Makkah

PM Imran Khan reaches Jeddah, to perform Umrah tonight

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan who is in Saudi Arabia on a three-day visit will… Read More

In pictures: Worshippers pray shoulder-to-shoulder in Makkah, Madina

For the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began, worshippers prayed shoulder-to-shoulder in the holy… Read More

Only fully vaccinated pilgrims allowed for Umrah, prayers at Grand Mosque

RIYADH: The Saudi Arabian Hajj and Umrah ministry has announced that only fully vaccinated pilgrims… Read More

Holy Kaaba washed with Zamzam, rose water. Watch videos, photos

MAKKAH: The annual ceremony to wash the Holy Kaaba was held at the Grand Mosque… Read More

Holy Kaaba adorned with new Kiswa in Makkah, see video and photos

MAKKAH: The annual ceremony to replace the Kiswa, the cloth covering the Holy Ka'aba, was… Read More

Hajj rituals conclude in Makkah

A total of 200,000 pilgrims from Pakistan performed Hajj this year Read More

Ghilaf-e-Kaaba changing ceremony held at Masjid al-Haram

The new Ghilaf has been prepared at a cost of seven million Saudi Riyal. Six… Read More

Annual Hajj rituals begin in Makkah today

Over 1.8 million Muslims have arrived in Makkah to perform Hajj Read More

From London to Makkah: Tour de Hajj team gets a hearty welcome in Medina

A group of cyclists travelling to the Hajj achieved this milestone in over 60 days. Read More

11 Pakistani pilgrims to be buried in Jannat Ul Baqi

MAKKAH: Over 102,000 Pakistani pilgrims have so far reached the holy land including 74,000 government… Read More

Pakistani pilgrims head to Makkah from Madina today

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony announced that Pakistani pilgrims in… Read More

Hajj flight operations to commence from July 4

This year Hajj flight operation is also being started from Quetta on July 7 Read More

PM Khan to attend OIC Summit meeting in Makkah on May 31

PM will focus on the imperatives of solidarity of the Ummah, support for Jammu and… Read More

Pakistan condemns firing of ballistic missiles by Houthis towards Makkah

Pakistan on Tuesday condemned the firing of ballistic missiles towards Saudi Arabia's Makkah province by… Read More

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted missiles in Makkah province

The Houthis denied that their missiles were targeting Makkah, roughly 70 km (40 miles) from… Read More

Man commits suicide at Makkah’s Masjid al Haram

MAKKAH: A man has committed suicide by throwing himself off the roof of the Grand… Read More

Pogba in Makkah ahead of World Cup

RIYADH: French midfielder Paul Pogba has posted a video of himself at the holiest site… Read More

Rail service linking Makkah and Madina to start operating in September

MADRID: A high-speed railway linking Makkah and Madina in Saudi Arabia, which has been plagued… Read More

MQM’s Rauf Siddiqui gets married in Makkah

MAKKAH, Saudi Arabia: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Rauf Siddiqui, 56, has entered a marital… Read More

Here’s what Saudi security forces say about viral splattered blood picture

MANAMA: A picture was making rounds on the internet of late, showing splattered blood near… Read More