Hyderabad, March 29 -- More than 4.1 million worshippers and Umrah pilgrims gathered at the Grand Mosque in Makkah for Isha and Taraweeh prayers, marking the completion of the Quran recitation (Khatam Al Quran) on the 29th night of Ramzan 1446 AH (2025), corresponding to Friday, March 28.

This record-breaking turnout surpasses previous attendance figures, even those seen during Haj, making it the highest ever recorded at the Grand Mosque.

Sheikh Abdurrahman Al-Sudais, head of the Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, led the prayers, completing his 35th year of Khatam Al Quran dua at the Grand Mosque.

During the supplication, Sheikh Al-Sudais prayed for Allah Almighty's forgiveness for all Muslims, protection from Hellfir...