Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Housing is reportedly expected to issue the main tender for its $700m (SAR2.6bn) Nabd
Qiran Saudi Housing Development project in Riyadh in mid-September 2019, with the contract award expected in the second week of December.
This is the Tawaf of Umrah for those performing the Tamattu Hajj (rites of Hajj and Umrah), and the tawaf of the arrival for those performing the Ifraad type (only performing the rites of Hajj) or
Qiran type (performing the rites of Hajj and Umrah, also known as minor Hajj; this type doesn't require animal sacrifice).
Il en existe trois : Tamattou, Al
Qiran et Al Ifrad.
Along with Hajj Al
Qiran, it differs from Hajj Al Ifrad in that the latter entails performing only Hajj, while the other two require performing Umrah, or minor pilgrimage, before.
The change, if approved by the cabinet and the Majlis, will return the rial close to the value it held against the US dollar when Reza Shah replaced the
qiran with the rial in 1932.
(42) In Shiraz, for example, the Chief of Police (Bayglarbaygi) was himself involved in this operation, having introduced a policy of taxing each house one
qiran in order to raise the funds required for the daily sweeping of streets and roads.
The pilgrims put off their Ihram after doing two of the three rites, namely throwing pebbles on the largest Jamrah, shaving the head and performing Tawaf Ifadah including Sai if the pilgrim is performing Hajj Tamattu or Hajj Ifrad and
Qiran but hasn't performed Sai yet." --SPA 15:13 LOCAL TIME 12:13 GMT 0008 www.spa.gov.sa/1800538
Today was not chosen randomly for my
Qiran, official signing of engagement.
Interactive Quran app Bayan Quran is one such example, as are a vast array of halal matchmaking sites including
Qiran.com, MuslimMingle.com and Zawaj.com.
Hajj and 'Umrah are performed in three ways - ifrad, tamattu and
qiran.
The others include Muslima.com,
Qiran.com and IslamicOnlineUniversity.com.
The time he spent on the internet on sites like
Qiran.com was part of his quest to find a woman to marry, he said.