Social media activists circulated movies of worshipers performing Isha prayers on the Grand Mosque throughout heavy rains in Mecca.
Footage confirmed worshipers lining up and kneeling in swimming pools of water gathering on the bottom throughout night prayers yesterday (Monday).
Saudi authorities have warned of heavy rains in components of Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, inflicting lessons to be suspended in some cities together with Mecca.
The Nationwide Meteorological Middle has issued a heavy rain warning for components of Mecca prior to now few hours. The alert is termed “purple alert”, whereas some areas together with Medina, Riyadh, Najran, Asir and Tabuk skilled mild rain (yellow alert) and reasonable rain (orange alert).
The Middle famous that the Al-Mukarramah space of ​​Makkah (Al-Shu’aiba, Rahat, Madrakah, Huda Al-Sham, Bahra, Al-Jamoum, Al-Sharif, Adham, Bani Yazid, Jadham, Maysan, Yalalamlam, Al-Qunfudhah, Al -Laith, Al-Kamil, Al-Taif and Al-Ardiyat) are experiencing heavy rain, sturdy winds, flooding and thunderstorms, which can proceed till 11pm on Tuesday.
The middle warned of heavy rains, sturdy winds, flooding and thunderstorms in Medina, Jazan and Baha.
