بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيم
9th day of Dhul-Hijjah (Yawmu ‘Arafah)
Stay in ‘Arafah
Pray Fajr in Mina, then, after sunrise, calmly proceed to ‘Arafah.
It is permissible to continue to recite the Talbiyah -
لَبَّيْكَ اللَّهُمَّ لَبَّيْك، لَبَّيْكَ لاَ شَرِيْكَ لَكَ لَبَّيْك،
إِنَّ الْحَمْدَ وَ النِّعْمَةَ لَكَ وَ الْمُلْكُ لاَ شَرِيْكَ لَك
“Labbayk Allahumma Labbayk, Labbayk la sharika laka Labbayk, Innal hamda wanni‘mata laka walmulk La sharika lak”
and also proclaim the Greatness of Allah by reciting -
اللَّهُ أَكْبَر
Allahu Akbar (Allah is the Greatest).
Stopover at Namirah 7 and remain there until after Zawaal (sun at highest point - no shadow)
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and listen to the Khutbah. At the time of Zhuhr, pray Zhuhr and ‘Asr (in shortened form and combined), after one Adhaan and two Iqaamah’s. Do not pray anything between these two prayers, if in Namirah. Nor pray anything after ‘Asr. Then calmly proceed to ‘Arafah, remaining there until sunset. Stand upon the rocks at the bottom of the Mount of Mercy (Jabalur-Rahmah); if not, then all of ‘Arafah is a standing place. Facing the Qiblah, with raised hands, supplicate and also recite the Talbiyah –
لَبَّيْكَ اللَّهُمَّ لَبَّيْك، لَبَّيْكَ لاَ شَرِيْكَ لَكَ لَبَّيْك،
إِنَّ الْحَمْدَ وَ النِّعْمَةَ لَكَ وَ الْمُلْكُ لاَ شَرِيْكَ لَك
“Labbayk Allahumma Labbayk, Labbayk la sharika laka Labbayk, Innal hamda wanni‘mata laka walmulk La sharika lak”
It is encouraged to frequently recite the following –
لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لاَ شَرِيْكَ لَه، لَهُ الْمُلْك،
وَ لَهُ الْحَمْد، وَ هُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيْر
Laa ilaha illAllahu wahdahu laa shareeka lahu lahul mulk wa lahul hamdu wa huwa 'alaa kulli shay'in qadeer
There is none truly worthy of worship except Allah alone, without partner.
To Him belongs all Sovereignty and all Praise,
and He is Omnipotent over all things.
- this is a great day for supplication. Supplicate till sunsets
- After sunset, calmly proceed to Muzdalifah.
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Stay in Muzdalifah
Pray Maghrib and combine it with ‘Ishaa in shortened form 6, after one Adhaan and two Iqaamah’s. Do not pray anything between these two prayers. Go to sleep until Fajr.
10th day of Dhul-Hijjah (Yawmun-Nahr)
Pray Fajr at its earliest time. Calmly proceed to al-Mash’arul-Haraam, ascend upon it. If not possible, then all of Muzdalifah is a standing place.
Facing Qiblah, praise Allah by reciting –
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّه
Alhamdu lillahi (All Praise is for Allah).
and proclaim the Greatness of Allah by reciting –
اللَّهُ أَكْبَر
Allahu Akbar (Allah is the Greatest).
then proclaim the Oneness of Allah by reciting –
لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّه
Laa ilaha illAllahu
(There is none truly worthy of worship except Allah).
- and finally, supplicate until the visibility of the yellow glow of the sun - before sunrise. Before sunrise, calmly proceed to Mina 9, reciting the talbiyah –
لَبَّيْكَ اللَّهُمَّ لَبَّيْك، لَبَّيْكَ لاَ شَرِيْكَ لَكَ لَبَّيْك،
إِنَّ الْحَمْدَ وَ النِّعْمَةَ لَكَ وَ الْمُلْكُ لاَ شَرِيْكَ لَك
“Labbayk Allahumma Labbayk, Labbayk la sharika laka Labbayk, Innal hamda wanni‘mata laka walmulk La sharika lak”