Muslims pray on Mount Arafat at high point of Hajj pilgrimage
On the Day of Arafah, Muslims gather on Mount Arafat for prayer and repentance during the Hajj pilgrimage. This day is considered the most spiritually significant of the annual event. Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam, and it is obligatory for Muslims to perform it at least once in their lifetime if they are able.
- ▪The Day of Arafah is the most spiritually significant day of the Hajj pilgrimage.
- ▪Muslims gather on Mount Arafat to pray and seek forgiveness.
- ▪Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam, required for Muslims who are able.
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Toggle PlayMuslims pray on Mount Arafat at high point of Hajj pilgrimageNewsFeedMuslims pray on Mount Arafat at high point of Hajj pilgrimageOn the most spiritually significant day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, the Day of Arafah, Muslims gather on Mount Arafat to pray and repent. Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam, and Muslims are required to perform it once in their life if they’re able.Published On 26 May 202626 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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