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8 April

Wednesday Hijri 20 Shawwal 1447 AH

By the Gregorian calendar 8 April

  1. 20224 years ago

    Plan to expand Quba Mosque tenfold announced

    On 8 April 2022, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the King Salman Project to expand Quba Mosque in Medina, regarded as Islam's first mosque. The plan aims to enlarge it about tenfold to 50,000 square metres, with capacity for 66,000 worshippers.

    Expansions Medine Ramazan 1443 Source: Saudipedia — King Salman Project to Expand Quba…

By the Hijri calendar 20 Shawwal 1447 AH

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