January 23, 2026

Deputy Governor of Makkah washes Kaaba

Deputy Governor of Makkah washes Kaaba

Makkah, The Gulf Observer: On behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Governor of Makkah Region Prince Badr bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz had the honor today to wash the holy Kaaba.

The Prince was received at the Grand Mosque by Shaikh Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al Sudais the General President of General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque and other officials.

The prince started the ceremony by washing the interior of the Kaaba with holy Zamzam water mixed with rose water, prepared earlier by the General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

On the occasion, Shaikh Dr. Al Sudais commended the role of the Saudi leadership, which has always provided great support and care in serving Islam and Muslims, particularly the two holy mosques.