The General Presidency for the Affairs of Two Holy Mosques on Tuesday increased the operational capacity of Masjid Al Haram, Makkah by over 60% for Ramadan. On November 1st, 2020 the Grand Mosque had entered the Phase 3 Operational Plan devised by the Ministry of Interior according to which the maximum operational capacity was to […]
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Monday, announced that COVID-19 Vaccination would be mandatory for the performance of Umrah, Prayers in Masjid Al Haram and for Prayers and Ziyarah in Masjid Al Nabawi, Madinah The Ministry said that Permits would be issued via the Umrah App “Eatmarna” to those people only whose status on […]
A Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — More than 10 million domestic and foreign pilgrims have so far performed Umrah after registering through Eatmarna application since the gradual resumption of Umrah service on Oct. 4, 2020. During the first two phases, domestic pilgrims were allowed to perform Umrah and visit the Two Holy Mosques while foreign pilgrims were […]
A Okaz/Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — No iftar (breaking fast) or suhoor buffets (pre-dawn meal) will be allowed in restaurants and hotels during the holy month of Ramadan and there will not be public iftar in mosques also. The move comes after recommendations were made in this regard by the concerned authorities as part of precautionary […]
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque is reviewing its plans for the holy month of Ramadan for the current year 1442 AH and during a press conference remotely on Sunday corresponding to 15 Sha’ban 1442 – in the presence of His Excellency the General President for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and […]
His Excellency the General President for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, Sheikh Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, yesterday, Sunday, inaugurated the special vehicles for distributing Zamzam water at the Grand Mosque, in the presence of His Excellency the Deputy President for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque, Dr. Saad bin Muhammad […]
