Non-Muslims visiting Makka Shareef and Madina Shareef

· 10 Jumada I 1435 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

Why are non muslims not allowed to visit Makkah and Madinah which is a holy place of Islam?

Answer

If the non-Muslim wishes to visit these Mubaarak places, then he should sincerely embrace Islam and he will be able to visit these places.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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