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Al-Mashouq Heritage Souq In Unaizah The heritage souq in Unaizah has become a major tourism attraction in Al-Qassim province. The market draws in thousands of visitors with its traditional products of food, gifts and handicrafts. The so... February 23, 2019 622 Category: CULTURAL

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20 Teams Progress In KAUST Hajj And Umrah Contest In Jeddah Twenty teams have been chosen to progress to the next phase of an innovation and entrepreneurship initiative at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), which aims to support and de... February 26, 2019 405 Category: CULTURAL

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Two Holy Mosques Chief Appoints 4 New Officials Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, president of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, has made several new appointments to the organization’s public administration direc... March 09, 2019 329 Category: CULTURAL

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More Than 40 Envoys Tour King Abdul Aziz Camel Festival In Riyadh More than 40 ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions accredited to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday visited the King Abdul Aziz Camel Festival in the southern Sayahdah district of Al-Dahnaa. They toure... March 21, 2019 377 Category: CULTURAL

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Saudi Cabinet Approves National Culture Strategy The Saudi Cabinet on Tuesday approved the recommendations made by the Council of Economic Affairs and Development to approve the National Culture Strategy. The strategy will include a range of polici... March 27, 2019 473 Category: CULTURAL

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Saudi Cultural Days Attracts Crowds In Turkmenistan This weekend saw a three-day celebration of Saudi Arabian culture take place in Turkmenistan. Saudi “Cultural Days” opened to visitors on Friday and concluded Sunday. On Thursday night, a... April 22, 2019 296 Category: CULTURAL

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Riyadh Mosque Delivers Friday Sermon In English Al-Maidani Mosque in Al-Wurud district in Riyadh welcomes the followers of Islam every Friday to pray, but here, there is something unique: The mosque delivers the sermon in English. Mohammed Abu S... May 04, 2019 887 Category: CULTURAL

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Chinese Delegation Discusses Growth Of Cultural Relations A delegation of young people from China was briefed on the history and culture of Saudi Arabia as they visited important historical sites. Their visit was part of the third Saudi-Chinese youth meet... May 04, 2019 285 Category: CULTURAL

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Difference Between Moon Sighter and Astronomer What is the difference between a moon-sighter and an astronomer and why does Saudi Arabia depend on them in when seeking the crescent before Ramadan? What is the difference between sighting the Ramada... May 05, 2019 512 Category: CULTURAL

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Saudi Arabia Facilitates Umrah Procedures For Qatari Pilgrims Saudi Arabia has announced that it has dedicated an online platform for worshippers from Qatar seeking to perform Umrah. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Tuesday explained that worshippers from th... May 08, 2019 264 Category: CULTURAL

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1,300 Volunteers Helping Pilgrims At Prophet’s Mosque More than 1,300 volunteers are providing assistance around the clock to pilgrims at the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah during Ramadan. Their efforts are part of a volunteering plan designed to pro... May 11, 2019 856 Category: CULTURAL

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Prophet’s Mosque In Madinah - All Plans In Place To Ensure Safety The operations room of the Prophet’s Mosque is carrying out its tasks during the holy month of Ramadan to ensure safety and security of worshippers. The tasks include following up on incoming e... May 14, 2019 1258 Category: CULTURAL

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Communal Iftar, An Expression Of Social Solidarity And Compassion Community iftar in the holy month of Ramadan is one of the most rewarding deeds. The Prophet said: “Whoever gives iftar to a fasting person will have a reward like his, without that detracting f... May 16, 2019 510 Category: CULTURAL

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Misk Historic Jeddah Highlights The City’s Heritage Jeddah’s historical area welcomed visitors with songs as part of the third edition of the “Misk Historic Jeddah” initiative, which highlights the city’s historical and cultural... May 18, 2019 1140 Category: CULTURAL

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Saudi Envoy Opens New Mosque In Pakistan Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Pakistan on Saturday opened a new mosque in the city of Haripur as a mark of the strong relations between the two countries. The Kingdom’s envoy, Nawaf bin Sa... May 20, 2019 295 Category: CULTURAL

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Saudi Arabia Launches Quran Recitation And Adhan Competitions For Muslims Two competitions calling for the “most beautiful and influential voices” from around the world to recite the Quran and perform Adhan have been officially opened by Saudi Arabia’s Gen... May 23, 2019 489 Category: CULTURAL

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Rise In Makkah Grand Mosque’s Quota Of Zamzam Water Pilgrims and visitors to the Grand Mosque who want to drink the Zamzam water and buy bottled Zamzam water for their families and friends have just received a helping hand. The General Presidency fo... May 28, 2019 1285 Category: CULTURAL

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Eid Season To Be Launched In Saudi Arabia Eid Season, a program of cultural and entertainment activities, is to take place in the Kingdom for the first time to mark the end of Ramadan. Events will be held in Riyadh, Jeddah, Madinah, the East... May 29, 2019 327 Category: CULTURAL

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Visitors To Prophet’s Mosque In Madinah Praise Saudi Efforts To Serve Islam Visitors to the Kingdom have praised the efforts of the Saudi government to serve Islam and Muslims around the world, through development projects to improve and preserve the Two Holy Mosques in the c... May 30, 2019 1708 Category: CULTURAL

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Security And Safety Measures Are Taken At Grand Mosque In Makkah Security and safety measures are being stepped up around the Grand Mosque in Makkah as the end of Ramadan nears, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The director of crowd management at the Grand Mosqu... May 31, 2019 337 Category: CULTURAL

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