The role of helicopters monitoring the crowd is to direct ground authorities wherever need is needed. However, without such aerial intervention, supplies of food, water, electricity and other health and medical services were done. Pilgrims were also seen jubilantly speaking to their beloved back at home through a perfect communication network. Viewers of TV and listeners of broadcasting stations were also provided with live coverage directly from the Saudi TV and Radio. SPA supplies the two with official reporting. While in Arafat, pilgrims enjoyed a one-day worshipping, the very moment they were dreaming of while at home, performed Zuhr (noon) and Asr (afternoon) prayers in or around Namirah mosque, listened to Arafat sermon, delivered by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti, Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al Al-Shiekh, who is also Chairman of the Senior Ulema Commission, the Religious Research Department and Ifta, and attended the sunset appointment of appealing to Allah to accept their Hajj and forgive their sins. --SPA 19:08 LOCAL TIME 16:08 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w