Millions of pilgrims have gathered at Maidan-e-Arafat to perform Waqoof-e-Arafa, the most significant pillar of Hajj 2025. This sacred day marks the climax of the pilgrimage, where pilgrims engage in deep prayers, listen to the impactful Arafat sermon, and perform Zohr and Asr prayers together. For every pilgrim, knowing exactly what to do on this pivotal day is crucial to fulfilling the rites with devotion and peace.
What Happens on Waqoof-e-Arafa — Rituals and Activities
On the day of Waqoof-e-Arafa, pilgrims stay in the vast plains of Arafat, dedicating their time to heartfelt prayers, supplications (Wazaif), and recitation of Talbia. The Arafat sermon, broadcast in over 35 languages including Urdu, offers spiritual guidance to the pilgrims. This day requires patience and complete focus as it is considered the essence of Hajj.
Saudi Authorities Ensure Comfort and Safety for Hajj 2025 Pilgrims
To guarantee a smooth experience, Saudi officials, including Minister of Hajj and Umrah Tawfiq Al-Rabiah and Minister of Health Fahad AlJalajel, conducted thorough inspections of pilgrims’ camps and facilities. Major projects like the innovative shading and cooling systems around Namirah Mosque, featuring misting fans and extensive tree planting, create a comfortable environment for worshippers despite the intense heat.
Make Your Waqoof-e-Arafa Day at Hajj 2025 Truly Meaningful
Understanding what to do during Waqoof-e-Arafa elevates your Hajj journey, helping you embrace the day’s spiritual importance. From joining the sermon to performing prayers and engaging in personal worship, every moment counts. Stay informed, prepared, and connected to make the most of this sacred day during Hajj 2025.