Additionally, there is a chance of thunderstorm formation over the highlands of Taif, which could impact the holy sites between Zulhijjah 8 and 13. These storms may be accompanied by strong downdrafts ...

The Ministry of Education has approved an additional holiday on April 20-21, 2025 for students and education staff in Jeddah, Makkah, and Taif to support the success of the Formula 1 race hosted ...

Pilgrims from the UAE use the Batha–Salwa–Hofuf–Riyadh–Taif–Mecca route, which spans 1,514km. Pilgrims from Kuwait have two main options: The Khafji–Nu'ayriyah–Riyadh–Mecca route ...

The existing Taif International Airport (TIA) serves the city of Taif, in the east of Saudi Arabia, near Mecca. The airport was registered as a regional airport by GACA in 2009, following the start of ...

Hotels in Taif, costing around 130 riyals per night, offer a strategic resting point before the final approach to Makkah. Approaching Makkah Sail Al Alkabeer miqat point, photo by prayersconnect.

Taif University is a public university located north of Taif in the Makkah region on the airport road. The university is about 85 km from Makkah, 160 km from Jeddah, and approximately 750 km from ...