120 Drug Addicts Who Got Clean Performs Hajj
The National Committee of Narcotics Control has enabled 120 drug addicts from various parts of the Kingdom who got clean after treatment and rehabilitation to perform Haj, the committee announced on S...
August 10, 2019290Category: General
King Salman Arrives Mona To Oversee The Comfort Of Pilgrims
The Custodian of the two holy mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz arrived in Mina, in the holy city of Makkah on Saturday, to supervise the services provided during the Haj pilgrimage.
As Custodian o...
August 11, 2019358Category: General
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hassan Al-Asheikh Is A Saudi Religious Scholar
Sheikh Mohammed bin Hassan Al-Asheikh is a Saudi religious scholar and has been a member of the Senior Scholars’ Council since 2005.
He gave a sermon on Saturday at Arafat’s Masjid-e-Ni...
August 11, 2019621Category: General
8 Births Recorded In Holy Places During Hajj 2019
Hospitals in Makkah and the holy places in Mina and Arafat recorded eight births while the Hajj pilgrimage was in progress, the Ministry of Health said on Sunday.
A ministry report carried by the S...
August 12, 2019327Category: General
Makkah Police Returns Bag To US Pilgrims
The undercover police in Makkah was able to return a bag containing a sum of money and a passport to American pilgrims in a record time of 24 hours after it was lost in a taxicab.
The Americans sai...
August 12, 2019288Category: General
Success Of Hajj Season Praised
King Salman received a phone call from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulating him on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Erdogan also lauded the success of Sau...
August 13, 2019350Category: General
Prince Khalid Said All Saudis Were Proud Of The Efforts
Makkah Gov. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal thanked King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for supervising the services offered to pilgrims during this year’s Hajj, the Saudi Press Agency repo...
August 14, 2019255Category: General
Muslim Hajj Winds Down Without Incident
Millions of haj pilgrims began heading back to Mecca for final prayers on Tuesday as the world’s largest annual gathering of Muslims wound down without incident despite the logistical challenges...
August 14, 2019244Category: General
Umrah Pilgrims Now Free To Move Around Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia now allows foreign Umrah pilgrims to visit anywhere in the country with their 30-day Umrah visa.
Previously, Umrah pilgrims were restricted to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah and...
August 14, 2019386Category: General
Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Received A Grand Welcome
The visit to Pakistan by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in February this year, during which he described himself as “the ambassador of Pakistan in Saudi Arabia,” not only won the h...
August 14, 2019352Category: General
Ministry Of Hajj And Umrah Held Its 44th Annual Ceremony
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah held its 44th annual ceremony to honor the heads of Hajj affairs offices and guests of the Grand Hajj Symposium, which was held at Jeddah Hilton Hotel on Thursday.
Mini...
August 17, 2019263Category: General
Media Persons Thank King For Unparalleled Haj Services
Some 300 media representatives, who are guests of the Ministry of Media for this year's Haj, expressed thanks and appreciation in writing to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman for the e...
August 17, 2019191Category: General
Drone Attack Foiled
Saudi Arabia last night intercepted and downed a Houthi drone launched from Amran province in western central Yemen.
“The Houthis’ repeated use of drones for attacks reflect their losse...
August 17, 2019304Category: General
Saudi Aramco Board Of Directors Appointed Khalid Al-Dabbagh
Saudi Aramco’s board of directors appointed Khalid H. Al-Dabbagh as the senior vice president of finance, strategy, and development on Sept. 1, 2018.
Al-Dabbagh received his bachelor&rs...
August 18, 20191006Category: General
Buraidah Date Festival In ‘auctioning’ Phase
The “auctioning” phase is one of the primary stages in the process of buying and selling dates, with a direct impact on prices. It contributes to introducing the types and merits of dates,...
August 18, 2019715Category: General
SPA Contributed Old And New Photographs That Depict Pilgrims Journeys
Pilgrims have one last chance to get a glimpse of the Hajj before leaving the Kingdom as an exhibition goes on display at Jeddah’s King Abdul Aziz International Airport, the SPA reported.
Aroun...
August 18, 2019315Category: General
Ministry Of Haj Investigates Wrong Translation Of Pebbles
The Ministry of Haj and Umrah has opened an investigation in the wrong translation of the "pebbles" which the pilgrims use to throw at the Satan.
The pebbles were translated as the &ldquo...
August 18, 2019322Category: General
Lamsa Was Launched Innovative Way Of Motivating Children To Learn
The most crucial year in a child’s education may be the age of 8, or third grade, according to a study by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.The organization, which focuses on improving the wellbeing...
August 19, 2019213Category: General
Saudi Beheads Four Men For Smuggling Drugs
Saudi Arabian Border Guards have intercepted two boats attempting to smuggle large quantities of cannabis into the Kingdom.
The boats were intercepted off the coast of Makkah province recently, altho...
August 19, 20191472Category: General