Saudi Arabia begins renovation of historic Al-Qalaa mosque in Madinah

In a landmark development, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undertaking the renovation of the mosques across Islam’s second holiest place, Madinah, including century-old Al-Qalaa.

The renovation project of historic mosques across Al-Hinakiyah town in the northeast of Madinah is being



carried out under the directive of the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as part of an effort to enhance the Kingdom’s Islamic Heritage.

The project will renovate Qalaa Mosque in the historical architectural style of Madinah, expanding its area from 181.75 square meters to 263.55 square meters.