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The Kiswa of the Holy Kaaba is manufactured at King Abdulaziz Complex for Kiswa, located in Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The complex was previously called the Kiswa Factory of the Holy Kaaba until 2018, the Custodia...
The area of the Grand Mosque after the completion of the projects in the third Saudi expansion north of the Holy Mosque in Makkah is approximately 1,371,000 m 2 . Its prayer halls can accommodate around 1,700,000 worshi...
Al-Mas'a is the place where Hajj pilgrims and Umrah performers perform the ritual of Sa'i between the hills of Safa and Marwa. It is located to the east of the Grand Mosque in Makkah al-Mukarramah, the Kingdom...
The General Authority for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has dedicated a Department of Languages and Translation, providing translation services to pilgrims inside the Grand Mosque and the...
The Sacred Prophet's Chamber is the place where Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him (PBUH), lived with his wife, Aisha Bint Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with them). He passed away and was buried there. It consist...
The comprehensive restoration works of al-Kaaba al-Musharrafa during the reign of King Fahd Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in 1996 were preceded by several procedures that served as preliminary steps for starting the reconstruct...
Yes, through several programs, including the Pilgrim's Gift Program, organized by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance in cooperation with the General Authority for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque a...
The sighting of the crescent moon in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is confirmed by the Supreme Court, which ensures the reliability of the sighting through several guarantees, including the medical standard for examining ...
Al-Mashaaer al-Mugaddassah Metro Line exclusively serves Hajj performers in Makkah al-Mukarramah. Hence, it operates during the Hajj season only, namely since its main task relates to transporting pilgrims to the Holy S...
Yes, headphones dedicated to translation are distributed in the Two Holy Mosques. They are provided by the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque (currently known as the Gen...
The Mutawwif of Kings and Presidents is Jamil Suleiman Jalal. He served in this role for fifty years, starting in 1947, before he was over fifteen years old. He performed the Tawaf (circumambulation) for several kings a...
Selected tools and materials were used in the construction of the Two Holy Mosques, with specifications suitable for the climatic conditions in the Kingdom. Among these materials is Thassos marble, which is used in the ...
