Friday, June 6, 2025

Most pilgrims remain inside the Arafat camps until 4 PM on the Day of Arafat

Most pilgrims remain inside the Arafat camps until 4 PM on the Day of Arafat


Following orders from the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, the majority of pilgrims stayed in their Arafat camps until 4 p.m. This safety safeguard is put in place to make sure they're not harmed during the highest temperatures of the day. Read: Top 10 countries with highest Hajj quota



The order assisted in dividing the massive crowd that had gathered around the Namira Mosque to hear the Arafat sermon and pray Dhuhr and Asr in the scorching heat.

The ministry highlighted the importance of sticking to the allocated transportation schedules and authorized grouping arrangements. Because wandering between sites endangers pilgrims' safety and messes with traffic flow, it stressed the importance of using public transit like buses and the Mashaer Metro Train.

The continuous endeavors of the ministry to guarantee a well-organized and safe Hajj experience for pilgrims include these recommendations. See Also: A viral story of a Hajj pilgrim, faith, fate and dedication

Numerous cases of heat stress among pilgrims were tracked by the Ministry of Health on the Day of Arafah. To protect the health of pilgrims, the ministry reacted by stressing the essential need to stay out of the sun until 4 p.m.

Using umbrellas, drinking more water, and sticking to group plans were all things the ministry stressed to pilgrims.

As part of the health sector's extensive efforts to ensure a safe and healthy Hajj, it highlighted the ongoing work of medical professionals to monitor and treat cases. Recommend: Over 10,000 free WiFi hotspots for Hajj pilgrims

Most pilgrims remain inside the Arafat camps until 4 PM on the Day of Arafat - Saudi-Expatriates.com
Most pilgrims remain inside the Arafat camps until 4 PM on the Day of Arafat