Islamic artefacts dating back hundreds of years, including the cloth used to cover the Kaaba in Mecca, are going on display ...

The Holy Kaaba isn’t just one of Saudi Arabia’s most visited gems, it’s the heart of Islam and a breathtaking symbol of faith. Lovingly maintained by Saudi officials, it welcomes millions of visitors ...

Universal has dropped the trailer for the highly anticipated upcoming summer blockbuster Jurassic World Rebirth, starring ...

The Kiswah is a holy cloth that covers the Kaaba, the sacred stone building at the center of the Great Mosque in Makkah (or Mecca), that is considered to be the physical center of Islam and is ...

For the first time in history, the sacred covering of the Holy Kaaba, known as the Kiswa, is being exhibited outside Makkah, offering visitors a unique opportunity to witness its intricate ...

Among the highlights of the Islamic Arts Biennale 2025, which opens at the Western Hajj Terminal of King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah on Saturday (January 25) will be the Kiswah of the ...

From Vatican to the Kaaba: Islamic Arts Biennale marks the public debut of Kaaba’s kiswah in Jeddah, redefines Islamic art to put Saudi Arabia on global art map Inside the Islamic Arts Biennale ...

As expected, Syrian President Ahmed Shara made his first foreign visit to Saudi Arabia. In Riyadh, he met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, after which he and his delegation traveled to Mecca to ...

counter-clockwise march around the Kaaba, and the symbolic stoning of wickedness. People who have completed the pilgrimage might add the words al-Haj or hajji (pilgrim) to their names. Mecca, the ...

While the significance of Makkah lies in the fact that the Grand Mosque in the Holy City hosts Kaaba – the House of Allah, The Almighty, Madina is the City of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).