Masjid an-Nabawi & Rawdah ash-Sharifah

The illuminated sanctuary founded by the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, housing his sacred resting place and the Garden of Paradise.

Content Standard: Authenticated and verified by Mufti Tariq Masood & Advisory Panel (September 2026).

Hanafi Primary Reference

Historical Background & Quranic / Seerah Context

The Prophet ﷺ said: "The area between my house and my pulpit is a garden from the gardens of Paradise." A prayer here equals 1,000 elsewhere.

✓Approach the Rawdah with dignified reverence, lowered voice, and serene composure
✓Convey Salam at the sacred chamber: "As-salamu ‘alayka ya Rasool Allah"
✓Convey Salam to Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (RA) and Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA)
✓Make Dua facing Qibla, not facing the grave
✓Book official Rawdah permit through Nusuk app well in advance

✗Touching, rubbing, or kissing the brass mesh or walls of the Prophet’s chamber
✗Making Dua facing towards the chamber instead of facing the Qibla
✗Pushing other pilgrims or overstaying inside the Rawdah during timed Nusuk slots

Walking Effort:

Gentle / Flat

Distance from Sanctuary:

0 km from central Haram

Best Time to Visit:

Between midnight and Fajr, or following appointed Nusuk timeslot

Nusuk Permit Required:

Yes (Book via Nusuk Portal)

Wheelchair Accessibility:

Fully wheelchair accessible ramps

October Value Umrah (10 Days)

October 2026 • Economy

October Standard Umrah (10 & 14 Days)

October 2026 • Standard