Over 122 Million Visitors Gather at the Two Holy Mosques During Ramadan 2025

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March 31, 2025

Over 122 Million Visitors Gather at the Two Holy Mosques During Ramadan 2025

The General Authority for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque reported that over 122 million visitors attended these sacred sites during Ramadan, with detailed statistics showing 16,558,241 Umrah performers, 92,132,169 worshipers at Masjid al-Haram, and 30,154,543 at Masjid an-Nabawi.

bySamira Yusuf

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March 31, 2025

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byHaniya Hassan

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March 29, 2025

Over 4.1 Million Worshipers Gather at Masjid al-Haram on 29th Night of Ramadan 2025

On the 29th night of Ramadan, over 4.1 million worshipers and Umrah performers converged at Masjid al-Haram, setting a new record for the highest attendance at the Grand Mosque—surpassing even Hajj figures—with more than 4 million joining in the Khatam Al Quran during Taraweeh prayers.

byMaisah

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March 28, 2025

Ramadan 2025: Khatam Al Quran to Be Held at Two Holy Mosques on March 28

Sheikh Sudais announces from the mihrab of Masjid Al Haram that Khatam Al Quran will be held during Taraweeh prayers on the 29th night of Ramadan, corresponding to the evening of 28 March 2025, at both the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque.

byMohammad bin Abdullah

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March 27, 2025

Masjid al-Haram Sees More Worshipers Than Hajj: 3.44M Gather on 27th Night of Ramadan 2025

On the 27th night of Ramadan 2025, Masjid al-Haram in Makkah set a new record with 3.44 million worshipers attending, that’s more than Hajj which usually sees a crowd of 1.5 to 2.5 million.

byMaisah

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March 26, 2025

Ramadan 2025: Entry to the Haram Closed as Crowds Reach Full Capacity

Entry to Masjid al-Haram has been temporarily closed as the Mataf and all other prayer areas are packed, forcing authorities to halt further entry for safety reasons.

byMohammad bin Abdullah

Over 3 Million Worshipers Prayer in Masjid al Haram on 23rd Ramadan 2025 Night

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March 23, 2025

Over 3 Million Worshipers Prayer in Masjid al Haram on 23rd Ramadan 2025 Night

Over 3 million worshipers and 662,500 Umrah pilgrims gathered at the Grand Mosque on the 22nd-23rd of Ramadan, with King Abdulaziz Gate recording the highest entries.

byMohammad bin Abdullah

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March 23, 2025

Tahajjud 2025 Schedule For Masjid al Haram and Nabawi For Ramadan

A special Tahajjud schedule will be observed during the last 10 nights of Ramadan 2025 at both holy mosques.

byRukhsar Rehman

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March 22, 2025

Only One Umrah Per Person Is Allowed for the Last Ten Days of Ramadan 2025

To ease congestion at Masjid al-Haram during Ramadan, the Ministry has announced that visitors will be allowed to perform only one Umrah during the last ten days.

byWarda Shahid

Itikaaf Facilities at Masjid An Nabawi 2025

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March 21, 2025

4000 Performing Itikaf at Masjid an Nabawi in Ramadan 2025

In Ramadan 2025, 4000 people are observing Itikaf at Masjid an Nabawi with dedicated spaces for men and women. A wide range of services—including translation, healthcare, meals, and educational programs—will support the spiritual journey of every participant.

byWarda Shahid

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March 20, 2025

Ramadan 2025: Timings for Visiting the Rawdah During the Last Ten Nights

New visitation timings for the Rawdah have been announced for the last ten nights of Ramadan, with separate schedules for men and women to ensure a smooth and organized experience for all pilgrims.

byMaisah

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March 9, 2025

Ambulance Scooter Service Launched at Masjid an Nabawi During Ramadan 2025

The Madinah Health Cluster has launched an innovative ambulance scooter service at the Prophet’s Mosque to provide rapid medical assistance during Ramadan 2025, enabling swift response in crowded conditions.

bySamira Yusuf

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March 8, 2025

Record-Breaking 500,000 Umrah Pilgrims Visit Masjid al-Haram in One Day During Ramadan 2025

On March 6, 2025, Masjid al-Haram in Makkah witnessed an unprecedented 500,000 Umrah pilgrims in one day, the highest daily turnout ever recorded.

bySamira Yusuf

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March 6, 2025

Madinah Bus Launch 24-Hour Shuttle Service from Airport to Masjid an Nabawi During Ramadan

Madinah buses, under the supervision of the Madinah Development Authority, have introduced a 24-hour shuttle service from Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport to the Prophet’s Mosque, available throughout Ramadan 1446 AH (05 March 2025 AD).

byMaisah

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March 6, 2025

Internet Speeds Boosted 107% at Grand Mosque, 120% at Prophet’s Mosque During Ramadan 2025

STC Group has significantly enhanced its digital infrastructure at the Grand Mosque, the Prophet’s Mosque, and surrounding areas to meet the rising communication and data demands during Ramadan 2025, achieving remarkable improvements in network traffic and download speeds.

bySamira Yusuf