Hajj pilgrims from across the world arrive in the holy city of Medina to visit the holy shrine of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) and other religious sites in the city.
Pilgrims from different ethnical backgrounds arrive in the holy cities of Mecca and Medina to perform Hajj. This is the only Islamic congregation that convenes all these colors in a united body once a year.
Shia and Sunni Muslims from across the globe meet between the pilgrimage rituals and prayers to make new friendships. Hajj is known as a platform to familiarize with Muslims from other parts of the world and exchange views on the different issues in the world of Islam.
Located in Medina, Al-Masjid al-Nabawi (Nabawi Mosque) is the destination for Hajj pilgrims as part of their visit to Saudi Arabia. The greed dome known as Al-Qubbah Al-Khadra is built above the tomb of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims visit the holy sites in Mecca and Medina during the fasting month of Ramadan. Communal prayers and massive iftar meals are among the unique images of Islamic unity.
Pilgrims from across the globe are visiting holy sites in Medina in part of their Hajj pilgrimage 2022. Saudi Arabia has admitted one million domestic and international pilgrims after two years of COVID-related restrictions.