Riyadh: The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance, through the General Secretariat for Islamic Awareness in Hajj, Umrah, and Visit, has broadcast over 1.5 million multilingual awareness messages via electronic screens during Ramadan. These messages containing religious guidance, instructions, and welcoming remarks, were displayed in prayer areas of hotels near the Grand Mosque and adjacent mosques.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the content covered Umrah rituals, the virtues of Ramadan, Islamic awareness, and clarifications on worship, transactions, itikaf (seclusion for worship), charity, and zakat. Adherence to local regulations and laws to ensure the safety and security of worshippers at the Grand Mosque was also emphasized.
A total of 37 large screens broadcast the messages in Arabic, English, Indonesian, French, Urdu, and Malayalam, benefiting over 800,000 individuals.
This initiative is part of the ministry’s implementation plan for Islamic awareness activities during Ramadan 1446 AH, reflecting the Kingdom’s ongoing mission to promote moderation and guide worshippers according to the Quran and Sunnah.