12 Jul 2020
Shirin Nazirmadova, a doctor from southern Tajikistan, has been saving for years to afford the hajj pilgrimage. She will not wait for another year for the chance to visit the Islamic holy sites she hoped to see this year. Instead, she donated the hajj money she saved to her local Farkhor district hospital to buy much-needed supplies to help battle the coronavirus
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12 Jul 2020
Work continues to complete the construction of King Abdulaziz Gate, Grand Mosque's main entrance. The gate, a marvelous Islamic architectural masterpiece, will give a straight visual treat of the Holy Kaaba to the faithful. They can view Islam's holiest shrine 300 meters away from the entrance.
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12 Jul 2020
Requests from people of 160 nationalities in the Kingdom have been screened electronically to select who will perform Hajj this year, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said on Sunday.
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11 Jul 2020
A five-day Hajj registration deadline for expatriates residing in Saudi Arabia ended on Friday as the kingdom is bracing for holding a limited pilgrimage due to fears of the new coronavirus.
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11 Jul 2020
Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman on Saturday stressed the importance of collaboration and cooperation between the National Water Co. (NWC) and relevant government agencies to improve the efficiency of water and sanitation services in the region, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
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