Over three million pilgrims in Arafat to perform Waqoof-e-Arafah

Makkah: Around three million faithful from around the world converge in Arafat on Tuesday (today), to perform the main ritual of Hajj "Waqoof-e-Arafah".

They will listen to the Hajj sermon at Namirah Mosque and perform Dhuhr and Asr prayers together.

The pilgrims will spend time in Arafat with prayers for acceptance of their pilgrimage and recitation of Quranic verses until sunset.

After sunset, they will head to Muzdalifah, where they will stay until midnight and engage in prayers after performing combined Maghreb and Isha prayers.