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=== Reminder of the Resurrection ===
=== Reminder of the Resurrection ===
Some consider the secret of the gathering of all [[pilgrims]] in [[Arafat]] to be a reminder of the [[Resurrection]], believing that the visitor to the House of God should be reminded of the stations of the gathering and the afterlife by seeing the bare heads and shroud-clad bodies.<ref>''Partovi az Mash'al-e Hedayat: Asrar va Ma'aref-e Hajj'', p. 22.</ref> Furthermore, the brevity of the time of Arafah is considered a reminder of the short duration of the world for taking advantage of the opportunity to gather provisions for the afterlife.<ref>''Dar Bargah-e Noor'' (In the Court of Light), p. 97.</ref>
Some consider the secret of the gathering of all pilgrims in [[Arafat]] to be a reminder of the [[Resurrection]], believing that the visitor to the House of God should be reminded of the stations of the gathering and the afterlife by seeing the bare heads and shroud-clad bodies.<ref>''Partovi az Mash'al-e Hedayat: Asrar va Ma'aref-e Hajj'', p. 22.</ref> Furthermore, the brevity of the time of Arafah is considered a reminder of the short duration of the world for taking advantage of the opportunity to gather provisions for the afterlife.<ref>''Dar Bargah-e Noor'' (In the Court of Light), p. 97.</ref>


=== Confronting Satan ===
=== Confronting Satan ===