Starting January 1, 2026, non-Saudi investors may buy property in Riyadh and Jeddah, while Mecca and Medina remain restricted to Muslim individuals and certain Saudi entities.
These include 10 accessible prayer rooms, over 2,500 free mobility carts, a dedicated prayer area for the deaf and mute, ramps, elevators, and accessible restroom facilities.
The Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques have issued a directive advising visitors not to sleep in Masjid al Haram, Masjid an Nabawi, or their courtyards in order to maintain the sanctity of these holy sites and ensure the comfort and safety of all guests.
Madinah buses, under the supervision of the Madinah Development Authority, have introduced a 24-hour shuttle service from Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport to the Prophet’s Mosque, available throughout Ramadan 1446 AH (05 March 2025 AD).
This comprehensive timetable, meticulously prepared by religious authorities, is designed to help both local worshippers and pilgrims in planning their fasting schedule with precision.
New carpets installed in the northern section of Masjid An Nabawi, replacing old ones to enhance worshipers’ comfort and maintain the mosque’s serene environment.
The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Prophet’s Mosque collaborates with the Islamic University in Medina to advance technological innovation and enhance visitor services, fostering partnerships in line with Vision 2030.