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CULTURE & LIFESTYLE IN MEDINA
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Medina is the second holy city of Islam. The Prophet Muhammad migrated to Medina from Mecca, and taught there for some years before his triumphant return to Mecca. The city is commonly visited as part of the Hajj pilgrimage.In the beginning of 20th c... |
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AMAZING ARCHITECTURE OF MEDINA
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When Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil was commissioned, in the 20th century, to conceive a larger mosque to replace the old mosque, he intended to incorporate old structure into his design. But the old mosque was torn down and replaced with a new one.The new mos... |
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SIGHTSEEING IN MEDINA
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Since it is visited only by Muslims, for religious purpose, the main thing to see is the Masjid Nabawi or the Prophet's Mosque where devout Muslims offer prayers. Men are allowed to visit the actual burial site of the Prophet and pay respects through... |
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THINGS TO DO IN MEDINA
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Visit the grand mosque called Masjid Al-Nabawi. The Prophet Muhammad's burial site lies inside the mosque, along with the astonishing view and glamorous architecture of the beautiful mosque. |
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DISTRICTS OF MEDINA
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Medina is 210 mi (340 km) north of Mecca and about 120 mi (190 km) from the Red Sea coast. It is situated in the most fertile part of all the Hejaz territory, the streams of the vicinity tending to converge in this locality. An immense plain extends ... |
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MAP OF MEDINA
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The soil surrounding Medina consist of mostly basalt, while the hills are volcanic ash which date to the first geological period of the Paleozoic Era.Medina currently has a population of more than 1,300,000 people (2006). It was originally known as Y... |
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TOURIST INFORMATION OF MEDINA
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Medina is a city in Saudi Arabia, to the north of Mecca. Medina is the second holy city of Islam. The Prophet Muhammad migrated to Medina from Mecca, and taught there for some years before his triumphant return to Mecca. |
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AIRPORT TRANSFERS IN MEDINA
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The Saudi Arabian Public Transport Company (SAPTCO) runs to and from luxurious buses several times daily from most parts of the country at cheap rates. There are also privately run buses. The SAPTCO terminal is off-limits to non-Muslims. |
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AIRPORT OF MEDINA
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Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport or Prince Mohammad Airport: is a regional airport in the western Saudi city of Medina. Opened in 1974, it handles mostly domestic flights, although it has limited scheduled international services to... |
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