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Makkah’s Grand Mosque ready to receive worshippers at full capacity video

Makkah’s Grand Mosque ready to receive worshippers at full capacity

  • Visitors to the mosque will still be required to wear face masks and make reservations through the relevant apps
  • Workers at the mosque on Saturday were seen removing stickers reminding people to socially distance
By Arab News ·
Umrah, visits to two holy mosques to be restricted to double-jabbed from Sunday

Umrah, visits to two holy mosques to be restricted to double-jabbed from Sunday

By Arab News ·
100,000 pilgrims to perform Umrah daily as Grand Mosque increases capacity

100,000 pilgrims to perform Umrah daily as Grand Mosque increases capacity

By Zaynab Khojji ·
Exhibition displays key expansions at the Makkah Grand Mosque

Exhibition displays key expansions at the Makkah Grand Mosque

By SPA ·
Makkah’s museums open their doors again to visitors for a cultural journey

Makkah’s museums open their doors again to visitors for a cultural journey

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Two Holy Mosques management trains 600 female employees

Two Holy Mosques management trains 600 female employees

By SPA ·
Thousands of umbrellas distributed in Makkah's Grand Mosque. (SPA) photos

5,000 umbrellas distributed in Grand Mosque

By SPA ·
Makkah governor crowns winners of 3rd Crown Prince Camel Festival photos

Makkah governor crowns winners of 3rd Crown Prince Camel Festival

By Arab News ·
Grand Mosque to receive 70,000 Umrah pilgrims daily

Grand Mosque to receive 70,000 Umrah pilgrims daily

By Arab News ·
The Black Stone, which Muslims aim to touch and kiss while performing Umrah and Hajj. (SPA)

Makkah authorities carry out maintenance of Holy Kaaba’s door, Black Stone

By SPA ·
British Muslim walking from UK to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, spread message of peace video

British Muslim walking from UK to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, spread message of peace

By SARAGH GLUBB ·
25 new paths have been allocated at the Mataf courtyard in the Grand Mosque in Makkah, including four for the elderly and people with disabilities. (SPA)

Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mosque courtyard gets 25 new paths, 4 for elderly and disabled

By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia to start receiving Umrah requests

Saudi Arabia to start receiving Umrah requests

By Arab News ·

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