Muslim worshippers gather to pray around the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Mecca on June 1, 2025 ahead of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

Saudi Arabia urges Grand Mosque visitors to follow health precautions amid post-Hajj crowds Round-the-clock medical services, safety guidelines in place for worshippers in Mecca ...

Indonesian pilgrim gives birth near Grand Mosque as emergency team springs into action Mother, newborn were transported to the nearest healthcare facility for further evaluation ...

MINA, June 6 (Bernama-SPA) -- The Grand Mosque witnessed a significant influx of pilgrims on Friday as they arrived to perform Tawaf al-Ifadah following the stoning of Jamrat al-Aqabah in Mina, the ...

The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque announced that Friday sermon of tomorrow, July 4, at the Grand Mosque in Makkah will be translated into 35 languages ...

The Saudi Ministry of Defense has released images showing U.S.-made Raytheon MIM-104 Patriot missile systems deployed to protect Mecca and the Grand Mosque during the Hajj pilgrimage. Previously ...

SOLO, Indonesia, 7th June, 2025 (WAM) – The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in Solo, Indonesia, has implemented the "Eid Al-Adha Joy Project" with funding from the Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan ...

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is open to the public Saturday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. with the last entry at 9:30 p.m. On Fridays, the mosque is open from 5 to 11 p.m. Admission is ...

In March, the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque reported a total of 122,286,712 worshippers during Ramadan 1446 AH, with 16,558,241 ...

The mosque was designed by Protestant architect Frederich Silaban to celebrate independence. Istiqlal means "independence" in Arabic. The country´s first president Soekarno broke ground on the site on ...