Saudi Holds Kaaba Washing Ceremony

Makkah, MINA – On behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Governor of the Makkah Region, led the washing process of the Kaaba which was carried out on Monday, once a year.

Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, participated in washing the Kaaba from the inside with a mixture of the finest rose water and Zamzam water, SPA reported.

President General Affairs of the Grand Mosque and Holy Prophet’s Mosque Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais emphasized that the washing of the Kaaba shows the great care that the Saudi leadership has given to the Two Holy Mosques.

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Sudais noted that the washing of the Kaaba for this year was carried out with intensive precautions (strict health protocols), in connection with the global Covid-19 outbreak.

He stressed that the general presidency was doing its best in accordance with the precautionary measures issued by the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (T/RE1)

Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)