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King to host 1,000 pilgrims from Sudan

Minister of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance Dr. Abdullatif Bin Abdulaziz Al-Asheikh, who is also General Supervisor of the program of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques for Haj, Umrah and visit, said that out of this sum, 500 pilgrims will be selected from members of the Sudanese army and those belonging to families of Sudanese who were martyred while participating in the "Decisive Storm and Restoring of Hope" operations within the Arab Coalition Forces Supporting Legitimacy in Yemen.

Gambian minister is all praise for facilities for pilgrims

The Gambian minister lauded the efforts the Kingdom is exerting to serve the Guests of Allah and provide them security and comfort.

Seoharvi groups to distribute 100,000 gift packets to pilgrims

Najmi and his wife, Umm Fakeha Zinjani, have been providing assistance to pilgrims for over a decade.

Hectic preparations on for the opening of Jeddah’s new airport

The preparations are in line with the announcement made by the Makkah Governorate that the airport would be fully operational before the end of the year.

Haramain Train: Largest public transport project in Middle East

The project has 35 trains each with a capacity of 417 seats and has five railway stations with the main one in Makkah which is built on an area of 503,000 sq. meters accommodating about 19,500 passengers per hour and is only four km away from the Grand Mosque, Al-Madina Arabic daily quoted Al-Rumaih as saying.