About
A library situated within Al-Masjid An-Nabawi, attracting over 700,000 visitors each year. Established more than eighty years ago, it stands as one of the city’s most prominent centers for scientific and cultural knowledge.
Open to all visitors of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi with no special permits required.
Getting there
Al Haram, Madinah
5 min drive5 min walk10 min by bus(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)
Good to know
- Indoor
- Quiet
Part of
From the Al Munawarah places register, updated 16 July 2026. Hours can change, so check before you go.
Nearby
Close to here
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Central area· ﷼﷼﷼
Haram Plaza Hotel
Rooms within a few minutes’ walk of the Prophet’s Mosque, with family suites.
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- Family friendly
- Step-free
5 min drive5 min walk(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)
- Religious & historic
Central area
The central area and the Prophet’s Mosque
The spiritual heart of Madinah, open around the clock. Plan your visit around prayer times and seasonal crowds.
- Museum
Central area
Prophet’s Mosque Architecture Exhibition
A visual journey through the history of the Prophet’s Mosque architecture
- Museum
Central area
The International Fair and Museum of the Prophet’s Biography and Islamic Civilization
A permanent museum presenting the life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the message of Islam through interactive digital experiences