Madinah, July 1, 2026, SPA — The Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah Research and Studies Center organized a seminar as part of its scientific program on Madinah’s historic mosques, highlighting their religious, historical, and architectural significance. The discussion explored the historical and scholarly significance of Madinah’s most prominent historic mosques and their role in preserving the city’s heritage. It also highlighted Saudi Arabia’s efforts to preserve and rehabilitate these mosques and safeguard their architectural and heritage identity. The event formed part of the scientific program launched by the center on Madi
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