Pakistan, May 27 -- Muslims were urged to remain patient during hardships and strengthen their devotion to Allah during the Hajj sermon delivered at Namirah Mosque in Arafat on Tuesday. Sheikh Ali Al Hudaify delivered the Hajj Khutbah before millions of pilgrims gathered in the plains of Arafat.

Following the sermon, pilgrims offered combined and shortened Zuhr and Asr prayers. Addressing the congregation, Sheikh Al Hudaify called on Muslims to adopt piety and fulfil their commitments.

"O people, fear Allah, for by it the servant attains salvation in his Hereafter," he said during the sermon. He stressed that true preparation for the Hereafter lies in monotheism and sincere worship. "The greatest preparation for the Hereafter is through...