The General Authority for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques announced on its official X account the latest visiting hours for Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah at the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, including timings for men and women and entry rules.
Visit Permits Through Nusuk
To visit Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah, visitors must obtain a permit through the Nusuk platform. Here’s how to book a permit using the Nusuk app.
Each person can receive this permit once every 365 days.
There is also an instant-entry option available if you are physically close to the Prophet’s Mosque. This system helps manage visitor flow and ensures a smooth and peaceful experience.
Entry Gate
Entry to Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah is from the southern courtyards, in front of Makkah Gate (Gate 37).
Approved routes are in place to keep movement organized and avoid crowding.
Daily Visiting Hours
For Men
- 2:00 a.m. to Fajr prayer
- 11:20 a.m. to Isha prayer
For Women
- After Fajr prayer to 11:00 a.m.
- After Isha prayer to 2:00 a.m.
Friday Visiting Hours
For Men
- 2:00 a.m. to Fajr
- 9:20 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.
- After Friday prayer to Isha
For Women
- After Fajr to 9:00 a.m.
- After Isha to 2:00 a.m.
Support for Elderly Visitors
Elderly visitors are allowed to enter using a manual wheelchair, according to the approved guidelines. This makes it easier for them to perform their visit comfortably and safely.