Saudi Arabia: Taxi Ride Is Free If The Meter Is Not Activated
Transport General Authority cracks down on meter misuse for fair fares—passengers get free rides when drivers skip meters.
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Sheikh Al-Sudais Launches Excellence Award for Staff of Two Holy Mosques
New creativity and performance initiative introduced to enhance service quality and institutional innovation at Islam’s holiest sites.
Lunar Eclipse Prayers to Be Held at Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi on September 7
The Presidency of Religious Affairs announces the observance of Salat Al Khusuf in accordance with the Prophetic tradition, open to all worshipers.
Indonesian Protests 2025: Tear Gas Fired into Mosque Courtyard
Baitul Izzah Grand Mosque incident marks escalation in unrest over police brutality, austerity measures, and lawmaker benefits; buildings torched in multiple provinces.
Philippines To Establish “Halal Town” to Celebrate Islamic Culture and Cuisine
Mayor Isko Moreno backs initiative to establish dedicated cultural zone for Muslim community, featuring certified halal restaurants and traditional cuisine.
Two Holy Mosques Launch WhatsApp Service for Pilgrims
Grand Mosque and Prophet’s Mosque introduce dedicated WhatsApp channel available in 7 languages to enhance visitor experience and real-time assistance.
Saudi Arabia To Fine 1,000 Saudi Riyal For Playing Music During Prayer Times
New regulations prohibit music during prayer times, enforce dress codes, and penalize public misconduct in a comprehensive overhaul of public behavior.
Imams and Muezzins of Prophet’s Mosque Donate Blood
Imams and Muezzins of Prophet’s Mosque join national campaign launched by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Saudi Firm Signs $12 Million Deal with Indonesian Producer for Hajj 2026 Meals
4J Company Limited partners with PT Halalan Thayyiban to supply halal-certified ready-to-eat meals for pilgrims.
International Exhibition and Museum of Prophet’s Biography Launched in Makkah
Prince Saud bin Mishal inaugurates interactive museum under Muslim World League supervision, featuring immersive Prophetic history and digital encyclopedias.
Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza Arrested
Engineer Ali Mirza’s academy in Jhelum has also been sealed.
Imams of Kaaba Donate Blood In Annual Blood Donation Campaign
Sheikh Sudais and Sheikh Baleelah take part in the Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman’s annual blood donation campaign.
Pakistan Closes Hajj 2026 Applications After Receiving Over 118,000 Submissions
Government-sponsored Hajj scheme reaches full quota in 17 days as pilgrims secure spots through first-come-first-served registration.
Indonesia To Lower Hajj Registration Age to 9
House Commission VIII proposes a minimum age of 9 for Hajj sign-ups amid concerns over physical fitness and Saudi Arabia’s potential age restrictions.
Rabi al Awwal 2025 Moon Sighted in Saudi Arabia, 12 Rabi al Awwal on Sept 4
Moon sighting committee of Saudi Arabia has sighted the 2025 Rabi al Awwal moon today, August 23, 2025.