2008-01-23 - al-Riyadh - Makkah Amir and Chairman of the Central Hajj Committee Prince Khalid bin Faysal bin Abd al-Aziz will lead the ritual wshing of the Ka'bah on Thursday morning. accompanied by many members of the Committee, shaykhs and princes. The event, which takes place twice yearly, involves washing the structure with a mixture of Zamzan water and rose petals, and painting the interior walls. 

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