Qiblatain Mosque Now Open 24 Hours Daily
Royal directive from King Salman allows worshipers to pray at Masjid Qiblatain 24 hours.
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Senior Quran Teacher Sheikh Bashir bin Ahmed Siddiq at Masjid an-Nabawi Passes Away After 60 Years of Service
Sheikh Bashir bin Ahmed Siddiq, who taught Quran recitation at Al-Masjid An-Nabawi for six decades, died October 1, leaving behind generations of renowned students.
Cleaning Staff In Masjid an-Nabawi Gets New Uniforms
Beige-colored attire with “Housekeeping” identification enhances visibility and professionalism for sanitation teams at the Prophet’s Mosque.
Drone Shot Down Over Masjid An Nabawi
Loud explosion heard near Medina’s Prophet’s Mosque at 5:43 AM; authorities released official statement.
Lunar Eclipse Prayer at Masjid an Nabawi Lasted 1 Hour and 7 Minutes
Sheikh Abdullah Al Qurafi leads 67-minute Salat Al Khusuf with exceptional recitation and seven prostrations during total lunar eclipse.
Promotional Activities Banned During Ramadan Iftar Meals at Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi
Strict new guidelines require permits for iftar services at Islam’s holiest sites, prohibiting advertising.
Bir Ghars in Madina Temporarily Closed for Development Work
Historic site near the Prophet’s Mosque shuts for maintenance.
Saudi Opens Interactive Hijrah Trail from Mecca to Medina to Help Pilgrims Relive Prophet’s Migration
Starting this November, 300,000 participants will follow a restored 470 km route—complete with rest stations, interactive hubs, and 4×4 transport—to experience the Prophet’s migration.
New App Allows Visitors to Reserve Parking at Masjid an‑Nabawi
Saudi authorities have opened a 4,300‑space underground garage beneath the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, bookable and payable via the new Mawgif parking app.
Shuttle Service to Rawdah Launches for Elderly and Disabled Pilgrims
New Medina shuttle connects Al-Masjid an-Nabawi’s Rawdah area with nearby points, prioritizing older worshippers and those with disabilities.
First Hajj 2025 Pilgrim Gives Birth in Madina as Afghan Woman Welcomes Baby Girl
An Afghan pilgrim has become the first to give birth during Hajj 2025, delivering a healthy baby girl at the Maternity and Children’s Hospital in King Salman Medical City, Madinah.
Daily Capacity of Rawdah Al Sharifah Increased to Over 52,000 Visitors, Says Hajj Minister
Expansion and modernization efforts aim to enhance spiritual experience for pilgrims visiting the Prophet’s Mosque.
Sheikh Abdullah Buayjaan to Lead Eid al-Fitr 2025 Prayer at Masjid an-Nabawi
Sheikh Abdullah Buayjaan is set to lead the Eid al-Fitr prayer at Masjid an-Nabawi on 30th March 2025 (1st Shawwal 1446H).
4000 Performing Itikaf at Masjid an Nabawi in Ramadan 2025
In Ramadan 2025, 4000 people are observing Itikaf at Masjid an Nabawi with dedicated spaces for men and women. A wide range of services—including translation, healthcare, meals, and educational programs—will support the spiritual journey of every participant.
Special Itikaf 2025 Space Allocated at Masjid an-Nabawi with Unique Roof Design
A special area has been designated for Itikaaf 2025 at Prophet’s Mosque, featuring a uniquely carved roof design.