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IQNA – A historical and very valuable manuscript copy of the Holy Quran known as the ‘Kufic Quran’ was put on display at the Mecca Quran Museum.
News ID: 3496155    Publish Date : 2026/01/24

IQNA – A new framework has been launched to organize and deploy first aid volunteers at the Grand Mosque in Mecca and Prophet’s Mosque in Medina.
News ID: 3495984    Publish Date : 2026/01/06

IQNA – To ensure a safer and more comfortable pilgrimage, authorities at the Grand Mosque in Mecca have established dedicated passages specifically for elderly visitors and people with disabilities.
News ID: 3495839    Publish Date : 2025/12/24

IQNA – Mandatory fitness screenings for the 2026 Hajj will result in a prohibition for pilgrims with certain health conditions, the head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Medical Center stated, outlining the new medical criteria.
News ID: 3495756    Publish Date : 2025/12/16

IQNA – To enhance the safety of young visitors, Saudi authorities have begun issuing identification bracelets for children at Mecca’s Grand Mosque, a new initiative aimed at protecting minors during the Umrah and Hajj pilgrimages.
News ID: 3495738    Publish Date : 2025/12/15

IQNA – A prominent Iranian Quran activist highlighted the need for the Quran to be placed at the forefront of national affairs in Iran.
News ID: 3495534    Publish Date : 2025/11/26

IQNA – A spiritual gathering for the first group of Iranian students taking part in Umrah pilgrimage was held at the Sanoud Al-Rayyan Hotel in Mecca on Saturday.
News ID: 3495499    Publish Date : 2025/11/23

IQNA – Worshippers at the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina were met with a serene and poignant sight as heavy rains soaked the holy city, transforming the revered site into a scene of spiritual tranquility during Friday prayers.
News ID: 3495401    Publish Date : 2025/11/15

IQNA – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization will travel to Saudi Arabia to hold talks with the Arab country’s officials on the Iranian pilgrims’ participation in the upcoming Hajj.
News ID: 3495249    Publish Date : 2025/11/03

IQNA – The number of worshippers praying at Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifa, the Prophet’s Mosque, in the current Hijri month of Rabi’ Al-Thani reached 355,532.
News ID: 3494965    Publish Date : 2025/10/12

IQNA – The Deputy Director of Hajj and Umrah at Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization announced the start of registration for Umrah applicants in the coming days.
News ID: 3494899    Publish Date : 2025/10/06

IQNA – More than 53 million worshipers and pilgrims visited the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina during the month of Rabi Al-Awwal 1447 AH.
News ID: 3494757    Publish Date : 2025/09/27

IQNA – A training workshop was held on basic first aid skills for staff at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca .
News ID: 3494565    Publish Date : 2025/09/12

IQNA – Nearly 53 million visits to the Grand Mosque in Mecca and Prophet’s Mosque in Medina were registered during the last lunar Hijri month.
News ID: 3494429    Publish Date : 2025/08/31

IQNA – The International Fair and Museum of the Prophet’s Biography and Islamic Civilization was launched at the Clock Towers in the holy city of Mecca on Tuesday.
News ID: 3494400    Publish Date : 2025/08/27

IQNA – The 45th King Abdulaziz International Quran Competition will come to a close in a ceremony scheduled to be held in Mecca on Wednesday.
News ID: 3494323    Publish Date : 2025/08/19

IQNA – A series of Quranic, guidance, and volunteer programs were organized for women at the Grand Mosque in Mecca during the lunar Hijri month of Muharram this year.
News ID: 3494279    Publish Date : 2025/08/17

IQNA – The competitions in the international Quranic event in Mecca were broadcast live on giant screens at the Grand Mosque.
News ID: 3494237    Publish Date : 2025/08/13

IQNA – The 45th edition of the international Quran competition underway in Mecca continued at the Grand Mosque on Monday, with 18 contestants showcasing their Quranic talents.
News ID: 3494215    Publish Date : 2025/08/12

IQNA – Interactive robots have been deployed at the 45th edition of the international Quran competition in Mecca to enhance visitor experience.
News ID: 3494201    Publish Date : 2025/08/11