Yet the focus of conversation is Netanyahu – Prime Minister for the third time and the longest-serving PM in the nation’s history – now revealed as a bold war leader who seems incapable of mobilising ...

Maryam came to perform Umrah with the sole purpose of acquainting herself with the architecture of both Al-Masjid Al-Haram in Mecca and the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, trying to make a ...

This is why, despite having lost almost all wars with India and ... chose to establish a regime in Medina, where he fused religion with military and political power. Once he gained in strength, he ...

The map below shows the location of Mecca and Medina. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

Over 10,500 WiFi access points across Mecca, Medina and the holy sites Worshippers and pilgrims (white) pray around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Mecca. In addition to ...

Mecca and Medina are two common names many people come across when Muslims are preparing for Hajj, an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims. Dhu al-Hijjah ...

Over 40,000 security personnel deployed across Mecca, Medina, Mina, Arafat, and Muzdalifah As part of its extensive preparations for Hajj 2025, Saudi Arabia has conducted a large-scale security ...

Saudi Arabia, which is home to Islam’s holiest sanctuaries in Mecca and Medina, earns billions of dollars each year from the haj and pilgrimages known as umrah, undertaken at other times of the ...

Most pilgrims travel to Saudi Arabia well in advance, using the time to visit the holy city of Medina, pray in Mecca’s grand mosque and perform a lesser pilgrimage called Umrah. The stakes are ...

Cairo: Saudi authorities have stepped up efforts to inspect stores in Mecca and Medina to ensure compliance with safety and health standards during Ramadan. The inspection campaigns are undertaken ...

according to the General Authority for the Care of two Holy Mosques – Kaaba in Mecca and Prophet Mohammed's Mosque in Medina. One of the most powerful examples will be displayed during the ...

Saudi authorities have stopped more than 269,000 people without Hajj permits from entering Mecca, officials announced on Sunday, as part of a sweeping crackdown to enforce rules ahead of this year ...