The King Abdulaziz Complex for the Holy Kaaba Kiswa in Makkah received the second group of guests from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Guests Program for Umrah and Visit.
According to SPA, the visit was implemented by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance as part of a cultural program designed to enrich the experience of guests during their stay in Makkah.
Participants learned about the establishment and development of the complex and the history of manufacturing the Holy Kaaba Kiswa. The tour included an overview of historical stages of the industry, supported by photographs and models documenting the evolution of manufacturing techniques and precision.
The program introduced guests to the full production cycle, including fabric preparation, weaving, embroidery, and final assembly. This included details on the raw materials used and the craftsmanship required for the process.
Guests praised the professionalism and skills of the specialized Saudi personnel, noting the quality of the production and the care provided for the Holy Kaaba and the Two Holy Mosques.
Who organized the visit to the King Abdulaziz Complex for the Holy Kaaba Kiswa? The visit was implemented by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance. It was organized for the second group of guests participating in the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Guests Program for Umrah and Visit as part of a cultural program to enrich their stay in Makkah.
What did the guests learn about the manufacturing of the Holy Kaaba Kiswa? Guests were introduced to the various stages of production, which include preparing the fabric, weaving, embroidery, and final assembly. They also learned about the raw materials used in the process and the precise skills and craftsmanship required to complete the Kiswa.
What historical information was provided during the tour of the complex? The tour covered the history of manufacturing the Holy Kaaba Kiswa and the establishment and development of the complex. Guests viewed models and photographs that documented the historical stages of the industry and the evolution of its manufacturing techniques and precision.