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Coronavirus in Saudi Arabia: Most cases reported in Mecca, Riyadh, Jeddah, Medina
There are confirmed coronavirus cases in 127 cities in Saudi Arabia, with more than 77 percent of the total 46,869 cases in the Kingdom reported in ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia’s al-Sudais marks thermal cameras launch in Kaaba
The launch of thermal cameras that detect coronavirus in Islam's holiest site, the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque in Mecca, was marked by the General ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Organization of Islamic Cooperation backs Saudi plan for Two Holy Mosque
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) supported on Wednesday Saudi Arabia’s measures with regards to the Two Holy Mosques to contain the ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus Ramadan: Saudi King approves reduced Taraweeh prayers in Two Holy Mosques
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud approved performing a reduced version of Taraweeh prayers in the Two Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina ... Coronavirus -
Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah for nationals, residents over coronavirus fears
Saudi Arabia is temporarily stopping its nationals and residents from visiting Mecca to perform Umrah or visiting the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina ... Gulf -
Saudi Arabia temporarily bars GCC citizens from Mecca, Medina over coronavirus
Saudi Arabia will be temporarily suspending the entry of citizens from the Gulf Cooperation Council to the Kingdom’s cities of Mecca and Medina, ... Gulf -
35 dead, 4 injured in traffic accident in Saudi Arabia’s Medina province
Thirty-five residents died and four were injured in a traffic accident on Wednesday in Saudi Arabia's Medina province, the SPA news agency said, ... Gulf -
Heavy rain, flooding causes 12 deaths in Saudi Arabia
12 people have died and more than 170 have been injured in Saudi Arabia this week due to flooding from heavy rain in the northwest.The Civil Defense ... Gulf -
IN PICTURES: Torrential rain in Medina enhances nature’s beauty
Torrential rain in the last few days in Saudi Arabia’s Medina city and nearby areas enhanced the natural beauty of the vast landscapes from ... Travel and Tourism -
Saudi King Salman launches Haramain high-speed rail project
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, King of Saudi Arabia, launched a high-speed railway linking Mecca and Medina named Haramain High Speed Rail at a ... Gulf -
VIDEO: Saudi officer guides Iranian pilgrim by speaking in fluent Farsi
A video of a Saudi security officer is grabbing attention on social media after guiding an Iranian pilgrim in Medina in the latter’s mother ... Gulf -
Two Holy Mosques appoint 41 women in leadership positions
The President of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman al-Sudais, has appointed 41 women in ... Gulf -
1,500 people run electricity supply organization in Mecca and holy sites
The Saudi Electricity Company announced the completion of the electrical system for the Hajj this year, 1439 AH, at Mecca and the holy sites, which is ... Gulf -
The Algerian sheikh who is disliked by Juhayman
When the death of Sheikh Abu Bakr al-Jaza’iri was announced two days ago, the first thing that came to my mind was that it’s just a ... Middle East -
WATCH: Tunisian pilgrims get welcoming reception in Medina
The first batch of Tunisian pilgrims arrived to Saudi Arabia on Saturday. The pilgrims arrived via Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport ... Gulf -
What’s the story of the Seven Mosques which pilgrims visit in Medina?
The Seven Mosques in Saudi Arabia’s Medina is a complex of mosques that are often visited by pilgrims during the Hajj season due to their ... Features -
207,546 Hajj pilgrims reach Medina, Indonesians top the list
As many as 207,546 pilgrims have arrived in Medina until yesterday, the National Pilgrim-Guide Foundation has announced. Figures released by the ... Gulf -
Makkah Road initiative eases pilgrims’ entry into Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia recently launched the Makkah Road Initiative in Indonesia and Malaysia in order to facilitate the journey of pilgrims. The Kingdom ... Features -
First group of pilgrims from Turkey arrive to Medina
The first group of pilgrims from Turkey arrived to Medina on Saturday night to perform Hajj this year, where they were received by the deputy chairman ... Gulf -
First batch of Iranian Hajj pilgrims arrives in Medina
The first batch of the Iranian pilgrims for this year’s Hajj (pilgrimage) arrived in Medina in the Saudi Kingdom on Thursday, according to Saudi ... Gulf -
‘Blue Whale’ game claims life of another teen victim in Saudi Arabia
A 13-year-old girl committed suicide in Saudi city of Medinah after playing the Blue Whale game, after a series of similar suicides took place in ... Gulf -
Remains of ancient Arab city in Spain gets UNESCO heritage status
The remarkably well-preserved remains of the Caliphate city of Medina Azahara, a medieval Arab Muslim town near the Spanish city of Cordoba, was added ... Travel and Tourism -
Beaten by cancer, ‘daughter of Medina’ leaves behind a story of courage
She was only 22 years old when she passed away last Thursday, giving up to cancer which she was battling for the last five years. Hala al-Marwani who ... Features -
Minarets of Prophet’s Mosque an architectural attraction for worshippers
The visiting worshipers to Medina in Saudi Arabia are attracted by the view of the ten minarets of the Prophet's Mosque, which is considered an ... Features -
RAMADAN IN PICTURES: Worshippers read the Quran in Medina’s Prophet’s Mosque
Photographers from Saudi Arabia’s state news agency were on the ground during the third day of Islam’s holy month of Ramadan in Al-Masjid ... Features -
Saudi high-speed rail line to start operating in September
A high-speed railway linking Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia, which has been plagued by delays, will finally start operating in September, the ... Gulf -
Saudi police arrests driver who tried to molest girl with special needs
A Saudi man in his 20’s was arrested on Monday after a video of him trying to molest and attack a girl with special needs circulated on social ... Gulf -
Why Bangladeshi pilgrims get charged double during Hajj?
Most airline companies around the world usually raise fares during the Hajj season for travel to Mecca, Medina, or Jeddah, but rarely is the fare more ... Economy -
WATCH: The tedious valley Prophet Mohammed crossed during his hijrah to Madinah
Al Arabiya.net has been showcasing a series of clips which reflect the valley Prophet Mohammed crossed during his Hijrah from Mecca to Medinah. The ... Art and culture -
Retweet by UAE FM about Ottoman commander turns into feud with Edrogan
A tweet shared on Saturday by UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahayan, which said Ottoman troops led by Fakhreddin Pasha stole money ... Middle East