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3/10/25, 1:56 PM Ramadan 2025: New fatwa robot launched in Grand Mosque
Ramadan 2025: New fatwa robot launched in Grand Mosque
AI machine serves the faithful in several languages via integrated database

Last updated: March 08, 2025 | 18:17
By Ramadan El Sherbini, Special to Gulf News
2 MIN READ

A worshipper approaches the Manara robot introduced in the Grand Mosque.
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Cairo: A sophisticated robot has been introduced in the Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest site, in the
Saudi city of Mecca, to simultaneously answer religious queries from worshippers in several

languages.

Chief of the Presidency of Religious Affairs in the Two Holy Mosques, Abdulrahman Al Sudais,

launched the artificial intelligence-powered machine named “Manara (Beacon) Robot” as part of the

ongoing smart digital transformation, aimed at enriching the experience of pilgrims and visitors.
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