4 days ago
Body of Saudi student killed in UK transferred to Makkah cemetery
The body of Mohammed Al-Qasim, who was fatally stabbed in Cambridge, the UK, last Friday, has been transferred to Al-Shuhada cemetery in Makkah, where he will be laid to rest, after prayers were held for him at the Grand Mosque, Al-Arabiya reported.
Men can offer their condolences at the family's home in Makkah's Al-Alawi neighborhood between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. on Friday.
Al-Qasim, a 20-year-old English language student, died after being stabbed just before midnight on Friday, Aug. 1.
Two men were arrested following the incident: a 21-year-old from Cambridge on suspicion of murder, and a 50-year-old on suspicion of assisting an offender.
