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More than 1.6 million Muslim pilgrims have gathered on the plain of Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia today, marking Arafat Day, the holiest day of the Hajj pilgrimage. The mountain is where Prophet Mohammad is believed to have delivered his final sermon:
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