at a cost of 25 million Saudi riyals ($6,650,000) Sami Mzayen, Supervisor at Kiswa factory: "The cloth of the holy Kaaba is made out of 56 golden pieces that covers it. Here in the department we have ...

Thu, July 26, 2018 Published on Jul. 25, 2018 Published on 2018-07-25T17:19:15+07:00 A piece of the Kiswah, the cloth used to cover the Kaaba, which was confiscated from former religious affairs ...

The Kiswa is replaced once a year on the 9th day of the month of Dul Hijjah after the pilgrims go to Mount Arafat. On behalf of King Salman, Makkah Gov. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal on Wednesday handed ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Early Saturday, senior members of the Saudi royal family and religious establishment took up brooms and cloths perfumed with rosewater to wash the interior of the Kaaba, the ...

(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) JEDDAH, July 29 (KUNA) -- The Kaaba cloth (Kiswa) was replaced with a new one Wednesday, in accordance with the annual tradition, which marks the Hajj season. The ...

The Holy House, Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, is now wearing a new look. Amid euphoria of joy, carnival-like ambience laced with solemn prayers and praises of Allah by pilgrims, who were present at ...

A broker is asking for SR 8 million ($2,133,200) to sell a piece of cloth he claims comes from the Kiswah—the embroidered black and gold cloth covering the Kaaba. The broker did not say who was ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Kaaba, the cube-shaped structure in Mecca revered by Muslims as the house of God, was covered in a new pure silk cloth yesterday at ...

Riyadh: The holy Kiswah which covers the Kaaba will be screened at the Islamic Arts Biennale, 2025 in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah. This will be the first time that Kiswah will be shown outside ...

Authorities deny authenticity of the ad claiming the cloth belonged to the prominent Al Sheebi family Manama: A broker is asking for SR 8 million to sell a piece of cloth he claims comes from the ...

Makkah: Saudi Arabia announced on Monday dawn that the Kaaba cloth (Kiswah) was replaced, in line with the annual custom on the day of Arafah that falls on the 9th day of Dhu al-Hijjah. The Kaaba ...

Saudi officials have replaced the Kiswa (the cloth cover) of the Kaabato commemorate the Day of Arafat and the start of Eid al-Adha, according to Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on Monday. The process of ...