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Allah-u-Akbar: Saudi Arabia to restore 5 mosques of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) era

Monitor News Desk by Monitor News Desk
Aug. 31, 2022 Updated 9:34 am. IST
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Allah-u-Akbar: Saudi Arabia to restore 5 mosques of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) era


Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced to restore five historical mosques related to the era of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the Makkah

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Local media reported that the project for the development of historical mosques aims to highlight Saudi Arabia’s rich culture. It also endeavors to protect and renovate the mosques, prolong their lifespan, and maintain their architecture which has been affected by the changing climate over the past centuries.

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Al-Baiah Mosque, built by the Abbasid Caliph Abu Jafar Al-Mansour near Jamarat Al-Aqaba in Mina, is the first mosque to be developed in Makkah as part of the second phase of the project,  Saudi Press Agency said.

Two mosques in Jeddah – Abu Inbeh in Harat Al-Sham and Al-Khadr on Al-Dhahab Street in the Al-Balad neighborhood – are also part of the renovation project.

Abu Inbeh Mosque was built more than 900 years ago while Al-Khadr Mosque, around 66 kilometers from the Grand Mosque in Makkah, was built around 700 years ago.

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Al-Fath Mosque in the Al-Jamoum area is also set to be developed under the project. The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is said to have prayed at this mosque during the year he conquered Makkah.

Al-Jubail Mosque, which was built more than 300 years ago, is also part of the project and its post-renovation area will be 310 square meters. Its capacity will remain the same at 45 worshippers.

A total of 30 mosques will be included in the second phase of the development project that covers all regions in the Kingdom.

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