A new virtual reality experience at the Sharjah International Book Fair allows visitors to step back 1,400 years and explore ...

Riyadh: When we mention Saudi Arabia, we think of Mecca, Medina and the desert. But now the situation here has changed. Heavy rains have been followed by severe floods. Most parts of Makkah and ...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to walk inside the Holy Kaaba, or see how Makkah and Madina looked more than ...

As many as 18,726 Egyptian pilgrims have been examined by the medical mission in Mecca and Madina al Munawarah until Tuesday night, the Health Ministry announced on Wednesday 19/6/2024 Ministry ...

During Muharram 1447 AH (June-July 2025), the Two Holy Mosques in Saudi Arabia received over 60 million worshippers. The Grand Mosque in Mecca hosted approximately 27.5 million, including nearly 7.9 ...

New Delhi: Saudi Arabia is set to begin allowing non-Saudis to invest in publicly-traded companies that own real estate in Mecca and Medina. According to a statement from the Capital Market Authority, ...

Saudi Arabia has reduced the validity of Umrah visas from three months to one month starting next week to control ...

Saudi Arabia’s market regulator said on Monday it would allow foreign investment in listed companies that own real estate within Islam’s two holiest sites of Makkah and Madina, as the Gulf country ...

Mecca: Muslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca ahead of the start of the Hajj later this week, as the annual pilgrimage returns to its monumental scale. Saudi ...