Sheikh Dr. Salah bin Muhammad Al-Budair has been appointed to lead the Eid al-Fitr 1447 AH prayer at Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah on Friday, March 20, 2026, at 6:40 AM.
The General Authority for the Care of the Two Holy Mosques has made over one million copies of the Quran available across Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi during Ramadan 1447 AH, with field teams working around the clock to ensure continuous availability for worshippers and pilgrims.
Viral videos claiming that iftar boxes distributed at Masjid Al Haram and Masjid an Nabawi contain Saudi riyals are false. Investigations reveal that any appearance of money in these packages is due to tampering, as official iftar boxes are sealed and contain only essential supplies for breaking fast.
Saudi Arabia allows visit visa holders to enroll in Quran lessons at Masjid an-Nabawi and Arabic classes at Islamic University, creating unique two-month study opportunities for visitors.
Grand Mosque and Prophet’s Mosque introduce dedicated WhatsApp channel available in 7 languages to enhance visitor experience and real-time assistance.
Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman Al‑Sudais mandates that every obligatory prayer at Masjid al‑Haram and Masjid an‑Nabawi include secondary imams and muezzins to maintain uninterrupted worship.