Umbrellas of the Prophet's Mosque dazzle visitors with their beauty

The project of shading the courtyards of the Prophet’s Mosque, which consists of 250 movable umbrellas that were installed throughout the squares surrounding the mosque in its four directions, is one of the works prepared by the Kingdom to take care of the guests and visitors of the mosque, as the project aims to provide comfort and reassurance and protect worshipers from the heat emitted from the sun’s rays and the dangers of Slipping and falling during the rain.

The project was built according to many requirements and quality that meets all needs and with special construction specifications that provide high resistance to wind, fire and rain, and stability in the quality of the fabric and materials used in its implementation and its sandy color, which enables light to penetrate and protect the designs and decorations that are drawn on each umbrella.

The single umbrella consists of two overlapping parts, one above the other, while it is equal when closed. The dimensions of the umbrella are about 25.5 meters by 25.5 meters, and it reaches a height of about 22 meters and weighs approximately 40 tons. It operates with an automatic system with the rising and setting of the sun.

The parts of the umbrella include arms covered with carbon fiber glass coated with mosaic motifs, designed with highly efficient materials, including gold-plated copper.

The umbrella body consists of a cylinder containing the operating unit, eight upper and eight lower supports, eight internal, middle and diagonal arms, and supporting arms, which provide a smooth opening and closing movement of the umbrella according to a flexible automatic system.

The umbrellas also include 436 spray fans installed in the sides of the umbrellas that help soften the atmosphere and reduce the temperature, in addition to the presence of more than 1,000 lighting units on the umbrellas of the Prophet’s Mosque, and the circumference of one umbrella accommodates more than 900 worshipers, and more than 228 thousand worshipers in all the umbrellas. Source: SPA

Saudi Arabia Stunning scenes of torrential flow in the west of the Kingdom

On Saturday evening, Saudi media and social media pioneers published a video of the flow of torrents on Hudun Road in Turbah Governorate, west of the Kingdom.

The province witnessed heavy rains.

Earlier, the National Center of Meteorology expected, in its weather report for today, that moderate to heavy thunderstorms would continue, accompanied by active winds and showers of hail, leading to floods in several areas.

The situation includes parts of the regions of Najran, Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah and Riyadh, extending to the southern parts of the eastern region, and it is not excluded that fog will form over parts of those areas.

The report indicated that the movement of surface winds on the Red Sea is from northeasterly to northwesterly on the northern and central part and southerly to southeasterly on the southern part, at a speed of 15-35 km / h, reaching more than 45 km / h towards the Bab al-Mandab Strait. Source: Saudi "Tawasul" newspaper

Saudi Arabia A young man sells the strangest commodity ever!

Communication sites and local media reported that a young man from Al-Qassim in Saudi Arabia traded in a substance that he collected from the roofs of houses and then sold it.

"I succeeded in trading in dust," the young man said, during a video clip posted by Sami Al-Awda's account on TikTok.

The young man added, "He collects dust from the roofs of abandoned houses and pays the workers 200 or 300 riyals."

And the young man appeared during another video clip collecting dust from the roof of a house and mixing it with water.

The young man added that the price of a kilo of dust is 15 riyals, and tax is added to it, and the price reaches 17.5 riyals.

When asked about the feasibility of using dust, he replied: "Someone asks who is naive who will buy this substance? But in reality we put it on cars, so it looks like a (new) agency." Source: Media

Imprisonment accused of biting the ears of two young men and disfiguring one of them

The Court of Cassation upheld a ruling by the Amman Court of Appeal to place an accused person in temporary labor for 3 years as a result of biting off the ears of two young men, which led to cutting off part of the ear of one of them (the pinna) and wounding the ear of the other.

According to the details of the case, “during the presence of the two complainants, the defendant, the defendant, and others in the Jubaiha area in May of 2021, a dispute occurred between one of the complainants and the defendant, which developed into a quarrel, as a result of which the accused bit the ear of the first complainant, which caused him an injury, and when the second complainant tried to withdraw the accused He was surprised when he bit his ear and gnawed at it, which led to cutting off part of the ear pinna.”

By referring the two complainants to forensic medicine, it was revealed that part of the ear of the first complainant was missing, and a wound was inflicted on the ear of the second complainant. He was treated and his personal right was forfeited from the accused.

The court found that these acts constitute all the pillars and elements of the felony of causing permanent disability and misdemeanour, and decided to place him in temporary labor for a period of three years.

It also convicted a second defendant who participated in the quarrel and beat one of the complainants with misdemeanour, and decided to imprison him for a week.

The accused did not accept the verdict, so he appealed it before the Amman Court of Appeal, which decided to uphold the verdict with regard to the charges of causing disability and harm.

The accused did not accept the ruling, so he challenged it in cassation, and the Court of Cassation upheld the ruling and said that the actions of the accused, represented by biting the ear of the first complainant, which caused him to lose part of the earlobe, constitute, in legal application, all the pillars and elements of the felony of causing partial disability that has the appearance of permanent disability.

Incidents of ear biting during quarrels are frequent in Jordan from time to time. One of the most prominent of these incidents was when a former Jordanian deputy bit the ear of his colleague in 2001 after a quarrel that took place between them inside the parliament building reached fistfights and ended with one of them biting the ear of the other. Source: Ammon