Rua Al Madinah Holding has announced the launch of the Islamic Civilization Village project, spanning over 257,000 square meters, next to the Prophet's Mosque, to enrich the visitor experience in Saudi Arabia’s Madinah. The project is set to become a cultural and educational destination that offers a wide array of activities, inclusive hospitality services and valuable historic shows that highlight several aspects of the Islamic history.
The Prophet’s Mosque in Saudi Arabia's Madinah received 5,845,458 worshippers between November 19-26, reported the Saudi Press Agency on Monday. The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Prophet's Mosque organized and facilitated the entry of 525,559 visitors to the Prophet Mohammed’s tomb and welcomed 237,040, worshippers who performed prayers at Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah.
PARIS/ROME: A rare statue from the Lihyanite period that was found in northwestern Saudi Arabia has been unveiled at the Louvre Museum in Paris. Dating from the 5th to 3rd centuries BCE and measuring 2.3 meters in height, the statue represents a realistic rendering of a masculine figure standing upright and in a static frontal pose. Carved in sandstone and positioned with its