Guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Program for Hajj, Umrah, and Visit, implemented by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, visited Saturday King Abdulaziz Complex for the Manufacturing of the Holy Kaaba Kiswa and the Revelation Exhibition at Hira Cultural District in Makkah as part of a cultural program designed to enrich pilgrims’ experience and introduce them to prominent Islamic and historical landmarks.
The tour began with a visit to the Kiswa Complex, where the guests were briefed on the stages of manufacturing the Holy Kaaba’s Kiswa with precision, beginning with fabric preparation and dyeing and continuing through embroidery and sewing to the final assembly.
They were also introduced to the raw materials used, observed the craftsmanship of specialized national cadres, and took part in a symbolic experience of stitching part of the Kiswa.
The visit also included a tour of the Revelation Exhibition at Hira Cultural District, where the guests explored exhibits narrating the stories of the prophets, peace be upon them, and highlighting aspects of the Prophet’s blessed biography.
Source: Riyadh Daily