Jour d'Arafat en 🇪🇬 Égypte

Arafat Day in Egypt precedes Eid al-Adha with fasting; Egyptian pilgrims on Hajj stand on the plain of Arafat while those at home engage in extra prayers and prepare for the following day's sacrifice.

The most sacred day of the Hajj pilgrimage, when millions of Muslim pilgrims gather on the plain of Arafat near Mecca to pray and seek forgiveness from Allah.