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Hill of Arafat

70m (230 ft) high Hill of Arafat is a granite hill in the outskirts of Mecca is the site where Prophet Muhammad stood and delivered the Farewell Sermon to the Muslims during the last day of his life. During Hajj, pilgrims spend the whole day on and around this hill doing prayers.

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Why it is worth a visit

The granite hill where pilgrims gather on the Day of Arafat, site of the Prophet's farewell sermon.

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The granite hill where pilgrims gather on the Day of Arafat, site of the Prophet's farewell sermon.

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