LessonsBook of Hajj: Jamrat al-Aqabah, Sacrifice, Hair Removal, and First ReleaseQuiz

فَيَبْتَدِئُ بِجَمْرَةِ الْعَقَبَةِ.
Translation: Then he begins with Jamrat al-Aqabah.

Jamrat al-Aqabah is the Jamarah toward Makkah among Mina's three stoning sites. On 10 Dhu al-Hijjah, the rite described here concerns this one Jamarah; stoning all three belongs to the following days.

The verb fa-yabtadiʾu signals sequence: the first rite after reaching Mina is this stoning. It is essential not to confuse the first day with the later days of tashriq.

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Beginning with Jamrat al-Aqabah

Book of Hajj: Jamrat al-Aqabah, Sacrifice, Hair Removal, and First Release

فَيَبْتَدِئُ بِجَمْرَةِ الْعَقَبَةِ.
Translation: Then he begins with Jamrat al-Aqabah.

Jamrat al-Aqabah is the Jamarah toward Makkah among Mina's three stoning sites. On 10 Dhu al-Hijjah, the rite described here concerns this one Jamarah; stoning all three belongs to the following days.

The verb fa-yabtadiʾu signals sequence: the first rite after reaching Mina is this stoning. It is essential not to confuse the first day with the later days of tashriq.