RIYADH — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) announced on Monday that moderate to heavy rain will witness several regions of Saudi Arabia from Tuesday to Saturday, Aug. 19, giving a respite from the soaring temperatures during the summer (...)
JEDDAH — Weather fluctuations are expected to witness most regions of Saudi Arabia, starting from Thursday to Saturday, March 11, according to the latest forecast of the National Center of Meteorology (NCM).
In its report, the center warned of (...)
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Dr. Nayef Al Hajraf denounced the resolution issued by the European Parliament regarding human rights in Bahrain.
Al Hajrah said on Sunday that the resolution which comes as an extension of false and (...)
Based on their religious and cultural status and their urban and Islamic dimensions, Mosques of the Madinah Region have received the attention of the Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Project for Developing Historical Mosques in its second phase that (...)
Based on their religious and cultural status and their urban and Islamic dimensions, Mosques of the Madinah have received the attention of the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Project for Developing Historical Mosques in its second phase that included (...)
MAKKAH — The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has formulated an advanced plan to organize the prayer of pilgrims and worshipers in the Hijr Ismail and kissing of Al-Hajar Al-Aswad (the Black Stone) in a safe, spiritual and (...)
RIYADH – Saudi Arabia makes history in its ambitious afforestation drive with planting trees in desert using drones.
A number of drones were deployed to spread seasonal wild seeds in the first of its kind campaign at Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has discovered two new oil and gas fields in the northern parts of the country. Minister of Energy Prince AbdulAziz Bin Salman announced on Sunday that the Saudi Aramco discovered two new oil and gas fields in the Northern (...)
Southern Saudi Arabia has many tourist spots with breathtaking beauty and mesmerizing nature. Aside from the Asir region, prominent among them include Baha and Taif.
Al-Baha province is full of tourist spots, including forests and parks. The best (...)
Sami Al-Mighmasi
Okaz/Saudi Gazette
MADINAH — Squatting in the Prophet's Mosque is a rare phenomenon and an isolated act usually by local pilgrims and visitors who wait for the prayer inside the mosque, according to the Ministry of Haj.
“All (...)
Choked with emotion, drenched in devotion and drowned in supplication the artistry of a wordsmith fails to capture the beauty of the Haj. I was about 25 when I first performed the Haj. Looking back I was little aware of what was happening within me (...)
