From Arafat to the shrine; Hajj Video Narrative

More than a million Muslim men and women from all over the world drew a pilgrimage to the house of God in Mecca in the first days of the month of Dhi al -Hijjah. The astonishing images of the Mosque of Al -Haram, the land of Mina and the Arafat desert have highlighted the glory of the spiritual ceremony of the Hajj.

The day of Arafah (ninth month of Dhi al -Hijjah) in the Arafat desert is the peak of spiritual enthusiasm at the Hajj. The pilgrims pray and pray, and then move to the land of Mina to perform another part of the rituals of the Hajj from the morning of Eid al -Adha.

This year’s pilgrimage was held with the emphasis on safety, comfort and compliance with new regulations; The ban on the presence of children under the age of 5, the careful management of pilgrims and the creation of cooling infrastructure and the increase in health personnel were among the conditions and criteria that took place in the solar pilgrimage. (Reuters)