Vlogger Exposes Lots of Trash Littering at Cave of Hira
Social media creator documents piles of litter at the site where Prophet Muhammad PBUH received the first Quranic revelations.
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New Tower Similar To The Clock Tower To Be Built Near Masjid al-Haram
King Salman Gateway Project to feature a skyscraper rivaling Abraj Al-Bait’s scale in new architectural plans overlooking Masjid al-Haram, with full details coming soon.
Masjid al Haram Institute Launches Online Learning Classes
Historic Islamic institute opens applications for intermediate-level distance learning program in partnership with Saudi Arabia’s National Center for E-Learning.
King Salman Gate Project Launched Near Masjid al Haram
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announces massive 12 million square meter development adjacent to Islam’s holiest site, featuring prayer spaces for 900,000 worshippers and creating 300,000 jobs by 2036.
Hajj 2026 (1447) Flight Schedule Announced by Saudi Arabia
General Authority of Civil Aviation releases detailed operational timeline for pilgrim arrivals and departures.
Over 13 Million Worshipers Visit Holy Mosques in One Week (Oct 3-9, 2025)
13 million visitors to Masjid al Haram and Nabawi during one week of Rabi’ al-Akhir, using advanced sensor technology to manage pilgrim flows.
1,000 Riyal Fine Imposed for Feeding Pigeons near Masjid al Haram
Holy Capital Secretariat announces strict measure to protect public health and urban environment, encourages public reporting of violations.
Saudi Arabia Opens Applications for Licensed Mutawwifs at Masjid al-Haram
Presidency of Religious Affairs announces five-day registration window for qualified guides to serve Hajj and Umrah pilgrims.
How to Visit the Clock Tower Museum in Makkah
Guide to visit Clock Tower Museum with timings, access, ticket price and more!
Kidana Path Launched In Muzdalifah: Rubber Flooring, Shaded Areas and Restaurants
The new infrastructure project features accessible pathways, commercial areas, and climate-controlled rest zones for pilgrims.
Pakistan Reaffirms Defense Pact to Protect Masjid al Haram and Nabawi
Historic mutual agreement ensures Pakistani support for safeguarding Islam’s holiest sites amid regional security concerns.
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.
Chadian Reciter Wins First Prize at 45th King Abdulaziz International Quran Competition In Mecca
Mohammad Adam Mohamed of Chad wins 500,000 SAR in prestigious global Quran recitation event as Saudi Arabia awards 4 million SAR in total prizes.
Promotional Activities Banned During Ramadan Iftar Meals at Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi
Strict new guidelines require permits for iftar services at Islam’s holiest sites, prohibiting advertising.
Pilgrims Told Not to Sit in Masjid al-Haram Corridors
Workers ask visitors to keep passageways and courtyards clear, so people can move freely during Tawaf, Sa‘i and peak prayer times.