Applications Open for Hajj 2026 Seasonal Jobs
The Makkah-based development firms announces a recruitment program for Saudi nationals to work during the upcoming Hajj 2026 (1447 AH) season.
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Dagestan City Broadcasts Quran Recitation for New Year 2026
The city of Khasavyurt in Russia’s Republic of Dagestan celebrated New Year’s Eve with Quranic recitations broadcast via mosque loudspeakers.
Zohran Mamdani Takes Oath as New York Mayor on Quran
The oath was taken with his hand on a Quran at a decommissioned City Hall subway station, with public ceremonies to follow.
Name Muhammad Joins Ontario’s Top 10 Boy Names List
The name Muhammad has ranked as the 9th most popular name for boys in Ontario, marking its first appearance in the top ten in at least a decade.
Sheikh Abdullah Al-Hunaini Appointed Official Spokesperson for Masjid an-Nabawi
Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Sudais has appointed Sheikh Abdullah Al-Hunaini as the official spokesperson to enhance institutional communication and highlight religious services.
Winter Quran Memorization Program 2026 in Masjid al-Haram Has Started
Winter Quranic Memorization and Review Program for 1447 AH, offering structured courses, with eligibility criteria for local and international applicants.
Yameni Scholar Sheikh Ali Al-Sanani Passed Away While Teaching Quran
Sheikh Dr. Ali Al-San’ani, a prominent Yameni Quran teacher, passed away suddenly on Sunday while leading a teaching circle at a mosque in Maarib, Yemen.
Steve Jobs’ Biological Father Was Syrian from Muslim Family
Tech icon Steve Jobs was born to Syrian immigrant Abdulfattah Jandali, whose Muslim background was obscured by adoption following family opposition to his parents’ interfaith relationship.
Applications Opens For Companies to Provide Ramadan 2026 Iftar Meals at Two Holy Mosques
Two Holy Mosques opens applications for certified caterers to supply iftar meals during Ramadan 1447 AH, with a minimum requirement of 10,000 meals daily per provider.
Oberoi Hotel in Madinah to Stop Operations After 40 Years
The luxury hotel right next to the Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque) will end its management contract on January 1, 2026.
Masjid an-Nabawi Opens Volunteer Jobs For Iftar Meals For Ramadan 2026
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Prophet’s Mosque announces seasonal volunteer opportunities to manage iftar services for pilgrims during the upcoming holy month.
Muslim Chip Shop Owner Serves Free Christmas Meals in Liverpool
Muslim entrepreneur Mubinul Hoque opens Portland’s Fish and Chips on Christmas Day for second year, providing free meals to NHS staff, isolated seniors, and vulnerable community members.
Emirates Introduces Pocket Prayer Mats for Passengers
New thicker, portable prayer mats available upon request from cabin crew on all flights.
Suicide Attempt at Masjid al-Haram, Man Threw Himself From The Top Floor
A person throws himself from upper levels of Masjid al-Haram, with security officer injured during intervention attempt; both receiving medical treatment.
11.9 Million Pilgrims Performed From Nov 22 to Dec 20, 2025
Unprecedented numbers perform the lesser pilgrimage during the 29-day period from November 22 to December 20, 2025.