Fast braking, dawn meal buffets not allowed during Ramadan in Saudi Arabia

Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – The Saudi government has prohibited fast breaking (iftar) and dawn meal (suhoor) buffets in restaurants and hotels during the holy...

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26 March 2021

Grand Mosque’s capacity to increase for umrah pilgrims, worshipers during Ramadan

Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – The capacity of the Grand Mosque in Makkah will be raised in order to accommodate 50,000 vaccinated umrah (the minor hajj) pilgrims...

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07 April 2021

Saudi authorities announce Ramadan procedures at Grand Mosque

Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – Saudi authorities on Tuesday (Apr. 6) said that 150,000 people would be allowed to perform umrah (the minor hajj) or prayers daily...

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07 April 2021

Saudi gov’t decides Ramadan 1442 Hijri to begin on Tuesday

Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court announced on Sunday (Apr. 11) that it had not received any testimonies with regard to sighting of the...

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12 April 2021

Indonesia announces 1 Ramadan 1442 Hijri falls on April 13

Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – The Indonesian Ministry of Religion Affairs has determined that 1 Ramadan 1442 Hijri falls on Tuesday (April 13). The decision was...

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13 April 2021