Saudi Arabia has announced a code of conduct for visitors to the Prophet's Mosque in Medina. According to details released by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, Saudi authorities have informed aspiring Muslim visitors to the holy site that they must adhere to ethical guidelines. These guidelines ...

JEDDAH – Pilgrims have been allowed to touch the Holy Kaaba again as barriers installed around the sacred place have been removed after the gap of over two years. The barricades were installed around the house of Allah in March 2020 to ensure social distancing between pilgrims and prevent ...

Rawalpindi: Former Interior Minister and Awami Muslim League chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said that Saudi Arabia's investigation has proved that my nephew Rashid was not there. He further said that if PML-N's Ahsan Iqbal, Maryam Aurangzeb or anyone else says that Rashid was there, then I will ...

*ISLAMABAD - Former interior minister Sheikh Rasheed said that Saudia Arabia and UAE showed thumb to imported government.* Talking to media on Thursday, he said that imported government gave a life to Imran Khan. “Imran Khan did not have such political position 21 days before which he has ...

The Saudi government recently issued a set of instructions for mosques to follow in the month of Ramadan, including restrictions on the volume of loudspeakers during the call to prayer. Loudspeakers cannot be used except to make the call for prayer and Iqaamat (the second call to prayer given ...

JEDDAH – Saudi Arabia will fine and jail individuals for undertaking Hajj this year without getting permit from the authorities. The kingdom’s interior ministry said that people entering Mina, Muzdalaf and Arfat without a permit will be slapped with 15,000 Saudi Riyals while individuals and ...

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Thursday reimposed social distancing measures at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Makkah, after recording the highest number of infections in months. Workers have returned floor markings removed on October 17 to guide people to social distance in and around the Grand ...

ISLAMABAD- Saudi Arabia has allowed a free extension of the validity of visas and iqamas of expatriates who were stranded in the country due to the travel ban amid the third COVID outbreak in the country. The Saudi Press Agency reported that the kingdom’s finance minister approved a ...

MAKKAH: The Saudi Arabian government has released new high-resolution pictures of the Hajr-e-Aswad (sacred Black Stone of the Holy Ka’aba) taken by the Engineering Studies Department of the Reasah Alharmain through Focus Stack Panorama technology. According to a Saudi official, the images are ...

ISLAMABAD - Saudi Arabia government has a good news for overseas workers in the kingdom working in Industrial sector. The Saudi authorities have suspended fees on expatriate workers from the industrial sector for five years. A Saudi cabinet’s statement issued on Tuesday said that the ...