Makkah
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Hajj & Umrah
Saudi Arabia opens Umrah pilgrimage to vaccinated foreigners
Saudi Arabia will start receiving Umrah pilgrimage requests from abroad for vaccinated pilgrims beginning August 9, 2021, the state news…
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MOI
Saudi Arabia appoints female security guards for first time at Grand Mosque
Saudi Arabia’s interior ministry on Monday published photographs of female security officers on duty at the Grand Mosque in Makkah…
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Ramadan
Taraweeh prayers shortened at Two Holy Mosques
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has approved Taraweeh prayers (Special night prayers during Ramadan) to be held at the Grand Mosque…
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Hajj & Umrah
Ministry clarifies conditions to obtain permits for Umrah and Regular Prayers at the Two Holy Mosques during Ramadan
Only vaccinated or immune worshippers will be permitted to perform Umrah and regular prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah…
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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia to gradually resume Umrah pilgrimage starting October 4
Saudi Arabia will gradually resume the Umrah pilgrimage starting October 4, the interior ministry said on Tuesday, seven months after…
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