Two Malaysians Start Walking to Mecca for Umrah
Two Malaysian men have begun a grueling 10,000km journey entirely on foot, aiming to reach Saudi Arabia to fulfill their lifelong dream of performing Umrah.
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Man Arrested After Alleged Quran Burning in The UK’s Manchester City Centre (UPDATED)
Incident livestreamed near Glade of Light memorial sparks outrage and swift police response.
GCC Residents Can Now Perform Umrah with Transit or Tourist Visa
Saudi Arabia allows GCC residents to perform Umrah using transit and tourist visas, alongside Umrah visas, with Al-Rawdah Al-Sharif visits requiring advance booking via the Nusuk app.
Sheikh Sudais Completes 42 Years as The Imam of Masjid al-Haram
Sheikh Sudais, began his journey as an imam at Masjid Al Haram at just 22 years old, quickly gaining global recognition for his soulful Quranic recitations.
Saudi Arabia Bans 1-Year Visit Visa for 14 Countries to Curb Illegal Hajj Pilgrims
Single-entry permits replace 1-year visas for key countries starting February 2025.
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa Performs Umrah
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa enters the Kaaba in a rare honor, and triggers tightened security, showing Syria’s diplomatic resurgence under Saudi-backed reconciliation efforts.
Seven Imams for Taraweeh 2025 at Masjid Al Haram
Ramadan 1446 to feature leading voices, including Sudais and Al Muaiqly, at Islam’s holiest mosque.
Quran Burner Salwan Momika Shot Dead in Sweden
Swedish Court Delays Verdict After Fatal Shooting of Quran Burning ActivistFive Arrested as Murder Probe Intensifies Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Masjid an-Nabawi Parking Registration Goes Fully Digital for Ramadan 2025
Authorities introduce online subscriptions to streamline access for pilgrims during crowded holy month.
Masjid al-Haram Launches Toll-Free Numbers for Religious Guidance
New helplines offer instant answers on rituals, worship practices for pilgrims and worshippers.
Rawdah Undergoes Maintenance at Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah (UPDATED)
The sacred area, known as Riyaz ul Jannah, temporarily closed for upkeep to ensure a better experience for visitors.
Foreigners Can Now Invest in Makkah and Medina Properties
Foreign investors can now buy shares in firms owning real estate in Mecca and Medina, boosting the kingdom’s pilgrimage-driven economy.
Saudi Arabia Approved Authorized Transportation For Umrah Pilgrims
Pilgrims urged to use authorized transport services, with smart apps and electronic payments recommended for safety and convenience.
Saudi Arabia Implements Low-Calorie Iftar Meals For The Grand Mosque
As Ramadan approaches, Saudi authorities have introduced new regulations for Iftar meals served at the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
Large Fire Breaks Out in Mosque in Sokuluk, Kyrgyzstan
A massive fire broke out in a mosque in Sokuluk, Kyrgyzstan, on Friday evening, as reported by the…