The Royal Court has announced that the Eid Crescent has not been spotted hence 1st Shawwal 1437 will be on 6th July 2016. On Behalf of the Haramain Sharfain Team we wish every one a blessed and Happy Eid Mubarak. Salat Al Eid and Kutbah will be led and delivered by Sheikh Saleh Al Humaid […]
Many years of circulating rumours came to end in Ramadan that a foreign national cannot be appointed as Imam of the Haramain. Every year guest Imams are appointed in the Haramain ( Masjid Al Haram and Masjid Al Nabawi) to lead Taraweeh. The Imams are most probably selected by the Genereal Presidency or by the […]
Ramadan Moon Sighted (2016/1437)
The Royal Court Announced that the Ramadan Crescent has been sighted hence 1st Ramadan will be tomorrow i.e 6th June 2016. Taraweeh Prayers will commence today (5th June 2016), after Isha Prayers in the Kingdom as well in the Haramain
Guest Imams Appointed for Ramadan 2016
Sheikh Saleh Al Talib, Imam and Khateeb of Masjid Al Haram revealed through a tweet that Sheikh Yasir Al Dossary and Sheikh Saleh Al Othman have been appointed to lead Taraweeh this year in Masjid Al Haram. Additionally Sheikh Khalid Muhaana has been appointed to lead Taraweeh in Masjid Al Nabawi
Mataaf Bridge Removal Completed
The General Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques (GPH) Announced on 13th May 2016, that the removal process of the Mataaf Bridge has been completed well before the expected date which was 29th May 2016. The Mataaf Bridge was erected in 2013 to increase the capacity of the Pilgrims performing Tawaaf in […]
Sheikh Maher Al Muaiqly, Imam of Masjid Al Haram is visiting Hong Kong. He delivered the Jummuah Khutbah and led Salah on 22nd April 2016: Here is the video of him delivering the Jummah Khutbah https://www.youtube.com/embed/m-SH8n2Sbcc?feature=player_embedded Video of him leading the believers in Salah: https://www.youtube.com/embed/p6F6KRMiSfs?feature=player_embedded He also then […]