Masjid al Haram Volunteer Dead After Being Stabbed in the UK
20-year-old Mohammed Al-Qasim, on a UK language program and known for his service at Islam’s holiest mosque, died in an unprovoked attack; suspect charged with murder.
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Jumilla Town In Spain Bans Eid Celebrations in Public Facilities
Spain’s first municipal ban targets Eid celebrations in civic spaces. Critics cite constitutional violations and Islamophobia.
Nusuk App Will Now Work Without Data for All Pilgrims
STC, Zain, and Mobily partner with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to waive data charges for Nusuk users.
Man Who Tried to Burn Hagia Sophia Mosque Arrested
42-year-old suspect detained after igniting a book that sparked a small fire on the mosque carpet.
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Sets Mandatory Standards for Umrah Service Providers
Licensed operators must ensure seamless reception, transport, accommodation, health care, and emergency support for pilgrims.
Sheikh Budair Arrives in Malaysia for Quran Symposium 2025
Saudi Arabia’s top imam arrives for global Islamic summit. Event targets Quranic scholarship and international unity.
Muhammad Becomes Popular Name in England and Wales in 2025
Islamic names dominate the latest ONS report, with Muhammad leading and several variations and other Muslim names climbing into the top 100 for both boys and girls.
Major Hajj History and Holy Mosques Forum Planned for November 2025
King Abdulaziz Foundation’s upcoming symposium will unite experts to advance digital preservation of Islam’s holiest rites and sites.
Zakir Naik Bungee-Jumped From a 430-Foot Mountain on Bali Beach
The 59-year-old Islamic scholar also tried cliff jumping and water sliding during his Indonesian visit.
Grand Mosque Library Temporarily Closed for Renovation
Saudi authorities stop services in the second expansion area to upgrade facilities and intellectual resources for visitors.
Online Portal for Hajj 2026 Room and Bed Expansion Launched
Licensed hotels and guesthouses in Makkah and Madinah can now request additional bed capacity for Hajj 1447 via a new e-service.
Madinah Ranked as ‘Healthiest City in the World’ Again by WHO
Madinah has once again earned international recognition as a World Health Organization (WHO) ‘Healthy City,’ for meeting strict wellness standards.
Dubai Offers 2,100 Free Mosque Parking Spots for One Hour During Prayer Times
From August 2025, worshipers can park free for one hour during prayer times under a new Islamic Affairs–Parkin partnership.
Egypt to End Hajj Bus Trips from 2026
Egypt switches entirely to air and sea pilgrim travel due to Saudi Arabia’s new transport regulations.
7 Pakistani Umrah Pilgrims Died in Saudi Road Crash
A single family from Buner, Pakistan, lost seven members—four of them children—when their vehicle overturned during their pilgrimage trip.