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 […]
by Nagihan Haliloğlu May 13, 2025 – DAILY SABAH Pankaj Mishra teases out many obvious parallels between the American and Israeli “way of life.” (Shutterstock Photo) Pankaj Mishra’s ‘The World […]
Special The name suggests Pope Leo XIV may seek to to engage with today’s global inequalities and the disruptive forces of technology. (AFP) Updated 8 sec ago GABRIELE MALVISI May […]
A pilgrim at the Grand Mosque in Makkah interacts with the AI-powered Manarat Al-Haramain Robot, which leverages advanced technologies to enhance the spiritual experiences of pilgrims. (SPA) Updated 8 sec ago Arab […]
Previous Special 1 / 5 A group of British adventurers are taking part in an extraordinary sailboat journey from the UK to Makkah to perform Hajj. (Supplied) Special 2 / 5 A […]
Previous Special 1 / 6 Ibrahim Shaheen from Egypt, center, won first place in the visually impaired category and received a SR7,000 cash prize. The 17-year-old has memorized the entire Qur’an […]
Updated 5 sec ago Arab News May 19, 2025 RIYADH: Saudi King Salman has ordered on Monday the hosting of 1,000 Palestinian pilgrims to perform Hajj this year, the Saudi Press Agency […]
Previous 1 / 3 Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir heads Saudi Arabia’s delegation participating in the inauguration ceremony of Pope Leo XIV on Sunday. (SPA) 2 / 3 Minister […]