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Malay Mail
2 days ago
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- Malay Mail
Over 3,360 tonnes of Zamzam water bring comfort to Haj pilgrims in 15 days at Prophet's Mosque, say officials
MADINAH, June 1 — A staggering 3,360 tonnes of Zamzam water has been consumed at the Prophet's Mosque in 15 days during this year's Haj season, according to the General Authority for Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported from Dhul-Qi'dah 15 to Dhul-Hijjah 1, some 218,336 bottles of Zamzam water were distributed to worshippers and visitors in both the men's and women's sections of the Prophet's Mosque. It said the authority has significantly intensified its services to accommodate the growing number of worshippers at the Prophet's Mosque. This includes ensuring a continuously accessible supply of Zamzam water in containers and bottles inside the mosque, on its rooftop, and at chilled water drinking points in the courtyards. Furthermore, 301,802 iftar meals were provided to fasting individuals within the Prophet's Mosque, distributed in designated iftar areas. — Bernama-SPA
Arab News
3 days ago
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- Arab News
Mauritanian president arrives in Madinah
MADINAH: President of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Ghazouani arrived in Madinah on Saturday to visit and pray at the Prophet's Mosque. Ghazouani was received at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport by Abdul Mohsen bin Nayef bin Hamid, undersecretary of Madinah; the director of the Royal Protocol Office in the region Ibrahim bin Abdullah Barri; and a number of other officials, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki met Mohamed Ali Randhawa, the chairman of Pakistan's Capital Development Authority in Islamabad on Saturday. They discussed issues of common interest, according to a post made by the ambassador on X.
Asharq Al-Awsat
27-05-2025
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- Asharq Al-Awsat
Saudi Civil Defense Director General Reviews Hajj Safety Preparations in Madinah
Director General of Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense Major General Dr. Hammoud bin Suleiman Al-Faraj inspected on Monday Civil Defense operations in Madinah Region as part of ongoing efforts to ensure the safety of pilgrims during this year's Hajj. His visit included assessments of Civil Defense centers and support teams stationed at the Prophet's Mosque and surrounding areas.
