows our dependence on Allah
• Sa’y


  walking between Safa and Marwa 7 times - replicates Hajira to show determination
• Wuquf


  asking Allah for forgiveness at Mount Arafat - where the Prophet (PBUH) gave his final sermon and where Judgement Day will occur
• muslims spend the night at Muzdalifa - the valley between Arafat and Mina and pebbles are collected here
• they travel to Mina to throw the pebbles from Muzdalifa at 3 stone pillars to replicate stoning the devil
• Eid-Ul-Adha


  celebrates the end of Hajj but celebrated by all muslims