RIYADH (Zawya Dow Jones)–Saudi Arabia will start the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan on Monday along with most other Arab countries, state media news agencies reported Saturday.
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Improved, instant translation of Taraweeh this Ramadan
Improved, instant translation of Taraweeh this Ramadan Source: Saudi Gazette, 30th July 2011
Makkah clock tower to beam from beginning of Ramadan
MAKKAH: The Makkah Royal Clock Tower, the second tallest tower in the world, will start emitting 16 light beams to a height of 10 kilometers Sunday evening to announce the beginning of Ramadan. The loud speakers installed at the top of the tower will carry the sound of adhan (call
Uphold spirit of holy month: Al-Sudais
Worshippers disperse after Friday prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. (AN photo by Ahmad Hashad) MAKKAH: Imams in mosques throughout the Kingdom on Friday welcomed the holy month of Ramadan with an immense sense of piety and reminded their respective congregations to strictly follow the teachings of the Holy
Civil Defense finalizes contingency plan for Ramadan
MAKKAH: Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior Prince Naif, who is also chairman of the Civil Defense Council, has approved the Civil Defense plan to be implemented in Makkah during the holy month of Ramadan, the organization’s director general, Gen. Saad bin Abdullah Al-Tuwaijri, announced on Monday. Al-Tuwaijri chaired