In 1979 leading up to the Hajj Pilgrimage, Masjid Al Haram was renovated. In particular, the Mihrab which was located inside Masjid Al Haram was removed, along with the entrance of Bani Sheba. The entire surface of the Mataf was paved with white marble. Furthermore, the Azan room (Al Mukabariya) which was inside the Mataf […]
His Eminence Sheikh Dr. Ali bin Abdul Rahman Al-Hudhaifi, Imam and Khateeb of Masjid Al Nabawi, delivered the Friday sermon on 2 Muharram 1442, in which he mentioned that “Be among the people of insight and faith and follow the paths of people of goodwill and kindness the path of Prophet of Allah, may Allah […]
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques along with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah have announced the success of the Hajj season and according to a spokesperson of the Ministry the “lessons learned during the season of Hajj the ministry will complete its evaluation within two weeks” According to the […]
On Monday evening the crescent for the month of Dhul Hijjah was searched across observatories in the Kingdom. The Crescent was not seen and in an official statement by the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia the Day Arafat was announced on Thursday, 30 May: “On Tuesday the month of Dhul Qadah will complete 30 days […]
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah stipulated that those wishing to perform the Hajj pilgrimage for this year and were issued a permit t must adhere to the home quarantine for a period of 7 days before leaving to Mecca, starting from 27 Dhul Qadah (18 July) until the 3rd Dhul al-Hijjah according to the instructions […]
On a hot and humid afternoon when the guests of Rahman were busy performing their rituals in Masjid Al Haram, Allah sent his mercy in form of rain and cool winds reducing the temperature of the city by almost 15 degrees. Shortly after Asr Prayers when sounds of “Labaik Allahuma Labaik” were echoing in the […]
