Mount Uhud, the martyrs’ cemetery, and Quba Mosque were visited by the second group of guests from the Servant of the Two Holy Mosques Program for Umrah and Visit.
According to SPA, the program is implemented by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance as part of a religious and cultural itinerary in Medina before the guests depart for Makkah to perform Umrah.
During the visit to Mount Uhud and the martyrs’ cemetery, guests received explanations regarding the Battle of Uhud, which took place in the third year of the Hijra, including its main events and locations. They were also informed about the religious rules associated with visiting cemeteries.
The group also visited Quba Mosque, where they performed two units of prayer following prophetic tradition and viewed the facilities, including recent extensions and services for visitors.
Participants expressed that visiting these Islamic and historical sites enriched their spiritual experience and knowledge of Islamic history, thanking the ministry for the organization and quality of services provided.
Which sites did the Servant of the Two Holy Mosques Program guests visit in Medina? The second group of guests visited Mount Uhud, the martyrs’ cemetery, and Quba Mosque. These visits were part of a religious and cultural program organized by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance before the guests travel to Makkah for Umrah.
What did the guests learn during their visit to Mount Uhud? At Mount Uhud and the martyrs’ cemetery, guests received information about the Battle of Uhud, which occurred in the third year of the Hijra. The session covered the main events and locations of the battle and provided guidance on the religious rules for visiting cemeteries.
What activities did the guests perform at Quba Mosque? Guests at Quba Mosque performed two units of prayer in accordance with prophetic tradition. During their time there, they also explored the mosque’s facilities and the recent extensions and services implemented for visitors.