Therefore he announced his intention to perform his life first and final pilgrimage the Haj which is known as Hajjatul Wida, Farewell Pilgrimage. He asked everyone and his family to join him. By this time most of the Arabian Peninsula was under his influence. The Prophet set out to perform the first and final pilgrimage on the seventh day of Dhul Hijjah and when this news spread far and wide, various tribes living in Arabia began pouring into Mecca. The Prophet was joined by Muslims. During this pilgrimage God revealed to him the rules of the Haj, which all Muslims follow to this day. After travelling for nine days, when the Prophet reached Mecca, he prayed at the sacred mosque O God You are peace, with you is peace. Therefore our Lord help us live with peace. Tawaf going around the Kaba seven times. It is to show how our lives should revolve around our Lord. After offering his prayers and kissing the Black Stone, he moved towards Safa, saying that Safa and Marwa, the two hills are signs of God. Walking briskly between the two seven times, he ended the walk at Marwa. The Prophet went on to stay in Mecca for four days and then moved to Mina on the eighth day of Dhul Hijjah. Next morning he went to Arafat and stayed in a small tent. It is here in the afternoon that he gave the talk known as the Sermon of the Farewell Haj. Today pilgrims come here and stand in humility concentrating only on God. They seek forgiveness for their sins and pray for.