Prophet’s Mosque authorities carry out 180,000 preping and washing operations a year

MADINAH: The General Authority for the Care of the Two Holy Mosques continues to carry out carpet maintenance work at the Prophet’s Mosque, as part of an integrated operational system aimed at providing a spiritually conducive environment for worshippers and visitors, while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and quality within the prayer areas and courtyards.

Daily care work includes washing and preparing around 500 carpets out of a total of 25,000 carpets distributed across the mosque, amounting to more than 180,000 washing and preparation operations annually.

The work is carried out according to precise operational stages that ensure complete cleanliness, high efficiency, and the preservation of carpet quality and sustainability.

The carpets used in the mosque are Saudi-made. They are distinguished by high-quality specifications in terms of weave density, durability, and cohesion, contributing to the comfort of worshippers and visitors and withstanding intensive use year-round.