In brief
The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance logged 411,091 inspection visits to mosques and prayer halls during October 2026, deploying 10,773 inspectors. Riyadh Region led with 82,394 visits, followed by Aseer, Makkah and Jazan. The effort, aimed at improving services and worship environments, was reported by the Saudi Press Agency.
On October 2026, the Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance conducted 411,091 field inspection visits to mosques and prayer halls across the kingdom, as reported by the Saudi Press Agency.
The inspections were carried out by 10,773 male and female inspectors and were intended to improve services and ensure a suitable environment for worshippers.
Riyadh Region topped the list with 82,394 visits, followed by Aseer Region with 64,340 visits, Makkah Region with 61,450 visits, and Jazan Region with 52,970 visits.
The ministry’s agency for mosque affairs released the figures, highlighting the scale of the oversight effort.
These numbers illustrate the ministry’s commitment to maintaining standards across the kingdom’s religious sites during the period in question.
