Makkah Grand Mosque hosts 'First House' exhibition in 10 languages during Ramadan
MAKKAH — The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque is holding “First House” exhibition in 10 languages during Ramadan 2025 with the aim of shedding light on the history of the construction of the Holy Ka'aba throughout the ages, starting from the era of the Prophet Abraham, peace be upon him, until the present day.
The exhibition, being held in the third Saudi expansion of the mosque, is a unique opportunity for visitors and pilgrims to explore the stages of building the Holy Ka'aba through visual displays, motion graphics, and historical artifacts. In addition, interactive screens provide information in Arabic and English, enriching the cognitive experience of attendees.
It also includes several main themes shedding light on various features of the Holy Ka'aba. They include the construction of the Holy Ka'aba, the changes that occurred to it over the ages, the tools used in its maintenance and washing, and the stages of making its covering.
This exhibition comes as part of the efforts of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques to enrich the experience of the Guests of God and to acquaint Muslims with the history of the Grand Mosque and the Holy Ka'aba.
AI-operated Qur’an-learning project launched in Makkah
MAKKAH: Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, head of the Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, has launched an artificial intelligence-powered project in Makkah, Al-Maqraa, which offers Qur’anic education in 10 languages.
Al-Sudais said Al-Maqraa is a platform, available globally, that integrates modern methods, rigorous methodology, and AI technology, the Saudi Press Agency reported recently.
The platform provides recitation, tajweed or proper pronunciation, and memorization courses under the supervision of qualified teachers.
It includes a Shariah-compliant administrative system for monitoring Qur’anic study circles, detailed analytical reports, stimulating learning environment, flexible enrollment, and an accredited certification system.
Over 4.87 million Iftar meals served at Two Holy Mosques during first week of Ramadan
MAKKAH — The General Authority for the Care of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has distributed 4,879,682 Iftar meals among worshipers at the Two Holy Mosques during the first week of Ramadan. In addition to the meals, the consumption of Zamzam water reached 8,393 cubic meters.
This cannot be undone and I am sure it will be greatly appreciated.
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