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Hijr Ismail Entry Times Set For Men And Women At The Grand Mosque

23/06/2026 07:50 PM

MAKKAH, June 23 (Bernama-SPA) -- The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has announced designated entry times for Hijr Ismail for men and women as part of its ongoing efforts to regulate movement within the Grand Mosque and enhance services for worshippers.

According to the authority, women may enter Hijr Ismail daily from 6 am to 9 am, while entry for men is scheduled from 10 pm to 1 am, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

The authority said the designated timings aim to facilitate worship, ensure smooth movement, and enhance the experience of visitors at the Grand Mosque.

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