On Monday, October 26, 2026, Muslim worshippers were seen continuing their worship amid heavy rainfall. In a video, devotees ...

Q.1. The Prophet (peace be upon him) offered the Umrah twice only, but he performed the tawaf many more times. Hence my question: is it better to perform the tawaf frequently or to do the Umrah? Q.2.

MAKKAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued orders to allow worshipers other than Umrah performers to perform circumambulation around the Holy Kaaba (tawaf) effective from ...

The Holy Kaaba athe the Grand Mosque in Makkah. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct 25, (Agencies): Saudi Arabia has established guidelines to ensure a smooth Tawaf, the ritual circumambulation of the Holy ...

One of the most important duties of the pilgrimage and the Umrah is tawaf, which means walking around the Kaabah seven times. It starts about one yard before the Black Stone, which is easily ...

All perfect praise be to Allaah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger.

The video of a Muslim man performing tawaf on a 'hoverboard' has sparked debate on social media regarding the use of such devices during the holy pilgrimage. The pilgrim wearing an ‘Ihram’, the usual ...

Kingdom issues guidelines for the faithful on ritual encircling of Holy Kaaba Umrah pilgrims at the courtyard around the Holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca. The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah ...

Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Universe. May peace and blessings be upon Muhammad, the last of the prophets and messengers, and upon his family and esteemed companions. Hajj is one of the best forms ...

MAKKAH — The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has introduced smart golf carts for tawaf (circumambulation around the Holy Kaaba). The golf ...

I would very much appreciate if these two questions can be answered for me. 1) I would like to have full explanation on Qasar [Shortening Salah] for someone performing Hajj. For how many days is he ...