Crown Prince receives Ramadan well-wishers in Medina | Saudi Arabia News
In an atmosphere of faith and spirituality coinciding with the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received in Madinah a large number of scholars, sheikhs, senior civilian and military officials, and a group of citizens who came to offer their congratulations to His Highness on the arrival of the holy month.
The reception, held at Taybah Palace, began with a recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, imbuing the gathering with an atmosphere of reverence and tranquility, reflecting the great significance of the holy month and the sanctity of the place. Following this, the attendees had the honor of greeting His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, who exchanged greetings and congratulations with them on this great Islamic occasion, praying to God Almighty to accept everyone's fasting, prayers, and good deeds, and to bring this month back to the Muslim Ummah with goodness, prosperity, and blessings.
A long-standing tradition that fosters communication
This reception is part of a long-standing historical tradition of leadership in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is always keen to open its doors to citizens to strengthen bonds of affection and loyalty and deepen direct communication between the leadership and the people. These meetings acquire particular significance during the month of Ramadan, which is an occasion for compassion, solidarity, and closeness. The choice of Medina, the city of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and the second holiest site in Islam, to host this reception carries profound symbolic meaning and underscores the Saudi leadership's close connection to and care for the Islamic holy sites.
The importance and impact of the event
Domestically, this event reflects the strong national unity and cohesion between the leadership and the citizens, and presents a vivid picture of the social and political stability enjoyed by the Kingdom. It also provides an opportunity for officials and citizens alike to express their feelings and offer congratulations directly, thus strengthening mutual trust. Regionally and internationally, this image emanating from Madinah sends a powerful message about the Kingdom's role as a leader of the Islamic world and custodian of the Two Holy Mosques. It also highlights its commitment to the tolerant values of Islam and its authentic traditions at a time when the world is facing increasing challenges, further solidifying its position as a center of moderation and stability in the region.
The reception was attended by a number of Their Royal Highnesses the Princes and senior officials, including His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Madinah Region, His Royal Highness Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Minister of State and Member of the Council of Ministers, and His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Nahar bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Madinah Region, in addition to Their Excellencies the Ministers and senior leaders of the military sectors.
