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Saudi Supreme Court announces Tuesday as beginning of new Islamic year

Saudi Supreme Court announces Tuesday as beginning of new Islamic year

By Arab News15 June 2026

Replacement of Holy Kaaba’s kiswa completed

Replacement of Holy Kaaba’s kiswa completed

By Arab News26 June 2025

Replacement of the kiswa that covers Holy Kaaba at Grand Mosque in Makkah begins

Replacement of the kiswa that covers Holy Kaaba at Grand Mosque in Makkah begins

By Arab News25 June 2025

Muharram begins on Thursday: Saudi Supreme Court

Muharram begins on Thursday: Saudi Supreme Court

By Arab News25 June 2025

Muharram moon visible in daylight hours today

Muharram moon visible in daylight hours today

By Arab News13 July 2024

Ministry begins issuing Umrah visas for post-Hajj season

Ministry begins issuing Umrah visas for post-Hajj season

By Arab News20 June 2024

Kaaba adorned with new kiswa

Kaaba adorned with new kiswa

By Arab News19 July 2023

Ministry of Hajj and Umrah issues e-visas for start of season

Ministry of Hajj and Umrah issues e-visas for start of season

By Arab News5 July 2023