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Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque)

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Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque)

The Prophet’s Mosque in Medina.

Photo: Aymanzaid2 / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 (source)

Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, the Prophet’s Mosque, is a major mosque in Medina and holds the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad. It is one of the holiest sites in Islam.

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Visitor tips

  • Non-Muslims are not allowed to enter the Prophet’s Mosque or its surrounding courtyard.
  • A permit obtained in advance through the Nusuk or Tawakkalna apps is required to visit and pray at Al Rawda Al Sharifa, according to the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.

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