Saudi Arabia, UAE confirm crescent sighting, fasts from Wed.
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Third Makkah Halal Forum launches under the theme “Halal: A Professional Industry”
Indonesia and Saudi Arabia have established a strategic partnership to strengthen the halal product quality and assurance system through the Halal Product
(Web Desk) - The holy month of Ramazan has commenced in Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries and Afghanistan, where Muslims are observing their first fast today.
Pilgrims heading to Makkah and Madinah for Ramadan should expect warmer weather. Saudi Arabia's meteorology center predicts above-average temperatures and below-normal rainfall. Daytime conditions will feel noticeably warmer,
MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca, officials said Sunday, as authorities crack down on illegal journeys into the city. The government blames ...
New hospital projects aim to expand treatment capacity and elevate care standards as Saudi Arabia advances its health sector transformation
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Saudi Arabia launches project allowing visitors to walk Prophet Muhammad's footsteps
Saudi Arabia launches project allowing visitors to walk Prophet Muhammad's footsteps
However, if the moon is sighted on February 18, the fasting will begin on February 19. Following the holy month of fasting, Ramadan will end on March 18, with Eid Al-Fitr on March 19. Typically, believers in India usually observe Ramadan a day after Saudi Arabia, as the crescent moon is first sighted in the land of Mecca.
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority signs a cooperation agreement with the Central Islamic Council of Thailand at the third Makkah Halal Forum to strengthen global halal standards and trade.