Since Roza-e-Rasool (SAWW) resides in Madinah, it is the second holiest city in Islam. Within the walls of Masjid-al-Nabawi (SAWW) lies the tomb of our Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SAWW). After they have completed the Holy Rituals in Makkah, pilgrims from London and the other places who have purchased Umrah packages also come here.
This list features the four best activities in Madinah.
Visit the Prophet’s (SAWW) mosque.
The most famous site in Madinah is Masjid-al-Nabawi (SAWW), also known as the Prophet’s Mosque. In fact, it’s the single most important factor in the city’s immense appeal. There are a number of other reasons why Madinah is so important to Muslims:
• Hazrat Muhammad’s (SAWW) relocation from Makkah to Madinah.
• The existence of numerous landmarks with deep roots in Islamic culture and history.
• Conflicts, etc.
After performing the sacred rituals of Umrah in Makkah, the pilgrims make their way to Masjid-al-Nabawi. They come here to pray, to meditate, to soak up the peaceful and relaxing energy that permeates the area, and to pay their respects to the Prophet (SAWW) by visiting Roza-e-Rasool (SAWW) and sending Salawat (peace be upon him).
Riyad-ul-Jannah.
From the Roza-e-Rasool (SAWW) to his pulpit lies the region known as Riyadh al-Jannah. Some consider this location to be a Paradise garden. Therefore, it is really good deeds for the pilgrims to make dua and perform voluntary prayers here.
Eating and dining.
Pilgrims also have the opportunity to experience the local cuisine and culture while in Madinah. In this context, the most frequented eateries include;
- Al Fateh.
- Abu Tarboosh.
- Restaurant, Nirala Taibah.
- Tayaba.
They are all well-known for serving traditional Middle Eastern cuisine.
Other well-liked tourist destinations in this context include;
- The Arabesque Restaurant:
- Restaurant Ennap.
- Ruqn Shami.
Ziyarath of the Holy Sites.
Madinah is home to numerous holy sites, including mountains, caverns, mosques, cemeteries, and open fields that date back to the life of Hazrat Muhammad (SAWW).
including but not limited to;
• The Mosque of Dhul Hulaifah Miqat.
• The Museum of Al Madinah.
• The Mosque of Quba.
• Uhud Mountain.
• It is Jannat-ul-Baqi.
• The Qiblatayn Mosque.
• Badr Mosque.
• The Masjid Al-Ghamamah.
• The Masjid of Abu Bakr.
• Saleh Desert.
• A.K.A. Al Jum’ah Mosque.
• Hamza ibn Abdul Muttalib’s Tomb.
So, if you have the time, you should go there for Ziyarath.
Shopping in Madinah
Beautiful shopping malls and bustling local markets may both be found in Madinah. Therefore, providing a wide variety of goods, from apparel to dates and gold, for pilgrims to purchase.
If you’re looking to do some shopping in Madinah, here are the top spots to check out:
- The Taiba Business District.
- The historic bazaar.
- Al Noor Mall.
You can go there and buy souvenirs for the people back home as well as goods for yourselves. You can shop for a wide variety of international and domestic labels, as well as dine at locations of popular restaurant chains.
All of these sites are obligatory stops for any pilgrim making the journey to Madinah.