Rare Gold Plaque From Kaaba Gate Goes on Display in Makkah
A pure gold plaque that once crowned the gate of the Holy Kaaba more than three centuries ago is now on display at the Exhibition of the Two Holy Mosques Architecture in Makkah.
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Saudi Arabia Builds Waste Processing City South of Mecca for 2027
Saudi Arabia is building an 8.5 million square metre Waste Processing City south of Mecca, set for completion by end of 2027 and designed to serve the holy city for up to 60 years.
Makkah Awards SAR13.3 Billion for Six New Developed Districts
The Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites awarded six development sites worth SAR13.3 billion across 2.7 million square meters, part of a long-term push to upgrade neighborhoods near the Grand Mosque.
How Saudi Arabia Resets the Holy Sites After Hajj 2026
After 1.7 million pilgrims performed Hajj 2026, Saudi agencies including Kidana, the Red Crescent and NUPCO began dismantling, inspecting and restoring the holy sites for next year.
Makkah Awards SAR2 Billion Contract for East Hindawiyah District
The Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites has awarded a SAR2 billion contract to develop the 235,000 square metre East Hindawiyah District near the Grand Mosque as a mixed-use urban hub.
Makkah Exhibition Displays Rare Grand Mosque Crowd Artifact
An exhibition in Makkah is displaying a rare wooden platform once used near the Black Stone to direct pilgrims during Tawaf, highlighting early crowd-management methods at the Grand Mosque.
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Islamic Affairs Ministry in Makkah Provides 500 Smart Boards in Central Area Mosques to Serve Pilgrims - وكالة الأنباء السعودية
Islamic Affairs Ministry in Makkah Provides 500 Smart Boards in Central Area Mosques to Serve Pilgrims وكالة الأنباء السعودية
Interior Ministry penalizes 7 persons for transporting 13 pilgrims to Makkah illegally - Saudi Gazette
Interior Ministry penalizes 7 persons for transporting 13 pilgrims to Makkah illegally Saudi Gazette
Not even Mecca is safe from the pressures of consumer culture - hyphenonline.com
Not even Mecca is safe from the pressures of consumer culture hyphenonline.com
Pilgrimage To Mecca: Counting The Cost - Thisdaylive
PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA: COUNTING THE COST THISDAYLIVE
Makkah deputy emir conducts field visit to holy sites to assess readiness of facilities for pilgrims - Saudi Gazette
Makkah deputy emir conducts field visit to holy sites to assess readiness of facilities for pilgrims Saudi Gazette
Saudi Arabia Tenders Mecca Metro Design for the Major $16.5 billion Pilgrimage Rail Project - Construction Review
Saudi Arabia Tenders Mecca Metro Design for the Major $16.5 billion Pilgrimage Rail Project Construction Review