For Muslims around the world, it remains the spiritual focal point — the direction toward which they pray five times a day.

The process began with dismantling the old Kiswa and installing the new one, which was then secured at the corners and across the roof of the Holy Kaaba. The new Kiswa features 47 expertly embroidered ...

Muslim worshippers circumambulate around the Khana-e-Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Ara. AIRLINK 151.71 Decreased By -4.00 (-2.57%) ...

Kaaba’s kiswa raised for 2024 Hajj season preparations Raised portion of the ornate covering shielded with white cotton fabric Last updated: May 24, 2024 | 16:10 ...

Pakistan's star batter Babar Azam pictured with his brother during Umrah near Khana-e-Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia in this image released on March 9, 2025. — Instagram@safeerazam.

On Its Centennial: The Occasion of Replacing the Kiswa of the Noble Kaaba Embodies the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Enduring Care for the Two Holy Mosques ACCESS Newswire Updated June 26, 2025 12:18 AM ...