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Leaders
17-05-2025
- General
- Leaders
Saudi Arabia Showcases Rare Islamic Manuscripts at Marrakech Exhibition
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs unveiled a remarkable collection of rare Islamic manuscripts and publications at the Makkah Library pavilion in Morocco. This exhibition underscores Saudi Arabia's rich cultural, historical, and scientific heritage, offering a glimpse into the nation's profound contributions to Islamic scholarship and tradition. This event marked the ministry's second Jusoor exhibition in Marrakech and the seventh worldwide, as reported by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Organized in collaboration with the Moroccan Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, the exhibition commenced on 10 May and will continue until 19 May, drawing visitors from around the globe. Islamic heritage Rare Manuscripts and Islamic Works on Display The pavilion features an array of rare manuscripts and Islamic works that highlight significant milestones in Islamic law and linguistics. Among the notable items on display are a copy of the Holy Qur'an dated 1839 and a book on jurisprudence principles from 1326, as highlighted by the SPA, offering visitors a unique opportunity to connect with the past. Visitors expressed profound admiration for the manuscripts and Saudi Arabia's distinguished scholarly efforts to preserve this intellectual heritage. They praised the ministry's dedication to documenting and preserving these treasures, making them accessible to modern generations while maintaining their authenticity and emphasizing their scientific and historical value, ensuring that this legacy endures. Meanwhile, the Kingdom's technology pavilion has attracted visitors interested in technology and Dawah, showcasing the ministry's use of modern tools to serve Islam. This pavilion highlights key digital platforms and applications, including artificial intelligence-powered technologies, interactive reality, and smart solutions that expand global access to Qur'an and Dawah content tailored to diverse communities, bridging the gap between tradition and innovation. The King Fahd Glorious Qur'an Printing Complex The King Fahd Glorious Qur'an Printing Complex in Madinah is also participating, underscoring the Kingdom's efforts in Qur'an dissemination. Its pavilion offers a comprehensive display of the complex's publications in various sizes and editions, as noted by the SPA, providing visitors with a deeper understanding of the complex's role in preserving and disseminating the Qur'an. Additionally, the pavilion presents approved translations of the Qur'an's meanings in more than 78 languages, along with explanations of the rigorous review process and advanced printing technologies that set the complex apart. This exhibition not only celebrates Saudi Arabia's rich Islamic heritage but also highlights its commitment to leveraging technology to preserve and promote this legacy for future generations, ensuring that the wisdom of the past continues to inspire the future. Short link : Post Views: 46
Leaders
13-05-2025
- Business
- Leaders
Crown Prince: Saudi Is America's Largest Regional Economic Partner
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stated that Saudi Arabia and the United States share deep economic ties that began 92 years ago. He noted that joint investments are one of the most important pillars of their economic relationship, pointing out that the Saudi economy is the largest in the region. He added that what was signed today is part of a broader ambition, highlighting the signing of agreements worth more than $300 billion with the U.S., and that they are working on partnership opportunities amounting to $600 billion. Related Topics : Video: Saudi Crown Prince Receives Trump in Riyadh Saudi Crown Prince Meets Palestinian Vice President in Jeddah Trump, Putin Thank Saudi Crown Prince for Hosting US-Russia Talks Jusoor Exhibition in Pristina Showcases Saudi Culture, Islamic Values Short link : Post Views: 15 Related Stories
Al Etihad
12-05-2025
- Al Etihad
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre hosts delegation from Abu Dhabi Accueil for French Speakers
12 May 2025 19:01 ABU DHABI (WAM) As part of the "Jusoor" programme, encompassing all initiatives, activities, and events launched by Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre to promote intercultural dialogue, foster closer ties between cultures, and enhance the UAE's global image, Dr Yousif Al Obaidli, Director-General of the Centre, met a delegation from Abu Dhabi association supports newly arrived French-speaking residents in Abu Dhabi by organising a variety of social, cultural, and recreational Centre had previously launched the "Jusoor" programme to invite individuals and institutions from diverse cultures to participate in various activities and programmes held at the are given the opportunity to explore the Centre's core message, inspired by the vision of the Founding Father of the UAE, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and the country's wise leadership, which aims to consolidate humanitarian values and introduce them to Emirati meeting, held at the Peace Dome, was particularly significant as the mosque is among the foremost landmarks visited by the French community in the UAE, including tourists and residents. Since its opening, the mosque has welcomed approximately 1,820,000 French visitors, notably including France's First Lady Brigitte Macron, former French President François Hollande, former Prime Minister Édouard Philippe, former Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, and Jean-Luc Martinez, President of the Louvre Museum in Paris. Additionally, in 2024 alone, the mosque hosted 124,691 the meeting, Al Obaidli emphasised that when the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan decided to build the mosque, he envisioned it as a meeting place for diverse cultures from around the world. This vision was realised through the mosque's construction, which incorporated elements and materials sourced from across the globe, ensuring that every visitor found a connection to their own culture or geographical Director-General further noted that guest feedback received by the Centre through "Google Reviews" and "TripAdvisor," as well as visitor experiences from the cultural tours offered by the Centre, confirmed that the mosque has significantly contributed to fostering an accurate understanding of Islamic culture and promoting a positive image of the mentioned that, through their experience at this prominent landmark, they discovered shared elements connecting them to the region's peoples, such as arts and other aspects, and indicated they would recommend Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to others interested in learning about the region's Obaidli also highlighted the "Light & Peace Museum," which houses numerous exhibits symbolising coexistence and intercultural the meeting, delegation members toured the "Light & Peace Museum," exploring its sections, collections, and activities. They were introduced to various aspects of Islamic civilisation, its rich legacy of art and science, and its enduring values of tolerance and coexistence, which have significantly influenced global cultural delegation also experienced "Diya – A Universe of Light," an immersive, interactive experience featuring a 360-degree multimedia presentation accompanied by sound and sensory effects, including wind, guiding visitors through an inspiring sensory journey from the star-lit cosmos to the landscapes of the delegation then toured the mosque's halls and external arcades, where they learned about its civilisational message promoting coexistence, tolerance, and openness to were introduced to the history behind the establishment of this iconic landmark, appreciating the aesthetic magnificence and exquisite Islamic architecture evident throughout its visitors also admired unique collections and splendid examples of Islamic artistry and design, which, despite their diversity, seamlessly converge in the mosque's design, embodying the harmonious blend of cultures in a single, creative is noteworthy that the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre actively participates in events organised by countries around the world, including the French Republic. A delegation from the Centre previously took part in France's International Tourism Exhibition, "Top Resa."
Arab News
06-05-2025
- Arab News
GCC chief receives newly appointed Omani ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia showcases heritage, digital innovation at Jusoor expo in Kosovo RIYADH: The sixth Jusoor exhibition, organized by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Islamic Affairs at Skanderbeg Square in Pristina, Kosovo, is attracting a large number of visitors daily. The exhibition's introductory section showcases Al-Masmak Fort and Saudi coffee, highlighting authentic Saudi heritage and hospitality. The technology pavilion at the 10-day event has attracted significant interest for its modern digital innovations highlighting the Kingdom's technical progress, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. It includes several ministry-developed applications, notably the Correct Citation app, which features a smart keyboard that accurately integrates Qur'anic verses and Prophetic hadiths, and allows them to be shared as text or images. The 3D Hajj and Umrah app offers a virtual experience simulating pilgrimage rituals in multiple languages, while the Rushd app provides a comprehensive digital library with books and Islamic content in 51 languages. Attendees praised the Kingdom's efforts in serving Islam and promoting moderation, the SPA reported. Visitors also received detailed information about the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Guests Program for Hajj and Umrah, and its role in serving pilgrims. Additionally, VR technology allows visitors to explore rare photos of Makkah and historic mosques, offering an engaging interactive experience of the Kingdom's history and holy sites. The ministry recently concluded the fifth Jusoor exhibition in Jakarta, Indonesia, which welcomed more than 1.25 million visitors from diverse backgrounds. The 10-day exhibition at Istiqlal Mosque was one of the largest cultural and advocacy events organized by the ministry outside the Kingdom. Saudi officials also distributed more than 150,000 copies of Qur'an, printed and translated into Indonesian by the King Fahd Qur'an Printing Complex in Madinah. Indonesian visitors praised the exhibition for its blend of spiritual and cultural themes, strong organization, and diverse, informative content.
Arab News
06-05-2025
- Arab News
Riyadh hospital advances breast tumor diagnosis
Saudi Arabia showcases heritage, digital innovation at Jusoor expo in Kosovo RIYADH: The sixth Jusoor exhibition, organized by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Islamic Affairs at Skanderbeg Square in Pristina, Kosovo, is attracting a large number of visitors daily. The exhibition's introductory section showcases Al-Masmak Fort and Saudi coffee, highlighting authentic Saudi heritage and hospitality. The technology pavilion at the 10-day event has attracted significant interest for its modern digital innovations highlighting the Kingdom's technical progress, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. It includes several ministry-developed applications, notably the Correct Citation app, which features a smart keyboard that accurately integrates Qur'anic verses and Prophetic hadiths, and allows them to be shared as text or images. The 3D Hajj and Umrah app offers a virtual experience simulating pilgrimage rituals in multiple languages, while the Rushd app provides a comprehensive digital library with books and Islamic content in 51 languages. Attendees praised the Kingdom's efforts in serving Islam and promoting moderation, the SPA reported. Visitors also received detailed information about the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Guests Program for Hajj and Umrah, and its role in serving pilgrims. Additionally, VR technology allows visitors to explore rare photos of Makkah and historic mosques, offering an engaging interactive experience of the Kingdom's history and holy sites. The ministry recently concluded the fifth Jusoor exhibition in Jakarta, Indonesia, which welcomed more than 1.25 million visitors from diverse backgrounds. The 10-day exhibition at Istiqlal Mosque was one of the largest cultural and advocacy events organized by the ministry outside the Kingdom. Saudi officials also distributed more than 150,000 copies of Qur'an, printed and translated into Indonesian by the King Fahd Qur'an Printing Complex in Madinah. Indonesian visitors praised the exhibition for its blend of spiritual and cultural themes, strong organization, and diverse, informative content.
