Saudi Arabia witnessed an extraordinary spiritual influx as over 60 million people visited the Two Holy Mosques during Muharram 1447 AH. This remarkable achievement reflects seamless coordination among all service teams supporting millions of faithful visitors throughout the holy month. The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque confirmed this historic milestone definitively.
Furthermore, the Grand Mosque in Makkah hosted an impressive 27,531,599 worshippers during this blessed period without exception. Specifically, 47,823 individuals found profound peace praying within the sacred Hateem area of Hijr Ismail. Additionally, Umrah performers numbered 7,857,270, demonstrating deep spiritual commitment across the global Ummah consistently.
Prophet’s Mosque Sees Massive Gathering
Meanwhile, devotion flourished at the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah with 21,576,200 worshippers seeking blessings there. Within this total, 1,122,368 visitors experienced the unique serenity of Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah specifically. Furthermore, 2,110,375 pilgrims came specifically to offer greetings upon Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his noble companions (may Allah be pleased with them).
Critically, the Authority stressed its absolute dedication to delivering top-tier services ensuring ease, comfort, and tranquility for every single visitor without compromise. This vital mission directly implements the visionary directives of the esteemed Saudi leadership continuously. Consequently, the Authority actively removes obstacles while relentlessly enhancing all services across both holy sites proactively. Therefore, this record month underscores Saudi Arabia’s profound success in facilitating global Muslim access to these sacred treasures reliably.
