Eid al-Adha 2026: Bandar Baleelah To Lead Eid Salah At Masjid al-Haram
The Imam and Khateeb of Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) will deliver the Eid Al Adha sermon at the world’s holiest site in 2026.
Manufacturing of the Kaaba’s Kiswah for 1448 AH Has Been Successfully Completed
The Kiswa covering the Holy Kaaba is crafted over months at a dedicated complex in Makkah, using gold thread, black silk, and Quranic verse embroidery.
Sun to Align Directly Above the Kaaba on Eid al-Adha 2026 — The First Time in 139 Years
On May 27, 2026, at 12:18 PM Makkah time, the sun will sit exactly above the Kaaba, casting no shadow and giving perfect Qibla alignment on a rare Eid al-Adha.
Hajj 2026: Saudi Doctors Save Uzbek Pilgrim After Heart Attack in Makkah
Medical teams in Makkah treated the pilgrim in time for him to continue his Hajj 2026 journey.
Hajj 2026: Jordanian Pilgrim Dies in Makkah Ahead of Hajj
Ziad Mohammed Al-Kilani, 73, passed away in a Makkah hospital while preparing to perform Hajj with his wife.
Hajj 2026: Saeed Aal-Zuhayr to Call Adhan at Masjid Namira and Masjid al-Khaif for Hajj
The muadhin of Masjid al-Rajhi in Makkah has been appointed to give the adhan at two of Hajj’s most important prayer sites.
UK: Blackburn’s Al-Buraq Mosque Opens Community Fridge to Help Families In Need
Al-Buraq Mosque launches walk-in food fridge on Addison Street, open to anyone in need.
Where Do Jamarat Stones Go After Throwing Them?
One of the rituals of Hajj that pilgrims must perform is throwing stones, which is known as the…
Dhul Hijjah: Important Dates and Events
Dhul Hijjah is the twelve and final month in the Islamic calendar.
Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia to Resume Umrah Visas on 31 May 2026
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah sets 14 Dhul Hijjah 1447 AH as the official restart date for international Umrah pilgrim entry into the Kingdom.
Hajj 2026: Nigerian Pilgrim, 70, Dies in Makkah Ahead of Hajj
The Nasarawa State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has confirmed the death of Hajiya Rukayya Haliru, a Nigerian pilgrim who passed away after falling ill in Makkah.
Hajj 2026: World’s Largest Automated Slaughterhouse In Makkah Ready for Hajj
Saudi Arabia’s Adahi facility in Makkah is set to process 800,000 sacrifices for pilgrims this year.
Hajj 2026: Masjid an-Nabawi Deploys Full Accessibility System for Special Hajj Pilgrims
Dedicated routes, wheelchair services, multilingual guidance teams, and smart navigation tools are in place to support elderly and disabled pilgrims at Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque) this Hajj season.
Self-Driving Bus Launched at Quba Mosque
The Public Transport Authority tests a driverless shuttle on a 700-metre track inside the mosque’s inner courtyard as part of a 60-day trial.
Hajj 2026: Makkah Schools Switch to Online Classes Due To Hajj
Schools in the holy city go remote as pilgrims begin arriving for Hajj 2026, with Eid al-Adha holidays two weeks away.