Arafah

Arafah is a significant event in the Islamic calendar, marking the day when the Prophet Muhammad performed the Farewell Pilgrimage. It falls on 2026-05-26. In Jordan, businesses and government offices close on this day.

In Islamic tradition, Arafah is a time for spiritual reflection and devotion. It is celebrated with prayers and ceremonies at mosques and other places of worship.

Arafah holds great spiritual significance for Muslims worldwide, serving as a reminder of the importance of pilgrimage and devotion to faith.

In Jordan, it is also a day for social and economic significance, with many people engaging in acts of charity and kindness, such as fasting and giving to the poor.

In Jordan, people attend prayers and ceremonies at mosques and other places of worship on Arafah.

Many residents also engage in acts of charity and kindness, such as fasting and giving to the poor.

Others choose to reflect on their faith and spiritual journey.