The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) has prepared 306 mosques and prayer grounds in various areas of the country for the Eid al-Adha prayers, including 35 mosques and prayer grounds with places reserved for women.
The ministry announced that Eid al-Adha prayers will be performed at 5:33am.
Police
station shifted
The Madinat Khalifa police station has shifted and will start offering its services to the public from its new location - the former Madinat Khalifa traffic investigation department premises - from today. The Ministry of Interior announced this through a tweet yesterday. The police station comes under the Capital Security Department.
Joyalukkas
announces
special offers
Leading jeweller Joyalukkas has announced its special offers for Eid al-Adha.
The retailer is giving away free gold coins on purchase and an “exclusive” old gold jewellery exchange offer in time for the festivities, according to a press statement.
“At Joyalukkas, everything we do is aimed at enhancing customers’ lifestyles. So, from products and services to seasonal offers, we always try to match their needs with what is most meaningful to them,” said John Paul Alukkas, executive director, Joyalukkas Group. “These festive offers are our way of saying Eid al-Adha Mubarak to all our loyal and very supportive customers. We hope that they and their loved ones gain much
happiness from them.”
The Joyalukkas Sparkling Celebration runs until September 17 and offers a free one-gram gold coin on purchases worth QR3,000 and above of diamond, polka and pearl jewellery, as well as zero deduction on 22K old gold exchange.
Also, as a limited-period offer, shoppers will get a free quarter-gram gold coin on purchases worth QR3,000 of gold jewellery today and tomorrow.
in brief