Explanation

• The Zamzam Well is approximately 30 metres (100 feet) deep.
• Origin: Allah provided Zamzam water for Hazrat Hajira (AS) and her infant son, Prophet Ismail (AS).
• Rediscovery: By Abdul Muttalib in the 6th century CE.
• Meaning: Zamzam means “to stop” or “to hold back.
• Distance: Approximately 20 metres east of the Kaaba.
• Location: Masjid al-Haram, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Last updated by NA on 06-11-2026

Explanation

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).

Last updated by NA on 05-11-2026

Explanation

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

Last updated by NA on 05-11-2026

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