The gathering on Arafat during Hajj is on:
Q1. The gathering on Arafat during Hajj is on:
Answer: 9th Dhu al-Hijjah
Explanation: The Wuquf (standing) at Arafat on the 9th of Dhu al-Hijjah is the central and most essential rite of Hajj; the Prophet (PBUH) declared "Hajj is Arafat," meaning missing this standing invalidates the Hajj.