Muslim worshippers gather for prayers around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Makkah, June 2, 2025. (AFP) Updated 9 sec ago AP June 03, 2025 Once a year, large numbers of Muslim pilgrims converging on Saudi Arabia unite in religious rituals and acts of […]
Minister of Health Fahad Al-Jalajel inspected NUPCO’s fleet of drones and helicopters on Monday. (SPA) Updated 59 sec ago Arab News June 02, 2025 MAKKAH: A new service to transport medicine […]
2nd June 2025 Asif M Basit, Ahmadiyya Archive & Research Centre Much has been written about Indian pilgrims to Mecca and Medina in the colonial days, but most of such […]
Saudi students tackle Hajj challenges with tech Using technologies like the Internet of Things, Musaed enables pilgrims to identify their camp locations on an offline map after an initial download. (Supplied) Updated 30 sec ago Rahaf Jambi May 31, 2025 RIYADH: A team of students at King Abdulaziz University has […]
Previous 1 / 4 Pilgrims praying at Mount Arafat during Hajj. (AN/File Photo) 2 / 4 SFDA inspectors intensify field preparedness for Hajj Season 2025. (Supplied) 3 / 4 SFDA takes initiatives to […]
Arafat sermon will reach world’s Muslims through 35-language translation initiative The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and Prophet’s Mosque on Thursday launched an initiative to translate this […]
Dr. Majid Rafizadeh May 29, 2025 As the world plunges deeper into the era of artificial intelligence, a transformation as significant as the rise of the internet in the early 2000s is underway. AI is no longer a futuristic concept — it is the engine driving the next industrial revolution, […]
Previous 1 / 2 Saudi volunteers are providing support and assistance to pilgrims upon their arrival to ensure a smooth, spiritual journey. (SPA) 2 / 2 Saudi volunteers are providing support and […]
Also known as: Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Lawātī al-Tanjī ibn Baṭṭūṭah Written by Ivan Hrbek Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Apr 25, 2025 • Article History […]
16 May 2025 – News ID: 1690034 Source: IQNA Hojat-ol-Islam Mohammad Mehdi Imanipour praised the Quranic research efforts of the Ibn Sina Foundation in Russia. During his visit, he reviewed projects related to translation, Islamic studies, and digital outreach. Kazan was announced as the 2025 Cultural Capital of the Muslim World. […]
Kingdom’s Makkah Route initiative involves dedicated services at 12 airports in 8 countries including the Maldives and Cote d’Ivoire. (Supplied/X/Makkah Route Initiative) Updated 18 sec ago Rashid Hassan May 27, […]
Breaking News The crescent moon for the Islamic month of Dhul Hijjah, during which the annual Hajj pilgrimage takes place, has been sighted. (@AlharamainSA) Arab News May 27, 2025 RIYADH: […]
Previous 1 / 4 Minister of Hajj Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah announces 1.4M+ Nusuk cards issued and 30+ new digital services launched for Hajj 1446 — with over 120 guidance points on […]
Daoud Kuttab May 26, 2025 The chant “Free Palestine” is powerful and appropriate at protests across the US and around the world. But it is wholly inappropriate when shouted following a violent, fatal attack in the American capital. Such an attack must be unequivocally condemned. Palestinians, even as they endure […]
Dr Alaa al-Najjar was at work when Israeli strike destroyed her home, leaving one son and her husband as survivors Malak A Tantesh in Gaza and Lorenzo Tondo in JerusalemSun 25 May 2025 In the early hours of Friday, as she did every day, Dr Alaa al-Najjar said goodbye to her 10 children […]
by Daily Sabah with AA Istanbul May 23, 2025 – Muslim worshippers pray around the Kaaba at Mecca’s Grand Mosque, Saudi Arabia, July 17, 2024. (Getty Images) Saudi Arabia has announced […]
By Jonathan Freedland I sat this week with Hussein Agha, a man who has given his working life to seeking peace between Israelis and Palestinians, negotiating from the Palestinian side […]
Hassan bin Youssef Yassin May 23, 2025 Michael Young, an analyst with deep knowledge of the Middle East, on Wednesday summarized the current situation in Gaza for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He wrote: “For the last 19 months, one of the most powerful armies in the world has […]
A comprehensive implementation plan has been prepared, encompassing faith-based, cultural and educational programs. (FILE/AFP) Updated 11 sec ago Arab News May 23, 2025 RIYADH: King Salman has issued a royal […]
Muslims perform the Eid al-Adha morning prayer around the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca, on the first day of the […]