In a spiritual atmosphere full of security, and between extensive preparations from all governmental and private sectors, tonight the worshipers perform Tarawih prayers at the Grand Mosque on the first nights of the blessed Ramadan.
The worshipers, including citizens, residents, visitors and Umrah performers, come early to perform the Isha and Tarawih prayers in an atmosphere full of tranquility and spirituality.
In turn, the official spokesman for the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, Hani Haidar, confirmed the preparations of the Grand Mosque for the blessed month of Ramadan, the readiness of the Grand Mosque to receive the guests of Rahman during the blessed Ramadan season, with full capacity according to an integrated operational system.
He pointed out that the presidency was keen to prepare the entrances and corridors in the Grand Mosque, open the capacity in expansions and circumambulation roles, and implement the universal access standards initiative to facilitate the performance of worship for all visitors, including persons with disabilities.
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Chapel system
He also explained that the chapels are ready with all they need of new editions of the Holy Qur’an of various sizes, which include the regular Qur’an, the university’s Qur’an, the large-sized Qur’an, translations of the meanings of the words of the Holy Qur’an, and Braille Qur’ans for the blind, in addition to facilitated interpretations from the King’s Complex publications. Fahd for printing the Holy Quran.
Regarding the recitation correction episodes, Haider stressed that the increase in the episodes of the program for correcting recitation, memorizing and revising the Holy Qur’an took place to more than (127) episodes during the season, to highlight the role and message of the Two Holy Mosques in education, guidance and guidance.
It is scheduled that a group of their Excellencies and virtues from the Council of Senior Scholars, and twenty scholars and teachers of the Grand Mosque, will participate in many scientific and guidance lessons and lectures; In the interest of spreading useful knowledge to the visitors of the Sacred House of God, and fulfilling the aspirations of the rulers in educating and directing those who visit the Sacred Mosque.
As for the services provided to women, (30) chapels have been equipped, in the northern squares there are (8) chapels, and (6) chapels in the western squares, and the service buildings on the first floor number (2) chapels, and the service buildings on the second floor number (4) chapels, and these efforts are being made progress; In order for female attendees to enjoy a safe devotional environment and a spiritual atmosphere full of reassurance.
The latest mechanisms and technologies
It is noteworthy that the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque had allocated (20) thousand points, to distribute more than (40) million liters of blessed Zamzam water during the blessed month of Ramadan, taking into account its presentation in easy and convenient ways using the latest mechanisms and technologies available to ensure its purity according to International standards.

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Haidar added that (30) thousand containers of blessed Zamzam water were prepared and distributed throughout the Grand Mosque, in addition to marble mashrabiyas distributed in the interior and exterior spaces, whose quality is guaranteed by a human cadre of (1423) workers; To raise efficiency and enhance quality in providing services.
In addition, the Presidency invests in robotic technology to provide the blessed Zamzam water, and smart vehicles, which number up to (80) smart vehicles, to cover the numerical density in the Grand Mosque, and to provide Zamzam water bottles inside the Mataf dish, and during the holding of scientific lessons, meetings, seminars, and guidance and guidance lectures. The plan will cover funeral sites, the Mukabariya site, sites for people with disabilities, and men’s and women’s chapels. It will provide (250) mobile bags of blessed Zamzam water bottles to be presented to those who go to the ancient house.
The Spokesman concluded by pointing out that the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque is always striving to provide the best services to those who visit the Two Holy Mosques.