Day: April 20, 2023

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, represented by the General Secretariat for Islamic

Awareness in Hajj, Umrah, and Visit, has provided 9,914,665 advocacy and guidance services since the launch of the second phase of Islamic awareness work in the last month of Sha’ban until the twenty-ninth day of Ramadan for the year 1444 AH.

These services include preaching ceremonies and scientific lessons in international languages, as well as fatwa services, electronic screen messages, and educational text messages. Around 7,920,805 people have benefited from these services.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received cables of congratulations from the leaders of Islamic countries on the advent of Eid Al-Fitr.

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince sent cables of thanks in reply, appreciating the good wishes and sincere prayers they expressed, praying to Allah Almighty to return this happy occasion to the Islamic nation with goodness and blessing, and continuity of security and stability.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

Taraweeh Prayer on the 29th night of the month of Ramadan, in a spiritual atmosphere dominated by reassurance, tranquillity and calmness

Since the early hours of the day, the corridors, squares, roofs, and expansions of the Prophet’s Mosque have worshipers and visitors from inside and outside the Kingdom. The roads and areas are adjacent to the mosque also saw extended rows of people who were keen to witness the completion of the Holy Quran.

Sheikh Salah Al-Badir, the imam and preacher of the Prophet’s Mosque, led the worshipers and prayed for the forgiveness of Muslims on this blessed night.

In coordination with the relevant authorities, the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Holy Mosque and the Prophet’s Holy Mosque has been keen to fully prepare the Prophet’s Mosque and put in place all the necessary arrangements to maintain the safety and comfort of the visitors. This is following the directives of the wise leadership in providing all services to the Prophet’s Mosque and its visitors.

Source: Saudi Press Agency