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27 initiatives approved to enhance religious moderation in Saudi Arabia
'Mithaq' workshop was inaugurated by Makkah Governor Prince Khaled Al Faisal
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Saudi women take up jobs in Makkah hotels
Saudi Arabia observing massive changes as part of an ambitious drive headed by Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman
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Photo of four women playing board game at Khana-e-Kaaba goes viral
The act triggers a wide array of comments on social media
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Saudi Arabia bans photos, videos at Khana-e-Kaaba and Masjid-e-Nabwi
Authorities cite disturbance of worshippers at the two Holy Mosques as reason behind the ban
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Saudi Arabia seeks Islamic tourism boost in test for heritage, tradition
Tourism is part of Crown Prince's economic reform plan
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Iran pilgrims make return to hajj with bitter memories
Iranian pilgrims stayed away from the 2016 Hajj following stampede that killed 769
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Fire destroys three buildings in Saudi Arabia UNESCO heritage site
60 people evacuated their homes when fire broke in al Balad, a historic district in Red Sea city of Jeddah
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Makkah's clock tower among world's most expensive skyscrapers
Over the last few decades, hundreds of skyscrapers have been built with construction costs continuing to soar
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Man tries to set himself alight in front of Kaaba
A video clip circulating on social media showed a man being hustled away from the Kaaba by pilgrims
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Here's what the Kaaba looks like from inside
Considered the 'House of Allah', Muslims the world over turn towards it when praying
