Early Monday morning, one of the most beloved events of Haj, the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Makkah, took place when most pilgrims were not present to witness it. The Kiswa, the finely embroidered ...

ISTANBUL - A 13th century key to Kaaba, the holy site of Islam in Saudi Arabia, has been withdrawn from an auction in Istanbul, the auction house said on Tuesday. The Abbasid-era iron key has been ...

The sacred item is in black velvet cover with golden silk thread with the feet impression of the Prophet on a black stone slab. An old mosque, stated to be built at the time of Mughal emperor Shah ...

Ten-stage process ensures Kaaba’s drapery meets highest standards Add as a preferred source on Google The General Presidency of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, alongside the King Abdul Aziz ...

During the past week, visitors of the exhibition of the masterpieces and monuments of Saudi Arabia taking place in South Korea’s Seoul will have the opportunity to view the oldest door of Islam’s holy ...