Madinah

New Guidelines for Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah Visits: 10-Minute Limit and Annual Permit Restrictions

Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah Entry Guidelines: 10-Minute Limit and Annual Permit Rules

The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has stressed that approval of the instructions for entering to pray in Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah is required before issuing the permit through the “Nusuk” application. Before issuing a permit through the Nusuk application, worshippers must agree to the entry instructions. These instructions […]

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Saudi Arabia PostalZIP Codes 2024

Saudi Arabia ZIP/Postal Codes: Riyadh, Jeddah, Makkah & More

In today’s busy world, getting things delivered on time is really important, and knowing the right postal code is crucial. Whether you’re sending mail from Riyadh, Jeddah, or any other location in Saudi Arabia, the right postal code is the key to avoiding delays and ensuring prompt delivery. Unlike the US and the Philippines, which

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makkah to madinah distance

Makkah to Madinah: Distance and Transportation Options

Makkah and Madinah, Islam’s holiest cities, draw millions of Muslim pilgrims each year. The Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah and the Grand Mosque in Makkah are major destinations for these visitors. The shortest distance between the two cities is 450 kilometers (279 miles) by road, and driving between them takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.

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Non-Saudis can now invest in Makkah, Madinah real estate funds

Non-Saudis can now invest in Makkah, Madinah real estate funds

Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) has allowed financial market institutions to accept subscriptions of non-Saudis in real estate funds that invest in assets within Makkah and Madinah, according to a statement by the CMA. The CMA stressed that financial institutions must ensure compliance with the Law of Real Estate Ownership and Investment by non-Saudis

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