Hajj, the ancient pilgrimage that draws millions of Muslims to Makkah every year, has seen a remarkable transformation over ...

On behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, Deputy Emir of Makkah Region and Deputy Chairman of the Permanent Committee for Hajj and Umrah Prince Saud bin Mishaal handed over the Holy ...

Muslims from around the world travel to participate in the Hajj each year, an annual sacred pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The big picture: The deeply spiritual journey, which ...

As part of the custom, the Kiswa is raised to a height of three metres from the bottom of the Holy Kaaba and underneath the black cover, the structure is covered with a white cotton cloth (ihraam ...

Riyadh: The holy Kiswah which covers the Kaaba will be screened at the Islamic Arts Biennale, 2025 in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah. This will be the first time that Kiswah will be shown ...

(Photo by - / AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images) MAKKAH: The sacred ceremony of bathing the Kaaba was conducted in Makkah, with the door of the Holy Kaaba opened for this revered ritual on Sunday.

Women employees of the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque on Sunday became the first female participants in history to adorn the holy Kaaba with ...

The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque adorned on Sunday the holy Kaaba with a new cover "Kiswa" as per the annual tradition. A team from ...

A team from the King Abdulaziz Complex for Holy Kaaba Kiswa, consisting of 159 craftsmen, carried out the replacement at the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

200 technicians and craftsmen install new Kiswa on the Holy Kaaba. MAKKAH, Saudi Arabia, July 7: A new Kiswa was installed on the holy Kaaba in Makkah early Sunday, marking the first day of the ...

A new cover — known as ‘Kiswa’ — was installed at the Kaaba by the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque on Sunday. To ensure ...