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Sound Conduct of the Soul

A righteous individual was once asked, “Have you read Aristotle’s treatise on the moral character” He replied with honor and confidence, “No, rather I have read Muhammad’s legacy on moral character, may Allah grant him commendation and protection.” Our Lord’s book (the Qur’an) is full of direction regarding how a person should act to maintain […]

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Makkah landscape goes green following continuous Rains

This year, the Kingdom saw unprecedented rain in the Kingdom bringing floods to to valleys and low lying areas of cities. The Ministry of Education also suspended education in institutions several times in the last few weeks due to heavy rains. The whole season was preceded by drought in various regions of the Kingdom which […]

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‘Hajj dues can be paid in up to 3 installments’: Hajj Ministry

MAKKAH: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Thursday announced the commencement of registration of Hujjaj for the Hajj Season 1444/ 2023. In the initial stage the Ministry has invited local pilgrims to apply via the Nusuk Application or the Ministry’s website. The Ministry of Hajj announced on Friday, that it is possible for Hujjaj […]

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Hajj 2023: Local Registration begins

MAKKAH: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Thursday announced the beginning of registration for Hajj this year 1444/2023 for locals. (Saudi Citizens and Residents). Those willing to perform Hajj this year can register via the ‘Nusuk App’ or the Ministry’s website: localhaj.haj.gov.sa This year the Ministry has set 4 packages for Hujjaj to choose […]

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King condemns Israel for provocative practices at Al Aqsa Mosque

RIYADH: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques condemnation of the provocative practices carried out by an Israeli official, who stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque. The ministry expressed Saudi Arabia’s regret for the practices of the Israeli occupation authorities that undermine international peace efforts and contradict international principles […]

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Video showing snowfall in Masjid Al Haram is Fake: Metrological Center

On Sunday, a video went viral across social media allegedly showing snowfall in Masjid Al Haram. The video of of low quality and clearly with filters showed the Mataaf with Heavy Rainfall which could be mistaken for snowfall. The video went viral across social media with the caption ‘Snowfall in Haram’ particularly because snowfall is […]