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Mount of Mercy: Makkah’s famous religious mountain
Pilgrims drop in at the Mount of Mercy (Jabal Al-Rahma) in Arafat before the start of Hajj to take pictures and buy gifts at the site of such religious and historical importance. One of the most famous mountains of Makkah, it is one of
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More Than 1 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj
Over one million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for Hajj, according Directorate General for Passports. The 1,057,880 figures as of Wednesday represents an increase of 64,905 pilgrims - nearly 7 percent - compared to the same
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70 years old Saudi Man writes the entire Holy Quran on 6 Eggs
Some people dedicate their entire life to Quran: Every Muslim, man or woman, spend some part of their lives memorizing or reciting the Holy Quran. There are those who dedicate their entire lives to completely learning the Holy Quran by heart and can
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KSA ranks among the highest in healthcare efficiency
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia scores among the highest in efficiency, as compared to the 16-country overall average, Royal Philips, a global leader in
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4 Mobile Applications that will make your Hajj a lot Easier
Hajj in Islam: It is required that every Muslim who can afford Hajj and crossed puberty (mature enough), must perform it at least once in his/her
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Saudi Arabia welcomes Qatari citizens wishing to perform Hajj
The Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has again welcomed the Qatari citizens wishing to perform Hajj for the year 1439 AH, reaffirming full
Read MoreHouthi missile launched into Saudi kills one, injuries 11
Fragments from a missile launched into Saudi Arabia from Yemen by Houthi forces killed one civilian and wounded 11, Saudi state media said on Thursday. The Kingdom's Air Defence forces intercepted the missile, Saudi state news channel Al
Read MoreHow Saudi Arabia’s first high-speed train is helping Hajj pilgrims: Video
Saudi Arabia's Center for International Communication has shared a video on Wednesday that shows smooth operation of al-Mashaer train which is making commuting easier for for millions of Hajj pilgrims. The video shows that how
Read More20-year-old Saudi woman teaches Filipino martial arts for empowerment
A Saudi woman is teaching Filipino Martial Arts at a sports club in the city of Dhahran, in Kingdom's eastern province, with an aim to empower women. Reem al-Ouda, 20, learnt a form of martial arts while studying computer science in Tacoma,
Read MorePlan in place to distribute Zamzam water to pilgrims
The United Office of Zamazemah in Makkah has arranged an operational arrangement to disperse Zamzam water to pioneers amid the current year's Hajj season. The arrangement involves three projects, said the workplace's representative.
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