Ministry of Communications to Launch Free Internet Services in Holy Shrines Next Week

Minister of Communications Mustafa Sanad announced on Thursday, May 28, 2026, the provision of free internet services inside all holy shrines across the country, starting next week. The minister clarified that the service will be available on Thursdays and Fridays year-round, as well as during all major religious occasions and from the beginning of Muharram until the end of Safar. He emphasized that this initiative aims to enhance services for visitors and facilitate their communication, noting that the ministry is continuously working on developing the digital infrastructure within shrines and sanctuaries across various provinces.