Saudi Arabia to open permanent museum on Haj and Holy Mosques

The High Supervisory Committee of the “History of Hajj and the Two Holy Mosques” project in Saudi Arabia has discussed the plan regarding opening a museum.

A meeting regarding the plan was chaired by Prince Faisal bin Salman, special advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and chairman of the board of



King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah).

According to a report, the museum is being planned with an aim to create a comprehensive knowledge reference documenting the history of the Two Holy Mosques and the rituals of Haj and Umrah across the ages, while recording major transformations in their service.