

Hajj 2025: Malaysian Pilgrims' Journey to Muzdalifah
Malaysian Hajj Pilgrims Embark on Journey to Muzdalifah The annual Hajj pilgrimage is underway, and Astro AWANI's reporter, Zaiful Ariffin, has provided a compelling visual account of the Malaysian pilgrims' journey from Arafah to Muzdalifah. The video, filmed on June 6th, 2025, shows pilgrims carrying bags of pebbles, a crucial element of the upcoming stoning ritual in Mina. Ariffin's commentary provides context, explaining the significance of this transition for the pilgrims. "This is the situation," Ariffin reports, "tonight, the pilgrims are moving to Muzdalifah to spend the night and collect pebbles." The video showcases the physical and emotional aspects of the pilgrimage, highlighting the pilgrims' preparation and devotion. Ariffin also notes the change in atmosphere after the pilgrims' departure, observing the emptiness of the area. This contrast adds to the overall narrative of the pilgrimage's journey and the significance of the pilgrims' movement to Muzdalifah. The video concludes with a brief glimpse of the pilgrims settling into Muzdalifah, offering a sense of peace and anticipation for the next stage of their spiritual journey. The event is significant due to the large number of people involved and the religious importance of the Hajj pilgrimage.