Pilgrims gathered on the Day of Arafah, the spiritual peak of Hajj, to retrace the Prophet Muhammad’s final sermon in Mecca despite facing intense heat. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris met worshippers reflecting on faith, equality, and their journeys to the holy city.
Why It Matters
The Day of Arafah holds immense significance for Muslims performing Hajj, as it marks a key moment in the pilgrimage where worshippers seek forgiveness and blessings. This event, rooted in the teachings of Islam, highlights themes of unity, spirituality, and equality among believers from diverse backgrounds. The gathering on this day serves as a reminder of the shared faith and devotion that bring millions of people together in Mecca each year.
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