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Presidency of Grand Mosque, King Salman Global Academy Sign MoU to Promote Arabic Language

Worshippers perform Friday prayers at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. (SPA)
Worshippers perform Friday prayers at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. (SPA)
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Presidency of Grand Mosque, King Salman Global Academy Sign MoU to Promote Arabic Language

Worshippers perform Friday prayers at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. (SPA)
Worshippers perform Friday prayers at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. (SPA)

The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque signed a memorandum of understanding with King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language to promote the language, reported the Saudi Press Agency on Tuesday.

The agreement will kick off activities, programs and training courses in Arabic language and calligraphy. It covers lessons and lectures in Arabic language at the Two Holy Mosques, writing and publishing Arabic books, and building written or audio linguistic blogs.

The MoU will enrich the experience of visitors of the Two Holy Mosques and Umrah pilgrims by teaching them the Arabic language and calligraphy.

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Saudi Arabia Launches ‘Common Ground' Festival Celebrating Iraqi Culture

The Common Ground festival began its first day with a diverse program celebrating Iraqi culture. SPA
The Common Ground festival began its first day with a diverse program celebrating Iraqi culture. SPA
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Saudi Arabia Launches ‘Common Ground' Festival Celebrating Iraqi Culture

The Common Ground festival began its first day with a diverse program celebrating Iraqi culture. SPA
The Common Ground festival began its first day with a diverse program celebrating Iraqi culture. SPA

The Saudi Ministry of Culture on Wednesday launched the activities and programs of the "Common Ground" festival at Mega Studio in Boulevard City, Riyadh, celebrating Iraqi culture.

The program included an artistic evening and a tribute to Iraqi poet Kareem Al-Iraqi, who had contributed to enriching the artistic, literary, and cultural scene.

The Common Ground festival began its first day with a diverse program celebrating Iraqi culture, which included several seminars discussing cultural and intellectual topics related to the history of both countries.

The festival will continue until December 31, with its cultural program resuming on Thursday with a series of dialogue sessions in collaboration with the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah).