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Mount Arafat
Coverage of Mount Arafat in the Nexus archive.
- Hajj pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat under scorching desert sun
Hajj pilgrims gathered at Mount Arafat under extreme heat of nearly 44°C, challenging their endurance. The pilgrimage proceeds amid the ongoing shadow of war.
- Muslim pilgrims endure Saudi Arabia's sweltering heat for pinnacle of Hajj
Muslim pilgrims from around the world gathered on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia on the second day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, which is considered the pinnacle of the Islamic holy journey. They endured sweltering heat during the event.