Waqf Al Arafa (Hajj) 2025 Date
Waqf Al Arafa day on HAJJ is on 04 June, 2025. Waqf Al Arafa is known as Day of Arafah during Hajj day. Waqf Al Arafa (HAJJ) observes every year in the month of Islamic Date of ZULHIJJAH 9. Waqf Al Arafa is also called youm e arafat in the Arabic world. Waqf Al Arafa date during Hajj will be expected in the Arabic world as on 04 June, 2025 and in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and some other parts of the world on 05 June, 2025.
Day of Arafah 2025 (Youm e Arfa)
Waqf Al Arafah – Hajj is included among the five main pillars of Islam and it is held each year in the month of Zil Hajj. Hajj begins on 8th Zilhaj and Muslims perform several rukns (tasks) during Hajj days. However, the main rukn of Hajj is to stay at Maidan e Arafat.
What is Youm e Arafa?
Youm e Arafa is regarded as the Day of Arafah and is considered among the most significant days in Islam. It is the 9 Zil Hajj 2025 date in Pakistan and is the day when Eid al-Adha falls on the very next day, giving it sheer significance. It also marks the conclusion of the Hajj pilgrimage. On this day, pilgrims usually congregate at the plain of Arafat in Saudi Arabia, seeking Allah's mercy and blessings.
Importance of the Day of Arafah
The Day of Arafah in Pakistan 2025 carries great spiritual merit; it is regarded as having water-washing effects of one's sins, first from the past and then the next year, if a person fasts on that day. The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said: "There is no other day when Allah forgives more people than the Day of Arafah." (Muslim). Muslims, even in Pakistan, celebrate this day through prayers, fasting, and supplication.
Day of Arafah in Pakistan 2025
In Pakistan, Youm e Arafa will be on June 5, 2025, corresponding to 9 Zil Hajj 1446 AH. The date may vary from country to country because it is based on moon sightings. On this day, Muslims of Pakistan who are not performing Hajj observe fasting, recitation of the Holy Quran, and sincere dua.
How to Observe Youm e Arafa?
- Fast (for those not doing Hajj).
- Recite Surah Al-Ikhlas and other Quranic verses.
- Increase Dhikr (remembrance of Allah SWT).
- Ask for forgiveness and say sincere duas.
- Give charity/help those in need.
Hajj is not considered complete until pilgrims stop at Mount Arafat. So the Rukn is synonymous with the Haj itself. Pilgrims arrive before noon and spend the whole afternoon there, remaining until Maghrib. People who are not physically fit to perform this task are obliged to compensate it with fasting.
What are the Dates for Hajj 2025?
Hajj 2025 rites to begin on the evening of June 4th and end on the evening of June 9th.
Hajj ka Khutba Date 2025
Hajj ka Khutba Date 2025 on June 4th.
Hajj Date 2025
Hajj Date 2025 are begin on 4th June 2025. The actual dates depend on the sighting of the moon.
From about noon until Maghrib, pilgrims stand in earnest supplication and devotion, praying for God's abundant forgiveness, and listening on different issues of religious and moral importance. They ask for Allah’s mercy and shed tears to make repentance. The day ends after the recitation of the Al-Maghrib prayer. The next day on Eid ul Adha, pilgrims do Qurbani (sacrificial of animals) On this page you can check the date of Waqf Al Arafa. However, this year it will fall on 4 June 2025 in the Arab world and 5 June 2025 in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh. You can also check the dates of other events on their respective pages.