Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Activists on social media circulated videos and photos of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman while he was washing the Kaaba.
In the videos and pictures circulating, graffiti appeared on the walls that appeared to the Saudi Crown Prince while he was wiping them, including what King Salman bin Abdulaziz directed the maintenance work, which included “paving the surface of the Kaaba with marble, increasing waterproofing, treating the wooden elements of the ceiling and columns, and maintaining the Kaaba door. the supervisor, the door of the inner staircase, and the gutter.”
Among the other writings that appeared clearly on the circulating video site were the directives of the late Saudi monarch, King Khalid bin Abdulaziz, to “renew the wire of the Kaaba in the year 1397 AH.”
The official Saudi Press Agency stated that a number of personalities accompanied the Crown Prince to wash the Kaaba, including “Prince Saud bin Nahar bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Taif, Prince Saud bin Abdullah bin Jalawi, Governor of Jeddah, member of the Council of Senior Scholars Sheikh Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid, and a member of the Council of Senior Scholars.” Senior Scholars Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Muhammad Al-Mutlaq, member of the Council of Senior Scholars Sheikh Dr. Saad bin Nasser Al-Shathri, and member of the Council of Senior Scholars Sheikh Dr. Bandar bin Abdulaziz Balila and the guardians of the Sacred House of God.
