ADVERTISEMENT
Sunday, July 3rd 2022
Today's Paper
The Kashmir Monitor
  • Login
₹ Contribute
No Result
View All Result
  • LatestLive
  • News
  • Kashmir
  • India
  • World
  • Politics
  • Editorial
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Education
  • Health
  • Tech-Film
  • Auto
  • Crypto
  • Travel
The Kashmir Monitor
  • LatestLive
  • News
  • Kashmir
  • India
  • World
  • Politics
  • Editorial
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Education
  • Health
  • Tech-Film
  • Auto
  • Crypto
  • Travel
The Kashmir Monitor
Home Lifestyle Culture News

In Frames: Post Ramazan, maintenance work on Ghilaf-e-Kaaba starts in Grand Mosque

Monitor News Desk by Monitor News Desk
May. 09, 2022 Updated 9:48 am. IST
A A
3215966 575901156
0
SHARES
73
VIEWS
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter


 

RIYADH:  Saudi Arabian government has started maintenance work on Kiswa, the cover of the holy Kaaba.

ADVERTISEMENT

The belt of the Kaaba was tightened at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. Maintenance work on Kiswa was carried out to preserve its luster. The edges of the cloth were tightened, Saudi Press Agency reported.

3215976 1453163644
In Frames: Post Ramazan, maintenance work on Ghilaf-e-Kaaba starts in Grand Mosque 5
3215966 575901156 1
In Frames: Post Ramazan, maintenance work on Ghilaf-e-Kaaba starts in Grand Mosque 6
3215971 354176430
In Frames: Post Ramazan, maintenance work on Ghilaf-e-Kaaba starts in Grand Mosque 7

Periodic maintenance work is carried out on Kiswa after the end of Ramadan.

The Kaaba’s belt hangs 9 meters above ground and has verses of the Qur’an embroidered onto its black silk fabric in gold-plated silver thread.

Director of the maintenance department of the Kaaba’s Kiswa at the Grand Mosque, Fahd Al-Jabiri, said the maintenance of the cover is one of the tasks that the King Abdulaziz Complex For Holy Kaabah Kiswa carries out throughout the year.

ADVERTISEMENT

Periodic maintenance work is carried out on the cloth of the Kaaba after the end of Ramadan. The fabric is tightened from all four sides by the technical team, he added.


Next Post
What is `monkeypox’? Why should people be worried?

What is `monkeypox’? Why should people be worried?

Discussion about this post

Logo

© 2022 The Kashmir Monitor - The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of KM™

No Result
View All Result
  • Home Page
  • Latest News
  • Lead Stories
  • News
  • Kashmir
  • India
  • World
  • Politics
  • Education
  • Business
  • Environment
  • Health
  • Sports
  • Editors’ Picks
  • Videos
  • Lifestyle
  • Tech-Film
  • Today’s Paper

© 2022 The Kashmir Monitor - The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of KM™

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In