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Saudi Arabia: Haramain gears up to operate over 2,700 trips during Ramzan
Riyadh: The Haramain High Speed Railway is gearing up to operate more than 2,700 trips and accommodate over 1.3 million passengers during the current holy month of Ramzan. The decision aims to…
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Watch: Pilgrims perform tawaaf on golf carts at Makkah’s Grand Mosque
Riyadh: In a significant move, the authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have launched smart golf carts for the pilgrims to perform tawaaf (circumambulation) rituals around the holy Kaaba in…
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Telugu community to host iftar in Riyadh on Friday
Jeddah: The Telugu NRI community in Riyadh will host its traditional community Iftar this year on Friday, March 22, at a resort in Riyadh city. The annual community iftar is being organised…
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Gauahar Khan breaks down in Madinah, video goes viral
Mumbai: Gauahar Khan and Zaid Darbar, accompanied by their son Zehaan, are currently in Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah for the first time as a family. The couple, currently in Madinah, will…
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170 volunteers provide medical care to pilgrims at Grand Mosque during Ramzan
Makkah: A total of 170 volunteers joined the Sawaed Health Project to provide medical and emergency services to pilgrims and worshippers inside the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, during the current…
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Gauahar Khan jets off to perform first Umrah with son Zehaan
Mumbai: Actress Gauahar Khan, known for her recent hosting gig on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11, is currently on a break from work and has embarked on a spiritual journey to Saudi Arabia.…
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Seamless entry for Umrah pilgrims at Madinah airport during Ramzan
The General Directorate of Passports at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Airport in Madinah is dedicated to ensuring a smooth and efficient entry process for Umrah performers during the current holy month of…
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Saudi Arabia: Pilgrims restricted to one Umrah during Ramzan
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced that pilgrims are not allowed to repeat Umrah during the current holy month of Ramzan. The move aims to…
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Over 5M worshippers prayed at Prophet’s Mosque in 1st week of Ramzan
Riyadh: The Prophet’s Mosque in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Madinah city welcomed 5,225,231 worshippers and visitors to perform daily prayers during the first week of the holy month of Ramzan 1445…
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Bangladeshi pilgrim saved after respiratory distress at Makkah’s Grand Mosque
Riyadh: A medical team saved the life of an Bangladeshi pilgrim who suffered respiratory distress and fainted while performing the Umrah rituals in the Grand Mosque of Makkah. The ambulance teams from…
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Saudi Arabia hosts grand Iftar banquet at India’s largest mosque
New Delhi: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has hosted a grand Iftar banquet at the Jama Masjid, located in New Delhi, which holds the title of the largest mosque in India,…
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Miqat Dhu Al-Hulayfah: Welcoming gateway in Madinah for Umrah performers
The Miqat Dhu Al-Hulayfah Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia is bustling with Umrah performers and visitors seeking blessings before their journey to Makkah during the curent holy month of Ramzan. It is…
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Donia Abu Taleb becomes 1st Saudi woman to qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics
Donia Abu Taleb, a Saudi Taekwondo national team member, has made history by becoming the first Saudi Arabian woman to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Donia, weighting 49, qualified on Friday,…
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Over 1,400 workers clean Prophet’s Mosque during Ramzan
Riyadh: A total of 1,490 workers have been cleaning and sterilizing the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, its courtyards, and its roof around the clock using advanced technology, automated equipment, and eco-friendly cleaning…
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Well from Prophet Muhammad’s era reopens in Madinah
Riyadh: A well dating back to the time of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) has been reopened to visitors following development work in Al-Aliyah district in the city of Madinah in Saudi Arabia. The…
