Authorities have announced that 4000 people belonging to 120 different nationalities are performing Itikaf at Masjid an Nabawi during Ramadan 2025.
The Itikaf spaces at Masjid an Nabawi have been carefully designated to cater to both male and female pilgrims.
The men’s section is located on the eastern roof of the Prophet’s Mosque, adjacent to entrance Gate 27, offering an elevated area with clear views of the mosque’s interior. For women, a separate section has been allocated on the northeastern side near Gate 24, ensuring privacy and comfort during their period of seclusion.
To ensure a smooth and enriching experience for all Itikaf participants, a wide range of support services will be provided throughout the duration of the program. Among the key services are:
- A dedicated laundry service will help maintain personal hygiene during the period of Itikaf.
- Secure storage facilities are available for pilgrims to safely store their personal belongings during Itikaf.
- Multilingual support is provided to assist non-Arabic speakers, helping them understand lectures and communicate effectively.
- Dedicated staff will be on hand to offer advice and support on Itikaf practices, ensuring that participants can focus on their spiritual journey.
- Daily breakfast, dinner, and suhoor meals will be served, offering nutritious options to sustain participants during long hours of worship.
- Programs and lectures will be available, giving pilgrims the opportunity to learn more about the significance of Itikaf and deepen their knowledge of Islamic teachings.
- Items to promote rest and comfort will be provided, ensuring that pilgrims can rest well during their time in seclusion.
- On-site medical services are ready to handle any urgent health needs, ensuring a safe environment for everyone.
- Each participant will receive a kit containing personal care items, helping to make the experience more comfortable.
- Special bracelets will be issued to facilitate smooth entry and exit from the Itikaf areas.
- To keep communication lines open, chargers will be available for pilgrims’ mobile devices.
With its thoughtful planning and comprehensive support, the Itikaf program at Masjid an Nabawi stands as a model for future pilgrim services during Ramadan.
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