The Dhaka Times Desk Arafat Maidan in Makkah, Saudi Arabia was resounded with the sound of 'Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik' by more than 2.5 million people.
Arafat Maidan in Makkah, Saudi Arabia was resounded with the sound of 'Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik' by more than 2.5 million people.
Yesterday (Tuesday) lakhs of pilgrims came to Arafat to participate in the main rituals of the holy Hajj. There they are busy in worship. As part of the Hajj rituals, the pilgrims will spend 5 days in Mina, Arafat Maidan, Muzdalifa and Makkah.
Many of them also offer Fajr prayers together at Namira Mosque. Then they went to Muzdalifah. The Saudi government has claimed that the biggest Hajj in history is going to be completed this time.
After daylight, many continued to walk. Yesterday (Tuesday) Sheikh Dr. Yusuf bin Mohammad bin Saeed delivered the Hajj sermon at Namira Mosque. He also led Zohar and Asr prayers in this mosque. After the Maghrib prayer, he went to Muzdalifah and spent the night there under the open sky. Today (Wednesday) the holy Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in Saudi Arabia. The coming Hajira will throw stones at the Jamara of the minar aimed at Satan. Then sacrifice. Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said that the Kaaba is bustling with the largest number of pilgrims in history. Last Sunday evening local time, Hazira left for Mina, which is located 8 km from the Kaaba. Then they went to Arafat Maidan. The last Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) gave his last speech at this Arafat Maidan.
It is to be noted that last Sunday, Hajj ceremony started with millions of pilgrims from 160 countries of the world circumambulating the Kaaba. 1 lakh 22 thousand 884 Haj pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia from Bangladesh in a total of 325 Haj flights. Out of which Biman Bangladesh Airlines transported 61 thousand 180 pilgrims in 159 flights. Saudi Airlines transported 41 thousand 468 pilgrims in 113 flights. Flynas Airlines transported 20 thousand 236 pilgrims in 53 flights. And the first return flight of pilgrims from Saudi Arabia will start on July 2 and the last return flight will be on August 2.
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