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      Saudi King Salman takes part in Eid Al Fitr prayers at the end of Ramadan last year. AFP / Saudi Royal Palace
      Saudi King Salman orders $533m in Ramadan aid to social security beneficiaries

      Kingdom aims to extend its range of social welfare services to its citizens during Ramadan

      GulfApril 25, 2022
      Ramadan festival in Balad, Saudi Arabia
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      Meet the young Saudis bringing back old Ramadan traditions and creating new ones

      Jeddah's Balad district plays host to games and education during the holy month

      Saudi ArabiaApril 24, 2022
      Saudi King Salman and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, at the opening ceremony of the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival in Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi, in 2016. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court Abu Dhabi
      Saudi Arabia: Pupils to enjoy a longer holiday before Eid

      Schools and universities to close on Thursday, after directive from King Salman

      GulfApril 20, 2022
      Prince Khaled bin Faisal, Governor of Makkah, meets Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, on Monday.
      Saudi and Emirati ministers discuss co-operation

      UAE's Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan meets Prince Turki in Jeddah

      GulfApril 19, 2022
      Saudi volunteers distribute iftar boxes to motorists in the capital city Riyadh. Reuters
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      Saudi volunteers come out in full force to uphold 'spirit of giving' during Ramadan

      Charity organisations have started their '30 days of giving' activities to disperse meals to many neighbourhoods in Jeddah and Riyadh

      GulfApril 18, 2022
      K-pop star Daud Kim posted a picture of himself at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Instagram. Photo: @jaehan9192
      K-pop singer Daud Kim performs pilgrimage on his first trip to Islam’s holiest cities

      Daud Kim shared his visit to Makkah and Madinah on social media after announcing his conversion to Islam in 2019

      GulfApril 16, 2022
      Majmaah University, in central Saudi Arabia. SPA
      Saudi universities sprint up global rankings

      Three of the kingdom’s top higher education establishments climbed in the league tables as education reforms continue to bear fruit

      Saudi ArabiaApril 14, 2022
      Muslims pray around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque complex in the Saudi city of Mecca, during the fasting month of Ramadan. AFP
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      Almost nine in 10 Hajj 2022 pilgrims will be visiting from abroad

      Saudi Arabia expects international worshippers to make up majority of visitors after Covid hiatus

      Saudi ArabiaApril 12, 2022
      Police cars on patrol in Jeddah. Naser Al Wasmi / The National
      Saudi boy killed in classroom fight in Jeddah

      The pupil had received a blow to the head

      Saudi ArabiaApril 11, 2022
      A worker with samples of a potential Covid-19 vaccine at a Sinopharm production plant in Beijing, China. Xinhua via AP
      No Covid-19 related deaths recorded in Saudi Arabia

      Kingdom records first day in two years without death related to coronavirus

      GulfApril 05, 2022
      Worshippers perform Friday prayers in Makkah last month. SPA
      Pilgrims from all over the world visit Grand Mosques in Ramadan amid eased Covid measures

      Restrictions put in place due to the pandemic have been relaxed

      GulfApril 03, 2022
      Restaurants will be allowed to operate at full capacity in Saudi Arabia after fasting hours. Reuters
      Restaurants in Saudi Arabia prepare for a busy Ramadan

      Although eateries and food delivery services will not operate during fasting hours, establishments are expecting large numbers from sunset

      FoodMarch 31, 2022
      A Saudi security official stands guard as worshippers perform Isha prayer, not in the picture, at the Grand Mosque in Makkah in 2020. AFP
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      Ramadan 2022 regulations in Saudi Arabia

      How will the holy month in the kingdom be different this year as the pandemic restrictions are eased?

      Saudi ArabiaMarch 31, 2022
      Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed, founder and chief executive, KBW Ventures. Photo: KBW Group of Companies
      Saudi 'vegan prince' drives climate awareness and social change in the kingdom

      Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed is calling on people to be 'mindful and deliberate about their legacy on Earth'

      GulfMarch 31, 2022
      Pilgrims pray on Mount Arafat near Makkah. Photo: Saudi Ministry of Media
      Saudi Arabia to allow women over 45 to perform Umrah without a mahram

      The kingdom has eased rules for women to make pilgrimages to Islam's holy sites

      Saudi ArabiaMarch 30, 2022
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