After entering Mecca in ihram, many pilgrims perform an initial tawaf by circling the Kaaba, a black stone structure at the heart of the Great Mosque in Mecca (Masjid al-Haram), seven times in a ...

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Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index was up 0.2%, led by 10% increases in both Jabal Omar Development Company (4250.SE) and Makkah Construction and Development Company which have real estate in Mecca. The ...

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia's market regulator has unveiled a plan to allow foreigners to invest in listed companies that own real estate in Makkah and Madina in a bid to boost foreign investment.

India TV Fact Check: Several photos of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri Khan, allegedly taken at the Muslim holy site of Mecca, have been circulating widely on social media ...

Riyadh: When we mention Saudi Arabia, we think of Mecca, Medina and the desert. But now the situation here has changed. Heavy rains have been followed by severe floods. Most parts of Makkah and ...

Rain will continue until Wednesday, bringing dust storms, flash floods and hail Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and hail swept through most areas of the Mecca and Medina regions, including Jeddah ...

The Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah, Saudi Arabia offers luxurious ... and dedicated prayer facilities to guided religious tours of Mecca, every detail is meticulously crafted to create an atmosphere ...

Saudi Arabia has shortened Friday prayers at the holy mosques in Makkah and Madina to protect worshippers from the intense heat. The move comes under the directive of Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais ...