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Pilgrims Flock to Cave of Hira

Muslim pilgrims are flocking to the Cave of Hira, the sacred site where the Prophet Muhammad (Sallahu ta'ala alaihi wa sallam) received his first revelation. Located at the peak of Mount Nour, the cave holds profound significance…

Millions of Pilgrims Begin Hajj, Reach the Kaaba

The Hajj pilgrimage period for 1445 Hijri has commenced, with special visas issued for approximately 5 million pilgrims selected by lottery. Pilgrims arriving in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah by plane traveled 95 kilometers to the Kaaba to perform…

Floods After Heavy Rain Cause Chaos in Mecca

Heavy rains led to floods in Saudi Arabia's Mecca yesterday. Due to high flood waters, traffic on some streets was disrupted as vehicles were not able to move anymore. The Mecca Crisis and Disaster Management Center called on local people…

Hotel fire in Saudi Arabia

A fire broke out at the Hilton Garden Hotel on Olaya Street in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. The flames that surrounded the entire building rendered 9 vehicles unusable. There was no loss of life in the incident. An investigation has…

Annual Kaaba Washing Ceremony Held in Mecca

The annual Kaaba washing ceremony took place today in Mecca. Deputy Governor of Mecca Prince Badr bin Sultan, representing King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, attended the event. Along with him, Sheikh Abdulrahman Al…

Temperature reached 47 degrees in Saudi Arabia

The temperature in Saudi Arabia reached 47 degrees. It was recommended that pilgrims coming to Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah to visit the Prophet should not leave their hotel at noon. Elderly visitors are strongly advised to use dark umbrellas.…

Saudi Arabia to purchase UAV from türkiye

After the visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Jeddah, Saudi Arabian Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman announced that Saudi Arabia will purchase UAVs from Türkiye. Salman stated that two purchase agreements were signed…

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