Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque
The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque is an independent body directly linked to the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It oversees the affairs of Imams and Muezzins at the
President of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque
Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman Bin Abdulaziz al-Sudais was appointed by a Royal Order on August 8, 2023, as the President of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque with the rank of Minister. He was assigned the functions of the council necessary to conduct business, excluding the powers related to approving financial and administrative policies and regulations until the council was formed.
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque
Established on August 8, 2023, following a decision of the Council of Ministers chaired by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque was transformed into a general authority. This authority is an independent legal entity with financial and administrative autonomy, and organizationally linked to the king. Its board of directors is formed and its members are appointed by a Royal Order. The authority is responsible for the duties and works of services, operation, maintenance, and development related to the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque. It takes over the tasks previously assigned to the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque (previously).
President of the General Authority for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque
On August 8, 2023, a Royal Order was issued appointing Dr. Tawfiq Bin Fawzan al-Rabiah as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque.
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