The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launched a challenge to design a new umbrella for pilgrims performing Hajj and Umrah.Applicants can enter with an early-stage ...
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Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launched the “Integrations Portal” on July 29, 2026, in MeccaThe platform brings together all technical and data-sharing ...
The General Authority for the Care of the Two Holy Mosques has opened admissions at the Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) Institute in Makkah and its branch at ...
A Quran copied by calligrapher Ibn al-Bawwab over 1,000 years ago is on show at the Iqra exhibition in MakkahOnly two copies of this manuscript exist ...
Key TakeawaysThe Holy Kaaba was washed after Fajr on 30 June 2026, corresponding to 15 Muharram 1448 AHPrince Saud bin Mishal bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor ...
Key TakeawaysThe new cover for the Holy Kaaba has been fully assembled at the King Abdulaziz Complex for the Kaaba Cover in Makkah.Each of the four side ...
Key TakeawaysWomen with backgrounds in design, AI, photography, data analysis, and digital transformation can now apply to volunteer at Masjid ...
Key TakeawaysThe total number of pilgrims for Hajj 2026 stands at 1,707,301, per GASTAT’s official count.The figure covers both male and female pilgrims ...
Key TakeawaysA circular issued on May 6 bans trolley bags, hand-carry bags, and extra luggage during the move to MinaEach pilgrim is permitted to carry one ...
Key TakeawaysSaudi Arabia and Türkiye are planning a railway running from Jeddah through Makkah, Madinah, Jordan, and Syria to IstanbulThe feasibility study ...