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‘Smart Mosques’ Introduced To Monitor All Mosques
“Smart Mosques” is a new electronic initiative that was introduced by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance to monitor the houses of God in all parts of the Kingdom. Abdul Rahman Al-Shihri, the project’s director,
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Saudi crown prince orders reconstruction of 130 historic mosques
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has ordered the reconstruction and renovation of 130 historic mosques in the country. The first phase of the programme, which is being supervised by the General Authority for Tourism and
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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives Kingdom's Grand Mufti, Scholars and Imams of Grand Holy Mosque and Prophet's Holy Mosque
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh today the Kingdom's Grand Mufti, Members of the Permanent Committee for Ifta and Council of Senior Scholars, Imams and preachers of
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1st batch of 85 Saudis join Grand Mosque cleaning team
Over 85 young Saudis started operating advanced cleaning vehicles being used in the Mataf (circumambulating area around the Holy Kaaba), corridors
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan visits Prophet’s Mosque
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan visited the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah on Monday evening during which he performed prayers. Earlier upon
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4 Mosques which Non-Muslims are allowed to visit in Saudi Arabia
New instructions have now been issued to allow the non-Muslim people to visit a total of four mosques inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This new
Read MoreMasjid Al Rahma - Floating Mosque
Visited by millions every year, the Floating Mosque also known as Masjid Al Rahma and Fatima Al Zahra Mosque, is one of the most popular attractions of the city of Jeddah. Constructed on the coast of the Red Sea, the majestic mosque appears to be
Read MoreMore than Half of mosques in Saudi Arabia without imams
According to a statistical report issued by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, More than half of the mosques in the Kingdom do not have permanent imams to lead regular prayers, reported saudigazette. The report, covering the
Read More1,000-year-old mosque discovered in UAE
A mosque, believed to be 1,000 years old, has highlighted what the UAE was like when the religion of Islam came to its shores. This was a period of time which ushered in a wave of change across the area that is now known as the UAE. The new religion
Read MoreRiyadh's Most Beautiful Mosques
Riyadh has no shortage of amazing mosques, so we at DR tried to narrow down the list for you, in case you haven’t decided on where to pray Eid prayers. Here are some of the best mosques in Riyadh. 1. The Al Rajhi Grand Mosque
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