SPA – Riyadh:
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh, Minister of Islamic Affairs, Calls and Guidance expressed his thanks and gratitude to His Royal Highness Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense – God His Can Protect – at the inauguration of the second phase of the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Project to Develop Historic Mosques, which aims to rehabilitate and restore 130 historic mosques in various regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
His Majesty explained that the maintenance of historical and archaeological mosques is an extension of the great care that state leaders pay for the houses of God, and is a revival of the ancient history that these mosques have gone through since their inception hundreds of years ago. Given that this rational act will be immortalized by history to His Majesty. In a press statement, His Highness praised the pioneering project adopted by His Highness the Crown Prince in looking after the mosques within his creative vision, which focused on highlighting the landmarks of the Kingdom that have a civilized history in various walks of life . All of which is associated with Islamic aspects. He said that His Highness’s directive to select mosques according to their historical and heritage significance, whether they relate to the biography of the Prophet, the Islamic Caliphate, or the history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, embodied the great care that His Majesty paid for the service. In keeping with His Majesty’s curiosity, the mosques and the historical heritage that shed light on them. The implementation of the Phase II projects of the mosques will be carried out by Saudi companies specialized in heritage buildings, with Saudi engineers involved to ensure the importance of the building. Preserving the original urban identity of each mosque since its inception, adding that with this directive His Highness reaffirms the full confidence and continued support of Saudi companies to contribute to the restoration of mosques. Reconstruction and rehabilitation of mosques for prayer and construction.
His Excellency Minister Al-Sheikh indicated that Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s project for the development of historic mosques met the noble goals and vision 2030 of preserving the original urban features and benefiting from them in developing the design of modern mosques. In line with the objectives. , asking God to make the most of this generous support provided by His Majesty for this project. on the scale of his good deeds, and that the reward for him be rewarded, and that he should be repaid and reconciled as a reward for what he gave to Islam and the Muslims in the world.
His Excellency the Minister Sheikh Dr Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh concluded his statement by saying: We, the people of the kingdom, have the right to be proud of the Prince of Youth, the Godfather of Politics and the trusted Crown Prince. Muhammad bin Salman – God bless them – and we ask God to bless the efforts of the Guardian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Highness the Crown Prince – God protect them – to increase their glory and empowerment, and to preserve the security, faith and guardians of our country, and presented in the balance of what they have done and their good deeds.