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Traveling to Visit the Holy City of Madinah and Greeting the Prophet

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Question:
Abu Sadiq from Riyadh says: What is the ruling on setting out on a journey, or traveling, for the purpose of greeting the Chosen One (peace and blessings be upon him) in the Holy City of Madinah and visiting some of the landmarks there?

Answer:
This is not permissible. It is not permissible to travel for worship except to the three mosques: the Sacred Mosque, the Prophet’s Mosque (peace and blessings be upon him), and al-Aqsa Mosque, for the purpose of worship in them. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah bless you and reward you.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (196) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1441-01-27] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (25:08)

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