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  2. Day of Arafah - Wikipedia

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    The Day of Arafah (Arabic: يوم عرفة, romanized: Yawm 'Arafah) is an Islamic holiday that falls on the ninth day of Dhu al-Hijjah of the lunar Islamic Calendar. [4] It is the second day of the Hajj pilgrimage and is followed by the holiday of Eid al-Adha . [ 5 ]

  3. List of international trips made by Yasser Arafat - Wikipedia

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    3-Day Visit 24 May 1982 Pakistan [10] 2 September 1982 Greece [11] 16 September 1982 Italy: Met President Sandro Pertini [12] 15 October 1982 Morocco: 27 October 1982 Algeria: 15 November 1982 Soviet Union: Leonid Brezhnev funeral: 28 December 1982 Spain Mallorca: Met Chancellor Bruno Kreisky [13] 19 February 1983 Algeria: 14 April 1983 Sweden

  4. Yasser Arafat - Wikipedia

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    Yasser Arafat [a] (4 or 24 August 1929 – 11 November 2004), also popularly known by his kunya Abu Ammar, [b] was a Palestinian political leader. He was chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) from 1969 to 2004, President of the State of Palestine from 1989 to 2004 and President of the Palestinian Authority (PNA) from 1994 to 2004. [3]

  5. Day of Arafat - Wikipedia

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  6. Mount Arafat - Wikipedia

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    The level area surrounding the hill is called the Plain of Arafat. The term Mount Arafat is sometimes applied to this entire area. It is an important place in Islam because, during the Hajj, pilgrims spend the afternoon there on the ninth day of Dhu al-Hijjah. Failure to be present in the plain of Arafat on the required day invalidates the ...

  7. Sailing away? Israeli leaders have discussed an Arafat-style ...

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    Israel would let Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar sail into exile in exchange for the release of all hostages and an end to the Hamas government in Gaza.

  8. L.A.'s 'off the charts' dryness keeps risk of new fires high ...

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    The record low for this 3½-month time period in downtown L.A. was for the water year that began on Oct. 1, 1903 — when only a trace of rain was detected through Jan. 13, 1904, according to data ...

  9. Sacred sites in Mecca - Wikipedia

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    Mina overview. It is a valley surrounded by mountains and is considered one of the sacred sites situated 6 km to the east of the city of Mecca. [2] It is a remarkable site due to its role that it plays during Hajj, where pilgrims spend most of their time in Mina.