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17 Jun 2026

The Holy Kaaba was adorned with a new Kiswa on the first day of Muharram 1448 AH, continuing a centuries-old tradition associated with Islam’s holiest site. The annual replacement ceremony reflected Saudi Arabia’s dedication to serving the Two Holy Mosques and preserving Islamic heritage. Crafted with exceptional skill and artistry, the new Kiswa stands as one of the most remarkable masterpieces o

Post by Abdurrahman

3 likes3 comments#kaaba #kiswa #saudiarabia #islamicnewyear #islam

16 Jun 2026

Preparations are underway for the annual replacement of the Kiswa, the black cloth covering the Holy Kaaba, as the Islamic New Year begins. Specialized teams have started removing decorative elements and gold-embroidered ornaments in accordance with longstanding tradition. The new Kiswa will be installed on the first day of Muharram 1448 AH, continuing a historic practice associated with one of Is

Post by Abdurrahman

5 likes4 comments#kaaba #kiswa #saudiarabia #islamicnewyear #makkah

16 Jun 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court announced that Tuesday, June 16, marks the first day of Muharram 1448 AH and the beginning of the Islamic New Year following the sighting of the crescent moon. The announcement officially starts the new Hijri calendar year, a significant occasion for Muslims worldwide. The court also noted that the Day of Ashura, observed on Muharram 10, will fall on June 25 this year.

Post by Abdurrahman

5 likes4 comments#ashura #saudiarabia #islamicnewyear #islam #hijricalendar

14 Jun 2026

Sharjah Releases New Hijri Calendar for Residents Sharjah has announced the distribution of its new Hijri year calendar, providing key Islamic dates and official observances for the year ahead. Residents can obtain printed copies through designated channels, while an electronic version is also available for easy access and download. #Sharjah #HijriCalendar #IslamicNewYear

Post by Al Zaheri

2 likes2 comments#islamicnewyear #hijricalendar #sharjah

14 Jun 2026

Abu Dhabi Announces Islamic New Year Parking, Toll Exemptions Abu Dhabi has confirmed free public parking and waived Darb toll charges for the Islamic New Year holiday. Authorities also outlined applicable exemptions and operational details, helping residents and visitors plan travel while observing the Hijri New Year. #AbuDhabi #IslamicNewYear #DarbTolls

Post by Al Zaheri

2 likes2 comments#islamicnewyear #abudhabi #darbtolls