Custodian of the Two Holy directs start – immediately – the work of expansion of the Prophet’s Mosque “City” unique deployment of the most prominent features of the expansion
Wednesday 09/26/2012

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to begin immediately work expansion Prophet’s Mosque, which put her under God’s protection cornerstone evening yesterday and said the Minister of Finance Dr. Ibrahim Al-Assaf: he and pursuant to an order King will start preparing immediately as a prelude to the actual start of the implementation of His Excellency the Minister of Finance: The sites which will be disarmed Ladtha favor of the project and the elements associated with it will be announced later added Assaf that the expansion project will include the full requirements of support services and participation, whether what was within the scope of expansion or serving in place of after Kaltkiev, electricity and public transport has been factored in the project ventilation requirements and conduct the crowds and requirements security and safety.
Million worshipers
The Assaf that the area of the mosque building of (614.800) m 2 dimensions of $ 1060 in the 580 meters and an area of the mosque building and squares 1,020,800 m 2 dimensions Mekdraha 1,300 in 785 AD In terms of capacity, it would amount to about a million worshipers to build and to 1.8 million worshipers in the construction and squares The expansion will allow the access to the kindergarten honorable smoothly from various quarters. And through the Minister of Finance for his pride and his cabinet colleagues honored King endorsed God to the ministry implementing his Holy implementing major expansion in the history of Mosque of the Prophet peace be upon him, both in terms of space and accommodate the huge numbers growing worshipers and the magnitude and excellence of architecture and support services, calling God to make in the balance of advantages Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and that makes the implementation very much reward honor of the Lord of the Worlds.
Details Expansion
For his part, revealed the source for »City» for most details expansion huge that will be implemented and that up to four and a half times the current construction of the mosque of Prophet Mohammad where the ribs around the mosque current 400 × 280 building and 640 × 500 yards and will consist expansion project of the new 3 blocks key first block front of the Qiblah and an area totaling approximately twice as construction existing block and western area of the mosque current and mass intermediate between the eastern and western half the size of the mosque current and established through the new expansion mihrab fourth in the history of the Prophet’s Mosque after niche Prophet peace be upon him in kindergarten honest and located mihrab to the left of the pulpit and the mihrab in the wall of the mosque Ottoman tribal who pray in Imam Now mihrab Slimani and was known mihrab Hanafi, a Western platform.
Second round
Will also be in the new expansion created the role of a second expansion ancient mosque of Prophet Mohammad as it came new expansion from the west following the example of Prophet peace be upon him, as it second expansion to the south after the expansion master Osman may Allah be pleased with him will also be Created about 12 lighthouse with a length of more than and a half times the beacons current mosque of Prophet Mohammad and took into account the new expansion to keep the scene in front of kindergarten honorable to take advantage of them in the peace movement of the Prophet peace be upon him and his two companions from outside the building as it is now to relieve congestion within the building through the removal of a building block front about this site as took into account the legitimate aspects of the survival of the tomb of the Prophet, peace be upon him outside the expansion in order not to mediate worshipers in addition to the lack of eastward expansion in order not to receive worshipers Baqi.

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