TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia’s General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques said it has conducted maintenance and operation work for all electronic equipment in the Grand Mosque in Mecca, in preparation for this year’s Hajj season.
News ID: 3475200 Publish Date : 2021/07/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Anyone found attempting to access Mecca’s Grand Mosque, the area around it and the holy Hajj sites without a permit from Monday till the end of the annual pilgrimage will be fined SR10,000 ($2,666).
News ID: 3475149 Publish Date : 2021/07/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Worshippers deemed resistant to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) attended the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina to perform Friday prayers.
News ID: 3474720 Publish Date : 2021/05/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina on the night of Ramadan 27 distributed more than 200,000 Zamzam water bottles to Umrah performers and worshippers at the Grand Mosque.
News ID: 3474665 Publish Date : 2021/05/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The culture of volunteer work is an important part of Muslim society throughout the year but especially during Ramadan.
News ID: 3474642 Publish Date : 2021/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 70,000 liters of disinfectants are being used to clean the Grand Mosque in Mecca each day during Ramadan to protect against COVID-19.
News ID: 3474631 Publish Date : 2021/05/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nearly 1.5 million people visited the Grand Mosque in Mecca during the first 10 days of Ramadan, the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques said.
News ID: 3474560 Publish Date : 2021/04/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Holy Quran exhibition was launched at Masjid al-Haram (the Grand Mosque) in Mecca.
News ID: 3474525 Publish Date : 2021/04/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Saudi Ministry of Interior on Monday published photos of female security officers on duty for the first time at the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
News ID: 3474511 Publish Date : 2021/04/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi authorities said 150,000 people would be allowed to perform Umrah or prayers daily at Mecca’s Grand Mosque during Ramadan, which starts next week.
News ID: 3474390 Publish Date : 2021/04/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A special prayer area has been launched at Masjid al-Haram (the Grand Mosque) in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for people with special needs.
News ID: 3474057 Publish Date : 2021/02/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pilgrims performing the Umrah rituals are the only ones allowed to perform circumambulation around the Holy Kaaba in the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
News ID: 3473656 Publish Date : 2021/01/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Since the resumption of Umrah, the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques in Mecca has monitored temperatures of around 4 million people through thermal cameras.
News ID: 3473400 Publish Date : 2020/12/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has recruited a group of distinguished translators speaking 21 languages to serve visitors in the hallways in Mecca’s Grand Mosque.
News ID: 3473376 Publish Date : 2020/12/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A driver rammed his car into the outer-perimeter gate of the Grand Mosque in Mecca late on Friday in an incident that did not cause any casualties, local media reported.
News ID: 3472981 Publish Date : 2020/10/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Some 8,000 worshipers performed the evening prayer in the Grand Mosque on Sunday.
News ID: 3472865 Publish Date : 2020/10/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Masjid al-Haram, also known as the Great Mosque, in Mecca opened its doors to worshippers for saying daily prayers again on Sunday.
News ID: 3472859 Publish Date : 2020/10/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia allowed its citizens and residents living in the kingdom to perform prayers in one of Islam's most religious sites, Al-Haram Grand Mosque in Mecca.
News ID: 3472852 Publish Date : 2020/10/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina announced that it will increase the number of robots used to sanitize the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
News ID: 3472840 Publish Date : 2020/10/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The first batch of Umrah pilgrims arrived at the Grand Mosque in Mecca on Sunday. The mosque receives pilgrims at a 30% capacity or 6,000 people per day. It comes after a six-month hiatus due to the novel coronavirus.
News ID: 3472731 Publish Date : 2020/10/05