Riyadh, March 6 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced the start of registration for the Islamic ritual of Itikaf, or seclusion, at the Two Holy Mosques during the current holy month of Ramzan 1446 AH-2025

Taking to X, the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has outlined the steps for those wishing to perform the ritual.

Applicants must choose a mosque and submit an application

Required to watch an awareness video to familiarize themselves with the service.

Must review and fulfill the necessary conditions for the period of seclusion.

The seclusion period runs from Ramzan 20 until the end of the Isha prayer on the night before Eid Al-Fitr.

To apply, individuals must b...