Indonesian Hajj Village Project in Makkah Set for 2028 Launch
Minister confirms hotel complex will not be ready for 2026 Hajj, citing standard construction timelines, with phased opening expected within two years.
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8,335 Students Complete Quran Memorization at Masjid an-Nabawi in 2025
Annual report reveals over 71,000 students engaged, 40,000 learning remotely, and thousands of daily certifications in Quran and Sunnah.
Saudi Arabia Recalls Nestlé Infant Formula Due to Possible Health Risk
SFDA orders immediate recall of S-26, Alfamino, NAN formulas after Nestlé warns of potential toxin; consumers told to check batches and stop use.
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Meets Pope Tawadros II To Extend Christmas Greetings
Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb visits Pope Tawadros II, discussing shared citizenship, global peace, and the expansion of the Egyptian Family House initiative.
Makkah Bus Launches New Route Connecting Hira Cultural District to Masjid al-Haram
Public transport service introduces Route 9H, providing a direct link from key city stations to the Hira Cultural District.
Six Mosques at Battle of Trench Site Under Construction
Development works at the Trench battlefield area in Madina include the rehabilitation of six major mosques and the creation of a new simulation site to visually depict the historic battle.
Saudi Arabia Enforces 50,000 Riyal Fine, 6-Month Jail for Professional Begging
New legislation imposes imprisonment and substantial fines on anyone making begging a profession, inciting others to beg, or assisting in such activities.
Saudi Arabia Bans Names Violating Islamic Law For Public Facilities
New regulations ensure all public facility names across the Kingdom, prohibiting terms that contradict Shariah and restricting the use of Allah’s Most Beautiful Names.
First Supermoon of 2026 Will Be Visible From Masjid al Haram and Nabawi on Jan 3
The supermoon will be visible from holy cities of Makkah and Medina, with peak viewing expected around 10:03 GMT.
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.
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.