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Saudi Arabia uses AI, modern technology in two holy mosques

The Siasat Daily 04 Nov 2021

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques continues to complete the development plans for the system of services of the Grand Mosque in Makkah and Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, according to the latest international ...

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Mozambique President Calls On Insurgents To Surrender After Key Militant Killed

OWP 03 Nov 2021

The combined forces drove the militants from their territory ... News & World Report ... It began as a movement in 2015, claiming that the Islamic practise in Mozambique was corrupted and deviated from the Prophet Muhammad’s teachings. Members entered traditional mosques with weapons, intent on threatening others into following their radical beliefs ... ....

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Factbox: Ethiopia's war also takes toll on its cultural heritage

Reuters 02 Nov 2021

AL NEJASHI MOSQUE.. Some of Prophet Mohammad's first disciples came to what is now Ethiopia to escape persecution in Mecca ... Historians say some of these disciples built al Nejashi Mosque. Although many eventually returned to current-day Saudi Arabia, 15 are said to be buried at the mosque ... The mosque sustained serious damage, pictures show.

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Factbox: Ethiopia’s war also takes toll on its cultural heritage

Metro USA 02 Nov 2021

AL NEJASHI MOSQUE.. Some of Prophet Mohammad’s first disciples came to what is now Ethiopia to escape persecution in Mecca ... Historians say some of these disciples built al Nejashi Mosque. Although many eventually returned to current-day Saudi Arabia, 15 are said to be buried at the mosque ... The mosque sustained serious damage, pictures show.

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Saudis still haunted by COVID-19 anxiety as restrictions eased

Gulf News 02 Nov 2021

Abu Dhabi ... “Yes, I need the life that I missed in almost two years . ... Other rules that were dropped include a cap on visitors to Mecca’s Grand Mosque. Devotees who have received both vaccine doses were able to visit the mosque while wearing a mask and using the Umrah tracking app. The same rules applied to the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina ... He said ... .

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London event explores revolutionizing British Umrah pilgrim experience in Saudi Arabia

Arab News 01 Nov 2021

In the past, British Muslims would have travelled to Makkah, where they performed pilgrimage, and then traveled to Madinah, where they would pray at the Prophet’s Mosque ... British Muslims are excited to be able to visit the Two Holy Mosques again, particularly after the emotional and physical toll that the pandemic has taken on people.

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Israel closes Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslims but allows settlers

The New Arab 31 Oct 2021

The Israeli army closed the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron, a city south of the West Bank, on Saturday to all Muslims, Andalou Agency reported ... "The mosque has been closed since 3 pm ... Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque is believed to be the burial site of the prophets Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and where both Muslims and Jews worship.

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Muslim body in India to rebuild mosques vandalized in Tripura

Anadolu Agency 31 Oct 2021

Jamiat Ulama-i- Hind, India's largest socio-religious Muslim organization will repair = affected mosques and rehabilitate houses of Muslims that were targeted by rioters in the northeastern state of Tripura last week, according to a statement Saturday ... "Two unsuccessful attempts were made on two mosques ...

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Etihad to resume Abu Dhabi-Madinah flights from November

The Siasat Daily 31 Oct 2021

Abu Dhabi ... The city is home to the Prophet Mohammed’s (PBUH) mosque and burial site. It is an important holy place for Muslim pilgrims ... From October 10, the country’s two Holy Mosques in Makkah and Madinah will also allow full-capacity attendance for fully vaccinated worshippers amid decreasing cases of COVID-19 in the Kingdom ... .

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Etihad announces flights to Madinah

Gulf Daily News 31 Oct 2021

  ... ... ... The city is home to Prophet Mohammed’s Mosque and burial site and an important holy place for Muslim pilgrims. . The country’s two Holy Mosques in Makkah and Madinah are allowing full-capacity attendance for worshippers who are fully vaccinated following an easing of restrictions earlier in October 2021. ... .

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Israel closes Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim worshippers

Anadolu Agency 30 Oct 2021

The Israeli army on Saturday closed the Ibrahimi Mosque ... "The mosque has been closed since 3 p.m ... Revered by both Muslims and Jews, Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque complex is believed to be the burial site of the prophets Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

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Zionist Troops Close Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim Worshippers

Kayhan 30 Oct 2021

RAMALLAH (Dispatches) – The Zionist regime’s army on Saturday closed the Ibrahimi Mosque in the West Bank city of Al-Khalil to Muslim worshippers, according to the mosque director ... Revered by both Muslims and Jews, Ibrahimi Mosque complex is believed to be the burial site of the prophets Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

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Saudi energy minister and Nigerian petroleum minister discuss global oil market

Arab News 28 Oct 2021

... Mosque. Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari leaves Madinah for Jeddah after visiting the Prophet’s Mosque on Wednesday, Oct.

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Saudi Arabia shelves 14-day waiting period for Umrah pilgrims

The Wire Network 26 Oct 2021

Qadri On Oct 16, the Saudi Ministry of Interior announced the easing of restrictions across the kingdom, including those affecting the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s (PBUH) Mosque in Madina, allowing a full return to operations and capacity ... on mosque grounds.

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Saudi Arabia cancels compulsory 15-day gap between two Umrahs

Gulf News 25 Oct 2021

The new directive came in the wake of the government decision to ease coronavirus-related precautionary measures, allowing performance of Umrah and prayers at the Two Holy Mosques and visit to Al Rawda Sharif at the Prophet’s Mosque to their full capacity effective from October 17.