Video Call Service With Scholars Launched In Hotels Near Masjid al-Haram
Key Takeaways
- Pilgrims in Makkah can now video call scholars and translators in over 40 languages for religious guidance during Ramadan.
- The service covers questions on Umrah, fasting, and other Islamic matters.
- Access points include Al-Taneem Mosque, Ibn Baz Mosque, Aisha Al-Rajhi Mosque, and hotels surrounding the Grand Mosque.
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Islamic Affairs has introduced a video call service in Makkah for Ramadan 2026, giving pilgrims and visitors instant access to qualified scholars, preachers, and translators.
The service is being provided in more than 40 languages.

Where the Service Is Available
The Ministry has set up access points at four key locations across Makkah:
- Al-Taneem Mosque
- Ibn Baz Mosque
- Aisha Al-Rajhi Mosque in the Al-Naseem district
- Hotels surrounding the Grand Mosque

