Over 200,000 iftar meals being distributed daily at Makkah Grand Mosque

Saudi Gazette report

MAKKAH — The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, in collaboration with charitable organizations, is distributing over 200,000 iftar meals daily at the Grand Mosque in Makkah.

More than 3,000 staff members and 1,000 volunteers manage 3,200 daily iftar spreads, extending 50 kilometers in total length. Cleanup after iftar is efficiently completed within five minutes.

These arrangements adhere to strict health and organizational standards, ensuring worshippers’ safety and comfort at designated iftar areas inside the holy mosque and its courtyards.