A few years back, I read an article about the Prophet (ﷺ) and his mission on the editorial page of a leading newspaper, written by a prominent Islamophobic “intellectual”. The article made no pretense of scholarship, it was simply a regurgitation of the vilest slanders against the Prophet (ﷺ), which had been given pride of…...
JEDDAH A workshop on Hajj has suggested construction of auxiliary roads between the Grand Mosque in Makkah (Haram) and Mina, where the pilgrims stay for at least three nights during the peak of the pilgrimage…....
For the first time in the far-east country, a Japanese university at the city of Kyoto has hosted an Omani exhibition of the message of Islam, introducing Japanese people to an approach of coexistence and tolerance as embedded in the exhibition’s message. “The Japanese public is open to learn new things. The Japanese are interested…...
JEDDAH: Makkah Criminal Court said recently it was dropping the case of the crane that collapsed in Makkah in September 2015 due to lack of jurisdiction over the case…....
THE $16 billion high-speed Haramain Express train is on track to roll out this year following delays, a senior Saudi official has said…....
While some countries may benefit from the high oil and gas prices, others that are dependent on Ukraine and Russia for basic commodities like wheat face a tough crisis.
MAKKAH: The old wheelchairs in the Grand Mosque (Haram) have been replaced with new modern and more comfortable ones, the Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has announced…....
JEDDAH: The Haramain High Speed Train, which is currently undergoing test runs between Madinah and Rabigh, will begin its trial run from the main station in Jeddah midyear, according to informed sources. The sources said work in the second stage of the project, which is being implemented by 12 Spanish companies, is going on smoothly…...
MAKKAH: The Makkah municipality was set to launch a massive campaign to clean the main streets in all neighborhoods of the city, a Makkah daily reported recently. Makkah Municipality Service Deputy Secretary Abdulsalam Mashat said: “The campaign will last for six days. We will cover all neighborhoods of the city.”…...
