Makkah, March 18, 2026, SPA — The Grand Mosque witnessed large crowds of worshippers on the 29th night of Ramadan, as visitors from across the Kingdom and around the world gathered to perform Tahajjud prayers on the night marking the completion of Quran recitation during the blessed month. The sacred space was filled with a deeply spiritual atmosphere of faith, humility, and devotion. The mosque’s corridors and courtyards were filled with worshippers who had arrived hours earlier, seeking the reward and blessings of this special night. Beautiful recitations of the Quran echoed throughout the mosque as worshippers stood in long ro
Jizan, March 18, 2026, SPA — Jazan Municipality and its affiliated municipalities completed preparations for Eid Al-Fitr through a comprehensive range of services aimed at enhancing the festive atmosphere and providing a safe and enjoyable environment for residents and visitors across the region. Preparations included 26 event venues, hundreds of prayer areas and parks, along with decorative sculptures, congratulatory banners, and 50,000 gifts for visitors. The municipality intensified inspections of markets and shops, while preparing public facilities, enhancing decorative lighting, and planting flowers to improve the urban landscape.
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- Grand Mosque Brims with Worshippers for Tahajjud on Ramadan’s Quran Completion Night
- Jazan Municipality Completes Eid Al-Fitr Preparations
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