Thunderstorms and rainfall swept parts of Makkah as worshippers performed Maghrib prayers at the Grand Mosque amid a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere.
Video footage showed worshippers praying and making supplications while rain fell around the Grand Mosque, creating a memorable scene for visitors.
According to Arab media reports, light rainfall also affected several other areas across Makkah.
Rainfall causes waterlogging in some areas
The rainfall caused waterlogging on some roads, prompting authorities to monitor conditions and ensure the safety of residents and visitors.
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology forecast that rainfall could continue across Makkah until night.
Authorities remained alert as thunderstorms and rain affected parts of the holy city.
The General Administration of the Two Holy Mosques coordinated with several government agencies to protect worshippers and visitors during the weather conditions.
Officials worked to maintain safety and facilitate movement around the Grand Mosque as rain continued.
The rainfall occurred as large numbers of worshippers gathered at Islam’s holiest site for evening prayers.
Despite the weather, worshippers continued their prayers and supplications at the Grand Mosque.
Furthermore, the rainfall created a calm and visually striking atmosphere around the holy site, with worshippers continuing religious activities despite wet conditions.
Authorities have continued monitoring weather developments and road conditions to respond to any challenges caused by rainfall.
The National Center for Meteorology’s forecast indicated that weather activity could persist through the evening.
Officials also urged visitors to remain cautious and follow safety instructions while moving through areas affected by rain and water accumulation.
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