Sea of White: Millions Converge on Mount Arafat for Hajj's Spiritual Climax

Millions of Muslims gather on Mount Arafat for Hajj's pivotal moment. The annual Hajj pilgrimage reached its spiritual climax today as millions of Muslims converged on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia. This significant event, a pillar of Islam, saw pilgrims from across the globe participating in the 'Standing on Arafat' ritual. The vast expanse of Mount Arafat was covered in a sea of white, a testament to the immense scale of this religious gathering. One pilgrim, speaking from the mountain, said, "This is a moment of profound spiritual reflection. The feeling of unity and devotion is overwhelming." Authorities have implemented extensive security and logistical measures to manage the large crowds and ensure the safety of the pilgrims. The successful completion of the Standing on Arafat marks a crucial step in the Hajj pilgrimage, symbolizing Abraham's devotion and sacrifice. The event underscores the global significance of Islam and the unifying power of faith.