Some pilgrims stay at Mina for an additional day, in which case they must again stone each wall seven times. The pebbles used in the stoning are traditionally gathered at Muzdalifah, a plain southeast of Mina, on the night before the first throwing, but can also be collected at Mina.

Replacement of the pillars

Until 2004, the three jamarat (singular: jamrah) were tall pillars. After the 2004 Hajj stampede, Saudi authorities replaced the pillars with

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