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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Iftar program launched in Philippines
MANILA — The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance inaugurated on Friday the two programs of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz to break the fast of fasting people and distribute luxury dates for 2022 in Philippines.The two programs aim to distribute 3,500 food baskets to Muslim families, and 5 tons of luxury dates, to be distributed by Islamic Affairs throughout the blessed month of Ramadan in coordination with official charities and in accordance with established health protocols. — SPA
April 02, 2022

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Iftar program launched in Philippines

ZATCA thwarts 4 attempts to smuggle over 1,5 million Captagon pills
JEDDAH — The Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has thwarted 4 attempts to smuggle 1,505,813 Captagon pills at Al-Haditha port, which were found hidden in trucks that arrived in the Kingdom through the port.The authority explained that several trucks arrived in the Kingdom through the Al-Haditha port, and during the inspection process through security techniques and live means, "sniffer dogs", the port authorities discovered quantities of Captagon pills hidden in different ways.The authority revealed that in the first attempt they thwarted an attempt to smuggle 250,000 pills hidden in a truck, while the other smuggling attempt was thwarted and the authorities seized a quantity amounting to 326,744 pills.The authority added that another attempt to smuggle 618,604 Captagon...
April 02, 2022

ZATCA thwarts 4 attempts to smuggle over 1,5 million Captagon pills

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King Salman receives calls from Egypt’s president, Qatar’s Emir
JEDDAH — The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman received a phone call on Friday from Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, congratulating him on the advent of the blessed month of Ramadan.For his part, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques congratulated the President of Egypt on this occasion, praying to Allah Almighty to return this occasion to the two fraternal countries and peoples and the Islamic nation with goodness and happiness.Also, King Salman received a phone call from Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, during which he congratulated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on the advent of the blessed month of Ramadan.For his part, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques exchanged congratulations with the Amir of Qatar on the blessed month, praying to...
April 02, 2022

King Salman receives calls from Egypt’s president, Qatar’s Emir

Believers heave a sigh of relief as they start observing pandemic-free Ramadan
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Muslims all over Saudi Arabia and other parts of the world heaved a sigh of relief as they start observing the fasting month of Ramadan in an air of spirituality and joy, fully free from the coronavirus pandemic fears and restrictions.It was similar to a thunderbolt in the clear sky for the faithful when they were restricted from performing congregational prayers and Friday prayer at the Two Holy Mosques and other mosques in all regions of the Kingdom for several months following the outbreak of coronavirus in March 2020, a few weeks before the advent of the holy month of Ramadan.Consequently, the Saudi authorities suspended Umrah pilgrimage for both domestic and foreign pilgrims. Prayers were suspended at all mosques while prayers at the Two Holy Mosques...
April 02, 2022

Believers heave a sigh of relief as they start observing pandemic-free Ramadan

The Saudi pavilion, the second largest after the UAE’s, is one of the most sustainable structures at Expo 2020 Dubai.
Saudi pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai presented pioneering experience — Culture Minister
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Minister of Culture Prince Badr Bin Abdullah Bin Farhan said that Saudi Arabia pavilion at the recently concluded Expo 2020 Dubai has succeeded in providing a pioneering experience of attendance, which clearly reflected the true picture of the Kingdom’s current reality in light of Vision 2030.He noted that the Vision was formulated by Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman on the basis of the Kingdom’s pride of identity, history, heritage and prospects for a prosperous future.The six-month long Expo 2020 Dubai, with the theme of “Connecting Minds; Creating the Future,” concluded its activities on Thursday. The Saudi pavilion drew a record number of nearly five million visitors of various nationalities, which represents more than 23.46 percent of the total...
April 02, 2022

Saudi pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai presented pioneering experience — Culture Minister

Wearing masks to be strictly enforced in central Haram area
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Maj. Gen. Muhammad Al-Bassami, commander of the Umrah Security Forces, said that there has been integration with all partners to ensure a successful Umrah season during the holy month of Ramadan.He said that wearing masks in the central Haram area will be strictly enforced. “All the plans that were implemented in the past years have been studied and evaluated with regard to implementation of Umrah plan during Ramadan,” he said while addressing a press conference of the commanders of the Umrah security forces in Makkah.Al-Bassami said that the mataf (circumambulating area around the Holy Kaaba) and the ground floor of the Grand Mosque will be allocated for the Umrah pilgrims. The gates of King Abdulaziz, King Fahd, Umrah and Al-Salam, and Al-Marwah entry...
April 02, 2022

Wearing masks to be strictly enforced in central Haram area

Arab Coalition welcomes UN two-month truce in Yemen
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The Arab Coalition welcomed on Friday the announcement made by the UN Special envoy Hans Grundberg of a ceasefire in Yemen for two months. All military operations in Yemen and on Saudi-Yemeni Borders will be halted according to the detailed arrangements announced by the SESGY under UN auspices to provide the proper proper environment and grounds for deescalation and reaching a political settlement to the conflict between Yemeni parties, and achieving comprehensive peace. In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), coalition spokesman Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki said the Joint Forces Command of the Coalition supports and welcomes the announcement made by the Yemeni government in which they accepted the ceasefire announced...
April 01, 2022

Arab Coalition welcomes UN two-month truce in Yemen

King hails Saudi Arabia’s resounding success in containing coronavirus
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman greeted citizens and expatriates in the Kingdom as well as Muslims all over the world on the occasion of the advent of the holy month of Ramadan.In a message, read out on his behalf by Acting Minister of Media Majed Al-Qasabi, the King urged the faithful to take the fasting month as an opportunity to purify their souls and renounce differences of opinion, saying that it is a great season for good deeds and obedience to God. He prayed God to assist all Muslims to take maximum advantage of the benefits of Ramadan, the Saudi Press Agency reported.“It is from God’s grace upon us that the holy month of Ramadan brings us relief after hardship with the receding of the coronavirus pandemic. We thank God for the great...
April 01, 2022

King hails Saudi Arabia’s resounding success in containing coronavirus

Ramadan begins in Saudi Arabia on Saturday
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The holy fasting month of Ramadan will begin in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, following the sighting of the crescent moon on Friday evening, the Saudi Press Agency reported.“Saturday, April 2, is the first of Ramadan for the year 1443H,” the Supreme Court was quoted as saying in a statement issued by the Saudi royal court.“The Ramadan fasting should start and complete on the basis of sighting of the crescent moon,” the Supreme Court noted the saying of the Prophet (peace be upon him) while confirming the moon sighting. It also offered its greetings to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, the Saudi government and people, as well as Muslims in the Kingdom and around the whole world on the occasion of the advent of...
April 01, 2022

Ramadan begins in Saudi Arabia on Saturday

Salman receives phone call from Bahrain's king
JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman received a phone call on Friday from King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain.During the call, they exchanged greetings on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan. — SPA
April 01, 2022

Salman receives phone call from Bahrain's king

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