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Barriers around Kaaba removed after two years as new Umrah season begins
August 3, 2022
Barriers around Kaaba removed after two years as new Umrah season begins
Saudi Arabia has decided after two years to remove the preventive barriers around the Holy Kaaba, allowing worshippers to once more touch the house of Allah. The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques announced the decision…
Exhibition of “Migration in the Footsteps of the Prophet (peace be upon him and his progeny)” opens in Saudi Arabia
July 31, 2022
Exhibition of “Migration in the Footsteps of the Prophet (peace be upon him and his progeny)” opens in Saudi Arabia
The Ithra Center for World Culture in Saudi Arabia inaugurated the first exhibition of its kind dealing with the topic of the Prophet’s migration in a contemporary style, which is hosted in the center’s great hall, under the title “Migration…
The Kaaba is witnessing an astronomical event tomorrow
July 14, 2022
The Kaaba is witnessing an astronomical event tomorrow
The Saudi Astronomical Society announced in Jeddah that the sun will perpendicular to the Kaaba on Friday, at the noon call to prayer, noting that it is the second and last perpendicular during this year. The official account of the…
889, 353 men and women participate in the blessed Hajj Pilgrimage and the Kingdom confirms that no new infections were recorded
July 9, 2022
889, 353 men and women participate in the blessed Hajj Pilgrimage and the Kingdom confirms that no new infections were recorded
Guests of the Almighty from different countries of the world gathered at his Sacred House to perform the great Hajj Pilgrimage, despite the challenges they faced this year. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia provided many electronic applications to help pilgrims…
Saudi Arabia: Holders of Tourist, Visit Visas Not Allowed to Perform Hajj, Umrah
July 6, 2022
Saudi Arabia: Holders of Tourist, Visit Visas Not Allowed to Perform Hajj, Umrah
Those holding tourist/visit visas are not allowed to perform the Hajj, Saudi Arabia has announced. According to the Ministry of Tourism, the regulations and instructions in the kingdom prevent the tourist visa holders from performing Hajj, and also prevent them…
Hajj Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi receives the Hajj Mission of Grand Ayatollah al-Najafi
July 6, 2022
Hajj Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi receives the Hajj Mission of Grand Ayatollah al-Najafi
The religious pilgrimage mission of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, hosted a delegation of members from the Hajj Mission of Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi, in Mecca. A statement by the Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, received…
Kiswa of Kaaba to be handed over to senior keeper on Eid Al-Adha
July 4, 2022
Kiswa of Kaaba to be handed over to senior keeper on Eid Al-Adha
The Kiswa of the Kaaba will be handed over to the senior keeper of the sacred building on Dhu Al-Hijjah 10, the president of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques announced on Monday. The Kiswa…
One million vaccinated Muslims perform the Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca
July 4, 2022
One million vaccinated Muslims perform the Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca
The annual Hajj pilgrimage, which is one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Wednesday with a million vaccinated Muslims from around the world allowed to take part this year. In 2019, some 2.5 million pilgrims from around…
The Hajj Pilgrimage Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Mecca receives the missions of the religious authorities of al-Modarresi and al-Khaqani
July 4, 2022
The Hajj Pilgrimage Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Mecca receives the missions of the religious authorities of al-Modarresi and al-Khaqani
The religious pilgrimage mission of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in Mecca, continues to host many guest pilgrims and personalities every day. A statement by the official website of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, received by Shia…
Prophet’s Mosque Architecture Exhibition enriches pilgrims’ experience
July 4, 2022
Prophet’s Mosque Architecture Exhibition enriches pilgrims’ experience
The Exhibition of the Prophet’s Mosque Architecture is a historical legacy due to what it contains of valuable and rare artifacts to enrich the visitor’s experience. The exhibition displays the history of the expansions witnessed by the mosque since its…