King Abdullah Performs Prayer at Prophet Mohammad Mosque in Madinah

Amman
05 June 2002

His Majesty King Abdullah II and the accompanying delegation visited Madinah Munwarah where they performed prayers at Prophet Mohammad Mosque, the second holiest mosque for Muslims. King Abdullah and members of the delegation also visited tombs of Prophet Mohammad's companions at Al Baqe'e and recited verses from the holy Koran.

King Abdullah arrived in Madinah from Jeddah where held talks with Prince Abdullah Bin Abdel Aziz, Deputy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.

The King was welcomed at Madinah by Emir of Mainah Province Prince Megren Bin Abdel Aziz and senior Saudi officials.