Damascus SANA-Concluding his visit to Saudi Arabia President Ahmad Al-Sharaa thanked the Kingdom and the Saudi people for the ...

The literal meaning of Kiswah is cloak. It is a black cloth with intricately embroidered cloth, which covers the Kaaba. The ...

Like Mecca, the history of the Kaaba’s door is also very old. The grandeur of the current door of the Kaaba can be gauged ...

The lavishly mounted exhibition brings art to the people, especially pilgrims traveling to the faith’s birthplace.

Saudi Arabia on Monday said foreigners are from now on allowed to invest in Saudi-listed companies that own property in Mecca ...

Non-Muslims are not allowed to own property in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah, even after Saudi Arabia gradually ...

Cairo: As the peak season for the Umrah or minor pilgrimage is just round the corner, Saudi authorities have advised pilgrims ...

Saudi officials said 83 percent of ... sites long before last year’s deaths. Near the Kaaba, the black cubic structure in the Grand Mosque in Mecca towards which all Muslims pray, air ...

An aerial view shows Mecca's Grand Mosque with the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site in the ... AFP Pakistan has signed an annual agreement for Hajj 2025 with Saudi Arabia, ensuring the provision ...

The organisers of the Islamic Arts Biennale have ceased trying to define Islamic art in favour of encouraging full expression of what it means to be a Muslim in the most diverse and inclusive way poss ...

The Kaaba is the most sacred site in Islam. Located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, it's the focal point for millions of Muslims worldwide both for the annual Hajj pilgrimage and the direction Muslims ...

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has commenced a statewide tour of Hajj Induction Courses at various centres in the state.