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5.7 million Pilgrims Visit Masjid-e-Nabawi in One Week

The Haramain Sharifain administration has reported that 5,735,016 pilgrims visited the Prophet's Mosque within a single week, as per the figures released by the Saudi News Agency. Among them, 527,152 pilgrims paid their respects at the Holy Shrine.

Saudi Arabia: The Haramain Sharifain administration has reported that 5,735,016 pilgrims visited the Prophet’s Mosque within a single week, as per the figures released by the Saudi News Agency. Among them, 527,152 pilgrims paid their respects at the Holy Shrine.

Previously, the General Authority for the Affairs of Holy Mosques in Saudi Arabia announced that a total of 281 million pilgrims and worshippers visited the Prophet’s Mosque during the year 1445 AH, marking an increase of 25 million compared to the previous Hijri year.

Additionally, 11 million individuals offered prayers and paid homage at the Prophet’s Mosque, reflecting an increase of 1.8 million compared to last year.

The Holy Shrine spans an area of 330 square meters and can accommodate 800 people per hour, with each visitor typically spending 10 minutes at the site.

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