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Arafat is one of Bangladesh's more than 120,000 suspected and confirmed measles cases since cases spiked in mid-March, according to government figures.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Days after our visit to the measles ward in Mymensingh, we hear news that baby Arafat has died.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Volunteers handed out bottles of water, parasols and food packages to the tens of thousands of pilgrims as they made their way toward Mount Arafat, as helicopters buzzed overhead regularly.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
The biggest test could come on the second day of Hajj, when pilgrims gather for prayer and repentance at Mount Arafat, a granite hill and surrounding plains at the edge of Mecca.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
The next day we set out after sunrise toward Mount Arafat, thousands of us, crying in unison: “Labbayka! Labbayka!” and “Allah Akbar!”
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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