Identify the correct description of Masjid al-Haram.
- A. The mosque in Mecca that houses the Kaaba and is considered the holiest site in Islam ✓
- B. The twelfth and final month of the Islamic calendar, during which the Hajj pilgrimage takes place
- C. The tenth day of Muharram, observed by Muslims for various historical and religious reasons
- D. The mosque in Medina built by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), the second holiest site in Islam
Correct answer
A. The mosque in Mecca that houses the Kaaba and is considered the holiest site in Islam
Explanation
'Masjid al-Haram' refers to the mosque in Mecca that houses the Kaaba and is considered the holiest site in Islam.