Pilgrims drop in at Mount of Mercy (Jabal Al-Rahma) July 30, 2020 by safoora In strict measures of physical distancing, pilgrims make their way to mount Arafat, also known as mount of mercy. Arafat Day is the second day of the Hajj pilgrimage a before the first day of Eid ul-Adha. The pilgrims pray to Almighty, seeking His mercy and forgiveness and good health and well being of themselves and also the well being of the Ummah. Hundreds of pilgrims in white seamless garments and women in loose dresses proceeded to Arafah to perform the pinnacle of the Hajj pilgrimage after the sunrise of the 9th day of Dhul-Hijjah. At dawn on Arafat Day, pilgrims make their way from Mina and gathered on the plains of sacred Mount Arafat, the rocky outcrop where Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) delivered his final sermon about 1,400 years ago. The pilgrims pray to Almighty, seeking His mercy and forgiveness and good health and well being of themselves and also the well being of the Ummah. The pilgrims pray to Almighty, seeking His mercy and forgiveness Pilgrims gathered on the plains of sacred Mount Arafat The pilgrims pray to Almighty, seeking His mercy and forgiveness The pilgrims pray to Almighty, seeking His mercy and forgiveness