Identify the correct term described as: two small hills near the Kaaba between which pilgrims walk seven times during Hajj and Umrah, commemorating Hajar's search for water.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Islamic Calendar and Places MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Identify the correct term described as: two small hills near the Kaaba between which pilgrims walk seven times during Hajj and Umrah, commemorating Hajar's search for water.”
The accepted answer is A. Safa and Marwah. Identify the correct term described as two small hills near the Kaaba between which pilgrims walk seven times during Hajj and Umrah commemorating Hajar's search for water is answered by Safa and Marwah option A Option B Shawwal does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Safa and Marwah Option C Muharram does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Safa and Marwah Remaining alternatives Ramadan fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Safa and Marwah is identified Islamic Calendar and Places questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Islamic Calendar and Places recall of this distinction is a.
- A. Safa and Marwah ✓
- B. Shawwal
Why not B: “Shawwal” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Safa and Marwah. Identify the correct term described as two small hills near the Kaaba between which pilgrims walk seven times during Hajj and Umrah commemorating Hajar's search for water is answer
- C. Muharram
Why not C: “Muharram” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Safa and Marwah. Identify the correct term described as two small hills near the Kaaba between which pilgrims walk seven times during Hajj and Umrah commemorating Hajar's search for water is answer
- D. Ramadan
Why not D: “Ramadan” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Safa and Marwah. Identify the correct term described as two small hills near the Kaaba between which pilgrims walk seven times during Hajj and Umrah commemorating Hajar's search for water is answer
Correct answer
A. Safa and Marwah
Explanation
Identify the correct term described as two small hills near the Kaaba between which pilgrims walk seven times during Hajj and Umrah commemorating Hajar's search for water is answered by Safa and Marwah option A Option B Shawwal does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Safa and Marwah Option C Muharram does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Safa and Marwah Remaining alternatives Ramadan fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Safa and Marwah is identified Islamic Calendar and Places questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Islamic Calendar and Places recall of this distinction is a.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Islamic Calendar and Places
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