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Saudi Arabia's Princess dies, confirms Royal Court
10 Sep, 2023
Saudi Princess Sarah, the daughter of Saad bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud bin Faisal Al Saud, has passed away. According to Arab media reports, the news of Princess Sarah's demise was announced through a statement issued by the Saudi Royal Court. As per the statement from the Saudi Royal ...
Good News for the Umrah Pilgrims though New App
7 Sep, 2023
Saudi Arabia has issued new guidelines for pilgrims. According to the details, the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah emphasizes obtaining an Umrah permit through the Nisc or Tawakkalna app, stating, "Dear honored guests of Allah! Please ensure that you gather your requests through the Nisc ...
Saudi authorities respond over media reports of snowfall in Masjid Al Haram
2 Jan, 2023
JEDDAH – A doctored clip purporting to show the first-ever snowfall in Islam’s holiest site Masjid al-Haram has circulated online. Social media users are sharing a clip showing snowfall in the Great Mosque of Mecca however the 28-second video turned out to be digitally altered as Saudi ...
New extension project in Masjid Al Haram approved
21 Feb, 2022
KARACHI: Avanceon Saudi link for Energy Co WLL, a subsidiary of Avanceon FZE, has secured an approximately Rs750 million project to execute SCADA link for the Masjid Al-Haram Expansion Project in Makkah, a statement said. The high value project will see Avanceon provide a ...
Saudi men special team made a new record of cleaning Holy Kaaba roof in 40 minutes
27 Jan, 2021
The management of the Masjid al-Haram, or the Great Mosque of Makkah in Saudi Arabia, said on Tuesday that a specialized team of Saudi men made a new record of cleaning the Holy Kaaba’s roof in just 40 minutes. The Masjid al-Haram’s management — officially known as the General Presidency ...
Annual ritual to change Ghilaf-e-Kaaba held at Masjid al-Haram July 30, 2020
30 Jul, 2020
ISLAMABAD-The annual ritual to change Ghilaf-e-Kaaba was held at Masjid al-Haram in Saudi Arabia. The fourteen meter tall garment has been prepared from pure silk fibre, embellished by gold and silver-plated thread and motifs illustrating verses from the Holy Qur'an. The covering cloth of the ...
Hajj pilgrims to perform Waqoof-e-Arafat today July 30, 2020
30 Jul, 2020
ISLAMABAD-The pilgrims are in Maidan-e-Arafat to perform the Rukn-e-Azam of Hajj Waqoof-e-Arafat. They will listen to Hajj sermon delivered from Masjid-e-Nimra. The Hujjaj will offer Zohar and Asr prayers together and stay at Arafat spending the whole day in supplication praying for welfare ...
In a positive development, Saudi Arabia decides to open holy sites of Masjid Al Haram and Masjid e Nabvi
30 Apr, 2020
RIYADH - The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced to reopen the Masjid al-Haram and Masjid al-Nabawi for the pilgrims from 8 Ramadan. According to details, the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the reopening of Masjid al-Haram and Masjid al-Nabawi from 8th of Ramadan. The ...
In an unprecedented move, Saudi Arabia’s government closed Masjid al Haram
5 Mar, 2020
*RIYADH – The Saudi government closed Masjid al-Haram due to fear of the spread of coronavirus on Thursday.* The courtyard adjacent to Khana Ka’aba was got vacated from pilgrims and closed. As a result, ‘tawaaf’ stopped in the ‘mutaaf’. Sources said that Masjid al-Haram had been ...
Over two million faithful in Maidan-e- Arafat perform Rukn-e-Azam of Hajj Waqoof-e-Arafat
11 Aug, 2019
Chanting "Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik" over two million faithful performed the Rukn-e-Azam of Hajj Waqoof-e-Arafa in Maidan-i-Arafat on Saturday. Delivering Hajj sermon from Masjid-e-Nimra at Maidan-e-Arafat,Imam Al Sheikh Mohammad bin Hassan Al Shaikh has called upon the Muslims of the world to be ...
