1927 The Founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud ordered the establishment of a dedicated facility for producing Al-Kaaba Al-Musharrafa's Kiswa in Ajyad district of Makkah Al-Mukarramah, marking the creation of the first Saudi-made Kiswa produced in Makkah Al-Mukarramah. 1962 Al-Kaaba Al-Musharrafa's Kiswa Factory was relocated to Jarwal Neighborhood in Makkah Al-Mukarramah. 1965 The first machine-made Kiswa for Al-Kaaba Al-Musharrafa was produced. 1972 King Faisal Bin Abdulaz...

The oldest audio recording of Quran recitation in the Grand Mosque in Makkah Al-Mukarramah , located west of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, dates back to 1885. It was recorded by the Dutch Orientalist and Muslim convert Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje using wax cylinders during his visit to Makkah Al-Mukarramah. This recording has been preserved by Leiden University in the Netherlands. ...