The General Authority for the Care of the Two Holy Mosques has announced that sermons and lessons from the Grand Mosque are now available in 11 accredited languages, enhancing accessibility for a global audience.

This initiative includes live broadcasts and translations of key sermons such as Friday sermons, Eid sermons, and those delivered during significant events like Arafah, lunar and solar eclipses, and rain-seeking prayers.

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These services are offered through the Manarat Al-Haramain platform.

The languages available for translation include English, French, Urdu, Malay, Persian, Hausa, Chinese, Russian, Bengali, Turkish, and Indonesian, significantly broadening the reach of Islamic teachings to non-Arabic speakers around the world.

In addition to sermons, the authority also translates lessons by esteemed scholars and provides enrichment courses during Ramadan and Hajj.

Conferences and seminars held within the Grand Mosque are also translated, with meticulous reviews of texts for guidance boards and electronic screens throughout the mosque and its courtyards.

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The Insurance Authority has proposed amendments to the Insurance Law to enhance comprehensive insurance coverage for lessees.

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This amendment seeks to provide additional coverage to the drivers associated with the vehicle, including:

• Relatives of the lessee
• Drivers sponsored by the lessee
• Drivers employed under a contract by the lessee

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Purpose of the Amendment

The proposed changes aim to:

• Protect the rights of the insured and other beneficiaries.
• Improve the vehicle insurance sector, ensuring comprehensive coverage for individuals who lease vehicles.

Key Changes in the Insurance Law

1. Amendment to Article 2, Paragraph 11:
   • Current Definition: “Driver: The person authorized to drive the vehicle and whose name is recorded in the policy schedule.”
   • Proposed Definition: “Driver: The lessee and the driver related to the lessee, including his/her father, mother, husband, wife, son, daughter, brother, sister, or the driver under the sponsorship of the lessee or working for the lessee under an employment contract.”
2. Amendment to Article 5, Paragraph 2:
   • Current Requirement: “The lessor must obtain insurance quotes from at least three companies and select the best and lowest-priced quote from them and present it to the lessee.”
   • The proposed draft retains this requirement but emphasizes the importance of presenting competitive insurance options to lessees.

Background

The regulations for comprehensive insurance on auto lease financing for individuals were implemented on November 1, 2020.

The current amendments reflect the authority’s ongoing commitment to protecting the rights of individuals engaged in vehicle leasing and enhancing the overall insurance framework.

This initiative aims to provide better coverage options and clarity regarding who is considered an insured driver, thereby promoting a more efficient and equitable insurance market.

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The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the launch of a new shipping service, IMB1, operated by CSTAR LINE, connecting Jeddah Islamic Port with multiple international ports.

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Key Connections

The IMB1 service will facilitate shipping between Jeddah Islamic Port and the following locations:

• Nhava Sheva and Mundra in India
• Evyap in Türkiye
• Novorossiysk in Russia
• Jebel Ali in the United Arab Emirates

The service has a total capacity of 2,100 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units).

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Objectives of the New Service

The introduction of this shipping route is part of Mawani’s efforts to:

• Enhance maritime connectivity between Saudi Arabia and global markets.
• Support the movement of national exports and imports.
• Facilitate smooth trade between Saudi ports and regional and international ports.

This initiative aims to boost operational efficiency and maximize the Kingdom’s competitive advantage in global trade.

Alignment with National Strategy

The new service aligns with the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, which seeks to position Saudi Arabia as a global logistics hub and a vital link between three continents.

Mawani’s partnerships with major global shipping lines are crucial in enhancing the competitiveness of Jeddah Islamic Port, expanding its maritime services, and fostering increased trade activity.

This development is expected to significantly strengthen Saudi Arabia’s logistics and trade capabilities, further integrating the Kingdom into the global supply chain.

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The Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) has highlighted the significant scientific value of over 150 caves scattered across various regions of Saudi Arabia.

These caves are considered rare natural treasures that support scientific research and promote sustainable ecotourism.

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Importance of the Caves

• Natural Records: Many caves serve as documented natural records of the Earth’s history, revealing geological and climatic transformations over millennia.
• Environmental Evidence: Studies conducted in these caves provide precise scientific evidence of environmental changes, including rare plant and animal remains, some of which are now extinct.

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Research Opportunities

Tariq Aba Al-Khail, the official spokesperson of SGS, noted that the organization offers opportunities for researchers in earth sciences, archaeology, and paleobiology to conduct in-depth studies in these caves.

The SGS is committed to providing accurate geological data and forming partnerships with academic and research institutions to enhance community awareness of these valuable natural resources.

Ongoing Discoveries

• The SGS has already identified hundreds of caves and is focusing on those with significant scientific or economic potential.
• Eng. Mahmoud Al-Shanti, a geological cave expert, described the diversity of these caves as exceptional. They include:
  • Limestone Caves: Formed in ancient marine environments.
  • Basalt Caves: Located within volcanic lava fields.
  • Sandstone Caves: Distributed across various regions of the country.

Exploration efforts continue, with indications of caves extending over four kilometers below the Earth’s surface.

Detailed findings are expected to be shared with the public as part of ongoing scientific discoveries.

This focus on cave research not only provides insight into Saudi Arabia’s geological history but also supports the broader goals of sustainable tourism and environmental conservation.

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