MAKKAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued orders to allow worshipers other than Umrah performers to perform circumambulation around the Holy Kaaba (tawaf) effective from ...

The Holy Kaaba athe the Grand Mosque in Makkah. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct 25, (Agencies): Saudi Arabia has established guidelines to ensure a smooth Tawaf, the ritual circumambulation of the Holy ...

Muslim pilgrims hold their evening prayers in the grand mosque, during the annual hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 6, 2025. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS MAKKAH, ...

Kingdom issues guidelines for the faithful on ritual encircling of Holy Kaaba Umrah pilgrims at the courtyard around the Holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca. The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah ...

I would very much appreciate if these two questions can be answered for me. 1) I would like to have full explanation on Qasar [Shortening Salah] for someone performing Hajj. For how many days is he ...

MAKKAH: The General Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has allocated 34 paths in the Tawaf area for Umrah pilgrims after re-applying preventive and precautionary measures at the Grand ...

MAKKAH — The General Authority for the Care of the Two Holy Mosques has introduced a barcode-based system to indicate crowd density for Umrah rituals during the current holy month of Ramadan.

Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the World; and may His blessings and peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all his Family and Companions. If the blood spots are seen after the fifteen days of ...

Ramadan, also known as Ramazan, is the sacred month in Islam that is observed in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. In this spiritual month, devotees observe fast (Roza) and perform Umrah for ...