based Al-Nadwa praised the expansion project at the Holy Mosque of Makkah and said it is considered as the greatest expansion ever undertaken at the Holy Mosque as it would involve a huge capital expenditure of nearly SR 40 billion. The paper noted that the Saudi officials are keen on implementing expansion projects at the Holy Mosque of Makkah to enable the pilgrims and Umrah (minor Hajj) performers to perform their rituals in comfort and ease. "Thanks to Allah Almighty and thanks to the expansion projects, the pilgrims have become capable of performing their rituals in comfort and ease," the paper noted. The daily believes that the attention given to the Two Holy Mosques and the Holy Places comes in line with the Kingdom's policy as regards extending all possible support to the Muslims and unifying their ranks so as to enable them confront the challenges facing them. --MORE
