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Number of Worshippers Visiting Prophet's Mosque since Start of Ramadan Tops 10 Million

13:54 - April 03, 2023
News ID: 3483040
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 10 million worshippers visited the Prophet's Mosque in Medina since the start of the blessed month of Ramadan (March 23).

Prophet's Mosque in Medina

 

This is according to the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque, which said it has provided services to the worshippers.

Since the start of Ramadan, it has also provided services to the worshippers at the Grand Mosque including packets of the holy Zamzam water, multilingual guidance, encircling the Holy Kaaba and distribution of tracking bracelets to children to protect them from getting lost amid the throngs.

The Agency of the Affairs for the Prophet's Mosque announced the date of registering for Itikaf in the mosque during the holy month of Ramadan.

The agency said that registration for Itikaf will start Tuesday, April 4, through the "Zaeron - Visitors" app.

It also noted that issuing the Itikaf permits will be according to the absorptive capacity.

The Itikaf is a ritual of staying in a mosque solely for the purpose of worship and meditation.

 

Source: zawya.com

 

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