Over 9.7 Million Worshippers Throng Prophet’s Mosque During First 10 Days of Ramadan

Thu Mar 13 2025
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Key points

  • Hundreds of thousands of worshippers are attending iftar meals at the Mosque
  • Visitors offered Isha and Taraweeh prayers at the Holy Mosque
  • High-quality services have been provided to the visitors

MADINAH: More than 9.7 million worshipers gathered to offer prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque, its roof, and courtyards in Madinah during the first 10 days of Holy Ramadan, according to the Saudi Gazette.

The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that the General Authority for the Care of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque ensured high-quality services for visitors during the period.

Prophet’s Mosque

The authority facilitated access by managing visitor flow with monitors throughout the mosque, ensuring smooth movement.

Zamzam water

The Saudi Gazette reported that hundreds of thousands of worshipers are attending iftar meals and offering Isha and Taraweeh prayers on the nights of Ramadan at the Holy Mosque.

Carpets were laid throughout the courtyards and expansions to accommodate the large number of worshipers, and all necessary services were prepared, including the provision of Zamzam water.

The SPA reported that Makkah young scouts at the Saudi Arabian Scouts Association’s pilgrims service camp volunteered 11,800 hours in the first 10 days of Ramadan. Held in cooperation with the Ministry of Education’s Makkah Department, the camp deployed 295 scouts to support Umrah performers and collaborate with various organizations, including the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, Makkah Health Cluster, and Public Security.

Prophet’s Mosque

Camp leader Ziyad Qadeer confirmed that these services will continue throughout Ramadan, underscoring the camp’s role in fostering volunteerism, patriotism, and a positive image of the nation’s youth.

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