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Masjid-al-Haram

Man commits suicide at Makkah’s Masjid al Haram

Agencies Jun 9, 2018

MAKKAH: A man has committed suicide by throwing himself off the roof of the Grand Mosque in Makkah city, Saudi and French officials said on Saturday. “A foreigner threw himself from the roof of the Grand Mosque in Makkah” to the…

Saudi Arabia to restart Masjid al-Haram expansion

Reuters Aug 17, 2017

DUBAI: Saudi Binladin Group will restart work next month on the $26.6 billion expansion of Masjid al-Haram (the Grand Mosque) in Mecca, nearly two years after work stopped in the wake of a crane collapse at the site that killed 107 people,…

Free Wi-Fi service introduced in Masjid al-Haram

Web Desk Jul 1, 2015

MAKKAH: In a bid to facilitate pilgrims free Wi-Fi service has been introduce in the Grand Mosque in Makkah.

World’s seven largest Mosques

Hira Oct 17, 2014

The newly established Grand Jamia Mosque of Bahria town joins the list of top seven largest Mosques in the world.

Eid-ul-Azha being celebrated in many parts of the world today

Raza Haidery Oct 4, 2014

KARACHI: Eid-ul-Azha is being celebrated on Saturday with religious zeal and fervor in various countries including Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Canada, United States and Europe, ARY News reports.