The reason the tenth of Dhu al-Hijjah is called the Day of the Greater Hajj
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Question:
Why is the tenth of Dhul-Hijjah called the Day of the Greater Hajj?
Answer:
Because the rituals of Hajj are performed on that day, including stoning the pillars, shaving the head, shortening the hair, slaughtering the sacrificial animal, circumambulation of the Ka'bah, and walking between al-Safa and al-Marwah. Thus, the rituals of Hajj are completed on this day, and for this reason it is called the Day of the Greater Hajj. Yes.
Why is the tenth of Dhul-Hijjah called the Day of the Greater Hajj?
Answer:
Because the rituals of Hajj are performed on that day, including stoning the pillars, shaving the head, shortening the hair, slaughtering the sacrificial animal, circumambulation of the Ka'bah, and walking between al-Safa and al-Marwah. Thus, the rituals of Hajj are completed on this day, and for this reason it is called the Day of the Greater Hajj. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (145) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1437-11-28] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (10:41)
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