Nusuk App Now Offers Electric Cart Booking at Masjid al-Haram
Pilgrims can book electric carts for Tawaf and Sai at Masjid al-Haram through the Nusuk app, a service aimed at older visitors and people who struggle to walk.
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Sheikh Sudais Calls Fake AI Videos and Voice Cloning Haram
Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais warns that creating fake AI videos and cloning voices to deceive people is haram, urging Muslims to use technology responsibly.
Microphones Used at Masjid an-Nabawi in 2026/2027
Earthworks Audio FlexMic Gen 2 microphones are used in the professional audio setup at Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah in 2026/2027.
Makkah Deploys AI Robots at 46th Quran Competition
Ministry of Islamic Affairs uses robots and AI to guide visitors in over 90 languages at Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque).
One Ayah at a Time: How Munabook Turns Quran Study Into a Daily Habit
Learn Qur’an one ayah at a time with Munabook’s daily lessons, AI recitation feedback, and tajweed practice.
Makkah Commission Tracked Hajj 2026 With 9M Traffic Images
Royal Commission for Makkah City and the Holy Sites used geospatial data and digital maps to manage roads, services and pilgrim movement throughout Hajj 1447.
Hajj Ministry Completes 100% Cloud Migration of Data Center
Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah marks full cloud transition of the Hajj and Umrah Data Center, serving over 20 million pilgrims yearly.
Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia Using AI, Drones, and Facial Recognition For Hajj
Saudi authorities have built their most advanced security operation yet for Hajj 2026, using artificial intelligence and drone technology to manage crowds and catch unauthorised pilgrims.
Saudi Arabia Launches Hajj and Umrah Tech Challenge for Entrepreneurs
Saudi communications ministry opens applications for innovators to build digital solutions for pilgrims.
Hajj 2026: Madinah Deploys Smart Watches to Monitor Heart Patients During Hajj
Smart devices track vital signs in real time and connect pilgrims directly to medical teams at virtual clinics.
Hajj 2026: Full 5G Coverage Now Active Across All Hajj Locations
Saudi Ministry of Media confirms complete 5G network rollout at Masjid al-Haram, Arafat, Mina, and Muzdalifah ahead of Hajj 2026.
Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia to Use Drones to Deliver Medicines at Holy Sites
Drones will carry medicines and medical samples across Makkah and Madinah sites, cutting delivery times from 90 minutes to six minutes.
Self-Driving Bus Launched at Quba Mosque
The Public Transport Authority tests a driverless shuttle on a 700-metre track inside the mosque’s inner courtyard as part of a 60-day trial.
Hajj 2026: Hajj Robot To Help Pilgrims in 69 Languages
A robotic guide capable of conversing in 69 languages has gone live at one of Saudi Arabia’s largest land-entry reception centres ahead of Hajj 2026.
Saudi Arabia Launches Live Crowd Tracker for Tawaf and Sa’i at Masjid al-Haram
Worshippers can now check congestion levels in real time before entering key areas of the Grand Mosque.