Muslim pilgrims pray at Jabal Al Rahma holy mountain, the mountain of forgiveness, in Arafat outside Mecca, Saudi Arabia early Monday, Jan. 9, 2006. More than 2 million Muslim pilgrims raised their hands to heaven and chanted in unison as they hiked through a dessert valley Sunday to a tent city on the outskirts of Mecca in preparation for the annual hajj.(AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)