They are supported by 12 specialized washing machines and 679 advanced cleaning devices. Dubai: Mecca’s Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia undergoes a full-scale cleaning operation in just 35 minutes ...

As millions of pilgrims begin to gather for the peak Umrah season during the holy month of Ramadan, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry ...

Supplied Cairo: As more Muslims are flocking to the Saudi city of Mecca to perform the Umrah or minor pilgrimage in the Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest, during the current Ramadan, authorities have ...

For instance, the Saudi Ministry of Education allows regional education authorities to set flexible timetables, with schools in Makkah starting morning classes at 9:00 a.m., evening classes at 1: ...