2. Day of Standing: Pilgrims gather at the Plain of Arafat, near Mecca, where they stand in contemplative vigil, engage in prayers, and seek forgiveness from Allah. This act is known as "Wuquf." 3 ...

It is a main pillar of the Hajj pilgrimage, where millions of Muslims gather at the Plain of Arafat near Mecca. The day is ...

More than 1.5 million pilgrims from across the world, including over 65,000 Nigerian pilgrims, will today (Saturday), which is the 9th Dhul Hijjah, 1445 AH, converge on Mount Arafat, also known as ...

The Day of Arafah is the pinnacle of Hajj - a day of mercy, forgiveness and blessings where Muslims believe that fasting on the Day of Arafah expiates the sins of the past year and the coming year ...

Running Fatah became Arafat's full-time occupation, and by 1965 the organization was launching guerrilla raids and terrorist attacks into Israel. But in the Six Day War of 1967, Israel emerged ...

Throughout the day, pilgrims will engage in worship and prayers at Arafat. After listening to the sermon and performing combined prayers, they will depart for Muzdalifah before sunset. At ...

Dhaka Judicial Magistrate Rabeya Begum passed the order as police produced Arafat before the court and pleaded to place him ...

embellished by 120 kilo gold and hundred kilo silver-plated thread and motifs illustrating verses from the Holy Qur'an. The covering cloth of the Kaaba, known as Kiswa, is changed on 9th Zilhaj every ...

Confusion arose on Tuesday over the reported arrest of Mohammad A Arafat, the former state minister for information and broadcasting, following conflicting statements from the Dhaka Metropolitan ...

The Day Publishing Company, established in 1881 by John A. Tibbits, publishes The Day, a daily newspaper covering a 20-town region in eastern Connecticut with a daily and Sunday readership of ...

Around three million pilgrims from across the globe are converging at Mount Arafat, the Jabal ar-Rahmah on the second day of the pilgrimage to perform the major Hajj ritual. Radio Pakistan’s ...

Arafat adopted the accessory as his personal emblem while scaling the ranks of the Palestinian liberation movement in the 1960s. The keffiyeh was, in fact, one of the few constants of Arafat’s ...