Often missed by pilgrims, the Holy Quran Exhibition is a hidden gem located right at Gate 5 of Masjid Al-Nabawi.
What to See?
- Ancient Manuscripts: Qurans from centuries ago, written in different scripts (Kufic, Thuluth).
- The Kiswah: Pieces of the Kaaba cover embroidered with gold verses.
- Preservation History: How the Quran was compiled from bone/leather to the digital age.
- Hafiz Gallery: Tribute to the memorizers of Quran.
Why Visit?
- Convenience: It is at the Masjid. You can go between Asr and Maghrib.
- Free Entry: There is usually no ticket cost.
- Guides: Knowledgeable guides explain the exhibits in multiple languages.
