Latest from Makkah
What's happening in and around Makkah right now.
Al Huda Park brings 50,000 sqm of new retail by 2027, leading a wave of over 300,000 sqm set to transform the city's shopping scene.
Khalidiyyah and East Hindawiyah join the wave of transformation, with Ladun, Al-Ayuni and a RIKAZ-led consortium taking the lead.
The Muslim Golf Association has launched a global tournament that ends with Umrah. We unpack what the Race to Makkah actually is.
Umm Al Quraa's new open-park development extends the Masar boulevard into a green urban oasis.
The Royal Commission for Makkah City has awarded six new development sites, raising the city's mega-project tally to 14.
We check out the latest hotels in the pipeline across Makkah, from standalone towers to mega-projects
Hajj season has closed, Nusuk permits are live, and the doors are open again - just as the city heads into its cheapest, quietest months.
Rua Al Haram, Masar and Roshn - the developments set to transform how Makkah is seen, and how it's lived in.
What's opening, what we're watching, and why Makkah's food scene is about to change
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