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Interact | Quizzes | Know the Hajj? | Ready for the Hajj? | Facts and Figures
Quiz
1. How many Muslims are there in the world?
900 million
1.2 billion
2.5 billion

2. How many different countries are represented at the Hajj?
100 countries
150 countries
200 countries

3. How many tents are erected at Mina for the pilgrims?
44,000
82,000
113,000

4. How many pilgrims, in theory, will stone the pillars in Mina during one hour?
150,000
200,000
250,000

5. Mecca houses the world's largest abattoir to house the pilgrim's sacrifices, what is its capacity?
125,000 sheep and cattle
250,000 sheep and cattle
500,000 sheep and cattle

6. Over the last 25 years, how much money has the Saudi Government spent on Hajj services and projects?
$10 billion (US)
$12 billion (US)
$14 billion (US)

7. How many pilgrims can the King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah handle at any one time?
80,000
160,000
320,000

8. In 2002 the official figures state that there were 1,354,184 overseas pilgrims at the Hajj, what percentage were female?
22%
38%
45%







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