{"id":92714,"date":"2020-07-30T13:47:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T08:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=92714"},"modified":"2020-07-30T13:47:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T08:47:35","slug":"hajj-pilgrims-to-perform-waqoof-e-arafat-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=92714","title":{"rendered":"Hajj pilgrims to perform Waqoof-e-Arafat today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: July 30, 2020 (TNS): The pilgrims are in Maidan-e-Arafat to perform the Rukn-e-Azam of Hajj Waqoof-e-Arafat.<\/p>\n<p>They will listen to Hajj sermon delivered from Masjid-e-Nimra. <\/p>\n<p>The Hujjaj will offer Zohar and Asr prayers together and stay at Arafat spending the whole day in supplication praying for welfare of Ummah.<\/p>\n<p>After sunset, they will leave for Muzdalifah where they will offer Maghrib and Isha prayers together and spend the night under open sky.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kaba.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-92716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kaba.jpg 850w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kaba-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kaba-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kaba-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kaba-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They will also collect pebbles from Muzdalifah to throw at Satin the next morning.  <\/p>\n<p>After offering Fajr Prayer at Muzdalfa, they will leave for Mina for remaining Hajj rituals.  <\/p>\n<p>Rather than standing and praying shoulder-to-shoulder in a sea of people, Hajj pilgrims this year are social distancing, standing apart and moving in small groups of 20 to limit the potential transmission of the coronavirus. <\/p>\n<p>As few as 1,000 people already residing in Saudi Arabia were selected to take part in the Haj this year. <\/p>\n<p>The annual ritual to change Ghilaf-e-Kaaba was held at Masjid al-Haram in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>The fourteen meter tall garment has been prepared from pure silk fibre, embellished by gold and silver-plated thread and motifs illustrating verses from the Holy Qur&#8217;an.<\/p>\n<p>The covering cloth of the Kaaba, known as Kiswa, is changed on 9th Zilhaj every year on the day of Arafat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: July 30, 2020 (TNS): The pilgrims are in Maidan-e-Arafat to perform the Rukn-e-Azam of Hajj Waqoof-e-Arafat. They will listen to Hajj sermon delivered from Masjid-e-Nimra. The Hujjaj will offer Zohar and Asr prayers together and stay at Arafat spending the whole day in supplication praying for welfare of Ummah. After sunset, they will leave [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islamabad","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92717,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92714\/revisions\/92717"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/92715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}