Day of Arafa,Day of Arafat Stories

Muslims in Eastleigh, rest of Kenya observe the Day of Arafah through fasting
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jun 05, 2025

While it is not compulsory for those not on pilgrimage, it is widely practised by Muslims who are not performing the Hajj.

Kenyan Muslims to observe fasting on Day of Arafa
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jun 12, 2024

In Eastleigh, most restaurants are expected to be closed during the day as many Muslims will be fasting from dawn to dusk. However, other activities w...

Hajj 2024: Sheikh Maher Al-Muaiqly, the leader of this year's Arafat sermon
Farhiya Hussein  |  May 27, 2024

Sheikh Al-Muaiqly's duty this year underscores the significance of his roles in spreading Islamic teachings.

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