Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have begun arriving in Upper Arafat to spend the greatest pilgrimage corner since dawn on Saturday.

Large numbers of pilgrims flocked to Mount Arafat, after most of them spent the night in Mina, in what is known as the day of Tarwiyah.

Thousands of camps in Arafat were equipped to receive pilgrims, after making sure they met the most important conditions, such as the construction of tents, fencing the land and ensuring the safety and quality of mattresses.

The Saudi Meteorological Agency predicted that the sky will be partly cloudy today with intense rain and thunderstorms accompanied by active winds on the highlands.

On the day of Arafat, the ninth of Dhul Hijjah, pilgrims spend their time worshiping, remembrance of God and meeting in the hope of cleansing their sins and responding to their prayers.

The Director of Public Security in Saudi Arabia, on the eve of Friday, the arrival of more than one million and 100,000 pilgrims to Mona and reach about 100,000 pilgrims Arafat, while remaining the limits of 800 thousand pilgrims arranged escalation Saturday morning directly to Arafat.

The safety of the pilgrims that the security situation "reassuring and has not been recorded any cases that disturb the pilgrims and their security and stability."

Rahman's guests will listen to Arafah's sermon at the Nimrah mosque, west of Arafat's hair, and then perform the Friday and afternoon prayers in front of the Nafra after sunset to Muzdalifah.

The pilgrims will stay in Muzdalifah, where they will gather the stoning, which they will deliver on Eid and during the three days of Tashreeq.