Saudi ministry conducts over 411,000 mosque inspections in October
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs carried out 411,091 field inspections of mosques and grand mosques across Saudi Arabia in October 2026.
In October 2026, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs conducted a staggering 411,091 inspections of mosques and grand mosques throughout Saudi Arabia. This extensive field inspection campaign was carried out by 10,773 inspectors as part of the ministry's ongoing efforts to enhance oversight and maintain high standards of service quality.
The Riyadh region alone accounted for 82,394 inspections, followed by Asir with 64,340 inspections, Makkah with 61,450, and Jazan with 52,970. The remaining visits were spread across the other regions of the Kingdom. These inspections were aimed at monitoring mosque maintenance, cleaning, and operations, as well as addressing any concerns to improve performance and provide a better worshiping environment for all.
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