The Grand Mosque Has Totally Prepped Up For Visitors During Ramadan
With one of the most important months in Islam starting last week, the Makkah Grand Mosque made quite the arrangements to welcome all incomers. The mosque tends to get extra crowded during the holy month of Ramadan, as worshippers come from all over the world to spent it at one of Islam’s most sacred sites. The inflow of visitors means a lot of overcrowding and supplies, which the mosque has already prepped for 👍
The Grand Mosque recently opened up an extension for extra prayer space
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This new extension can actually house around 120 new praying spaces! The mosque also has around 22,000 carpets all around to make sure all visitors are sitting and praying comfortably around the mosque.
The mosque has also placed around twelve THOUSAND Zamzam water containers
Zamzam water is also important for all visitors as they travel all this way to have a taste of Islam’s holy water, and replenish after an Umrah trip.
The Grand Mosque has also made sure to provide helpers around the site that speak multiple languages!
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All visitors get the chance to do Umrah thanks to the mosque’s e-scooters
Saudi Arabia provides more than 9,000 electric vehicles (EV) for Umrah pilgrims and visitors to the Grand Mosque. The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Holy Mosque and the Prophet’s Holy Mosque provides the EVs around the clock for elderly and disabled Umrah pic.twitter.com/gQUP9ja9sL
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More than nine thousand electric vehicles are provided for all pilgrims at the Grand Mosque, and are available for everyone who might struggle to complete Umrah on foot.
