In Pictures … Start to raise the bottom of the Kaaba clothing
By : Marwa Mamhoud
From the first minutes of entering the first day of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah, fifty men from the King Abdulaziz Complex for the Covering of the Holy Kaaba, accompanied by the General President of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, began to raise the lower part of the covering of the Kaaba, in preparation for the Hajj season 1441 AH.
Where the General Presidency of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Affairs each year, according to the approved plan for the Hajj season, raises the garment of the Holy Kaaba by about three meters, and covers the part raised with a white cotton cloth with a width of approximately two meters from the four sides, with a team of specialists and technicians in the complex, numbering to 50 people.