Exhibition in Medina Showcases Expansions of Prophet’s Mosque

TEHRAN (IQNA) – An exhibition in the holy city of Medina, organized by the General Presidency of the Prophet’s Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi), is showcasing the mosque’s expansions since its establishment by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).

 

“The exhibition, in the southern part of the mosque, highlights its expansions throughout history with 50 paintings, photographs, presentations, models and documentaries in Arabic and English,” said Faez Al-Faez, the exhibition’s director.

“The exhibition also includes copies of manuscripts, a model of the Prophet’s ring, photos of his letters and 200-year-old Qurans,” he added.

“The exhibition includes the most important books about Medina, and a hall where visitors are shown a 20-minute video about the stages during which the mosque witnessed expansions since the prophet’s era,” Al-Faez said, according to Arab News.

Those wishing to see the exhibition need to send a request confirming the date of the visit, which can be from Sunday to Thursday.