Prophet Muhammad

 Medina,Hijaz , Saudi Arabia

History

Al-Masjid an-Nabawi is a mosque situated in the city of Medina in Saudi Arabia. The mosque was built by Muhammad in 622 after his arrival in the city of Medina. Al-Masjid an-Nabawi was the second mosque built in the history of Islam and is now one of the largest mosques in the world. It is the second-holiest site in Islam, after al-Masjid al-Haram in Mecca. it also now incorporates the final resting place of Muhammad and the first two Rashidun caliphs Abu Bakr and Umar. One of the most notable features of the site is the Green Dome in the south-east corner of the mosque.originally Aisha's house,where the tomb of Muhammad is located.

Additional Info

Only Muslims can visit this holy site.

  How to Reach: For pilgrims, the most common route is to arrive in Jeddah by plane, and get on a special pilgrims' bus to Medina. The Saudi Arabian Public Transport Company (SAPTCO) runs to and from luxurious buses several times daily from most parts of the country at cheap rates. There are also privately run buses.,

Nearest City : Medina
Nearest Bus Stop : Al Haram
Nearest Airport : Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport
Nearest Railway Station : Medina
Contact Person Name : Saudi Arabian government
Contact Person Phone: +966 4 823 9863
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