The Hateem (also known as Hajr Ismail), a sacred area within Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, is considered part of the original Kaaba structure, making it one of ...
SummeryA woman from a Turkish Hajj group was detained after attempting to cut a piece of the Kaaba’s Kiswah with scissors.Those around her warned her it was ...
Key Takeaways240 male and female staff have been deployed across Masjid al-Haram’s courtyards under the “Ask Me” initiative.Teams guide worshippers to ...
Taraweeh prayers at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque will consist of 10 Rakats.This will be followed by 3 Rakats of Witr prayer.The format ...
Key TakeawaysScams involve stories of lost bags, travel money needsBeggars using ihram access holy sites for solicitationMultiple reports of same ...