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Ramadan 2026 Masjid al-Haram Reaches Full Capacity on 27th Night

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March 16, 2026

Ramadan 2026: Masjid al-Haram Reaches Full Capacity on 27th Night

Masjid al-Haram reached full capacity on the night of the 27th of Ramadan — March 15, 2026 — with authorities managing access at the gates and giving entry priority to those performing Umrah.

byWarda Shahid

Ramadan 2026 Sheikh Sudais to Lead Khatam al-Quran Dua

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March 13, 2026

Ramadan 2026: Sheikh Sudais to Lead Khatam al-Quran Dua

Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, President and Chief Imam of Masjid al-Haram, will lead the Khatam al-Quran dua on the 29th night of Ramadan 1447 AH — marking his 36th consecutive completion of the Quran at the Grand Mosque.

byMohammad bin Abdullah

96.6 Million Pilgrims Visit the Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi in 20 Days of Ramadan 2026

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March 11, 2026

96.6 Million Pilgrims Visit the Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi in 20 Days of Ramadan 2026

A total of 96.6 million worshippers and pilgrims passed through Masjid al-Haram in Makkah and Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah during the first twenty days of Ramadan 1447 AH — 2026.

byWarda Shahid

Prophet's Mosque Launches Quran Recitation Program for Itikaf Participants

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March 10, 2026

Prophet’s Mosque Launches Quran Recitation Program for Itikaf Participants

The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Two Holy Mosques has launched a dedicated Quran recitation program for Itikaf participants at Masjid an-Nabawi, while the Ministry of Islamic Affairs rolls out women’s services system across key mosques in Madinah.

bySamira Yusuf

Ramadan 2026 Worshipers Start Itikaf at Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi

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March 10, 2026

Ramadan 2026: Worshipers Start Itikaf at Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi

Thousands of worshippers have entered Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi to begin Itikaf.

byWarda Shahid

Ramadan 2026 Tahajjud Prayers Begin Tonight at the Two Holy Mosques

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March 10, 2026

Ramadan 2026: Tahajjud Prayers Begin Tonight at the Two Holy Mosques

Tahajjud 2026 prayers start at 12:45 AM as worshippers seek the blessings of the last ten days of Ramadan.

byMohammad bin Abdullah

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March 9, 2026

Ramadan 2026: Imam of Kaaba Falls Ill During Taraweeh as Sheikh Bandar Baleela Led Taraweeh

Sheikh Abdullah Al-Juhany excused himself after four rakats during Taraweeh prayers after experiencing fatigue and exhaustion, with Sheikh Bandar Baleela stepping in to lead the remainder of the prayer.

byMohammad bin Abdullah

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March 5, 2026

25 Non-Muslim Luton Council Staff Fast During Ramadan 2026 to Honour Muslim Colleagues

25 non-Muslim Luton Council officers and councillors fasted from dawn to sunset on March 3, 2026, joining Muslim colleagues observing Ramadan 2026 — then broke their fast together at a shared Iftar at Luton Town Hall.

bySamira Yusuf

32 Million Worshippers and Umrah Performers Visited Two Holy Mosques in First 10 Days of Ramadan 2026

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March 1, 2026

32 Million Visited Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi in First 10 Days of Ramadan 2026

Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi witness huge crowds as millions flock for prayers and Umrah during the blessed month.

byMohammad bin Abdullah

Sheikh Sudais with children of Al-Wedad Association for Orphan Care

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February 26, 2026

Sheikh Sudais Breaks Fast with Orphan Children at Masjid Al-Haram During Ramadan 2026

President of Religious Affairs breaks fast with children from Al-Wedad Association, affirming Kingdom’s commitment to orphan care.

bySamira Yusuf

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February 24, 2026

Record-Breaking 904,000 Pilgrims Perform Umrah in a Single Day on 4th Ramadan 2026

Saturday, 4 Ramadan 1447 AH marks the highest single-day attendance ever recorded at the Grand Mosque.

byMohammad bin Abdullah

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February 23, 2026

Childcare Centers at Masjid al-Haram to Operate 24 Hours Daily Throughout Ramadan 2026

Free childcare services near Gate 100 and Gate 104 allow worshippers to pray with peace of mind.

byMaisah

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February 20, 2026

Etihad and Emirates Offer Iftar Boxes, Prayer Mats and Special Menus During Ramadan 2026

Etihad Airways and Emirates introduce dedicated offerings for fasting passengers, including in-flight iftar meals, religious programming, and takeaway snack boxes.

byWarda Shahid

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February 20, 2026

Ramadan 2026 Lessons Launched at Quba Mosque

Daily classes cover Quran explanation, Islamic law, and fasting rules for visitors and locals throughout the holy month.

byMaisah

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February 20, 2026

Itikaf 2026 Registration Opens at Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi

Online applications for Itikaaf begin February 20, 2026 with selections based on capacity and confirmation via SMS.

byMohammad bin Abdullah

Ramadan 1447

Ramadan 2026: Masjid al-Haram Reaches Full Capacity on 27th Night

Ramadan 2026: Sheikh Sudais to Lead Khatam al-Quran Dua

96.6 Million Pilgrims Visit the Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi in 20 Days of Ramadan 2026

Prophet’s Mosque Launches Quran Recitation Program for Itikaf Participants

Ramadan 2026: Worshipers Start Itikaf at Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi

Ramadan 2026: Tahajjud Prayers Begin Tonight at the Two Holy Mosques

Ramadan 2026: Imam of Kaaba Falls Ill During Taraweeh as Sheikh Bandar Baleela Led Taraweeh

25 Non-Muslim Luton Council Staff Fast During Ramadan 2026 to Honour Muslim Colleagues

32 Million Visited Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi in First 10 Days of Ramadan 2026

Sheikh Sudais Breaks Fast with Orphan Children at Masjid Al-Haram During Ramadan 2026

Record-Breaking 904,000 Pilgrims Perform Umrah in a Single Day on 4th Ramadan 2026

Childcare Centers at Masjid al-Haram to Operate 24 Hours Daily Throughout Ramadan 2026

Etihad and Emirates Offer Iftar Boxes, Prayer Mats and Special Menus During Ramadan 2026

Ramadan 2026 Lessons Launched at Quba Mosque

Itikaf 2026 Registration Opens at Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi

Fire Breaks Out at Mira Ajyad Hotel in Makkah, Damaging Restaurant and Hotel Facade

Imam Schedule For Masjid al Haram and Nabawi (Updated)

Specialized Cardiac Emergency Zone Launched at Masjid al-Haram

March 20 Is the Last Date for Umrah Visa Issuance Before Hajj 2026

Ramadan 2026: Sheikh Sudais to Lead Khatam al-Quran Dua

Listen Masjid al Haram Friday Khutbah in Different Languages (Mar 13, 2026)

Dua for Laylatul Qadr

Ramadan 2026: Masjid al-Haram Reaches Full Capacity on 27th Night

Best Time to Perform Umrah 2026

Eid al-Fitr 2026: Saudi Arabia Calls for Shawwal Crescent Sighting on March 18