Jabal Arafat (Mount Arafat) | Makkah | Saudi Arabia

9X3M+XJ5, Al Mashair, Makkah 24258, Saudi Arabia

 

Jabal Arafat (Arabic: جبل عرفات) is a small, granite mountain in the plain of Arafat, about 20km from the Ka’bah. Standing at Arafat is a fundamental requirement of Hajj. Pilgrims travel here from Mina on the second day of Hajj (9th Dhul Hijjah). The mountain is also known as Jabal al-Rahmah, meaning “Mountain of Mercy”

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