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Sick in Madinah during Umrah? Did you know there are medical centers and hospitals located right near Masjid an-Nabawi, and that eligible Umrah pilgrims may have up to **100,000 Saudi Riyals in emergency medical insurance coverage**? If you're planning to visit Madinah for Umrah, Hajj, or Ziyarah, here are three healthcare facilities you should know about before your trip. 🏥 **3 MEDICAL FACILITIES NEAR MASJID NABAWI** **1. BAB JIBREEL HEALTH CENTRE** 📍 Near Al-Baqi Cemetery, by Gate 355 of Masjid an-Nabawi. Bab Jibreel Health Centre provides medical assistance to pilgrims and visitors in the area surrounding the Prophet's Mosque. Healthcare professionals can assess patients, provide appropriate treatment, and arrange transfers or referrals when necessary. **2. AL-SAFIAH HEALTH CENTRE** 📍 Near Gate 305, on the southern side of Masjid an-Nabawi. Al-Safiah Health Centre offers medical services for visitors and worshippers, including emergency assessment and treatment of common illnesses. The facility has been reported to operate 24 hours a day, with separate clinics for men and women and free services for eligible visitors. **3. AL-SALAM ENDOWMENT HOSPITAL** 📍 Near Masjid an-Nabawi, Madinah. Al-Salam Endowment Hospital is recognized as Saudi Arabia's first endowment hospital. The hospital was established through charitable donations to help provide healthcare to pilgrims and other beneficiaries. It offers hospital-based medical services, including emergency care. **UMRAH VISA MEDICAL INSURANCE — UP TO 100,000 SAR** If you're traveling to Saudi Arabia on an Umrah visa, mandatory medical insurance is generally included as part of your entry visa arrangements. Published Umrah insurance policies provide a maximum benefit of 100,000 Saudi Riyals per person for eligible emergency medical expenses. Important information: - Coverage is subject to policy terms and limits. - Eligible treatment may need to be provided through approved healthcare providers. - Not every medical appointment, medication, or hospital service is automatically free. - Carry your passport and visa information, and check your insurance details before seeking treatment whenever possible. You can check your Hajj or Umrah insurance status through the official Saudi Insurance Authority: https://www.ia.gov.sa/en/Health-Insurance-Hajj-Umrah Official Council of Health Insurance: https://www.chi.gov.sa/en/Rules/Pages/healthInsurance.aspx 🕌 **DID YOU KNOW THE COMPANIONS ALSO GOT SICK IN MADINAH?** Here's an incredible connection to Islamic history. When Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and his companions migrated from Makkah to Madinah, Abu Bakr and Bilal (RA) became ill with fever. Aisha (RA) narrated this incident in Sahih al-Bukhari 3926. The Prophet ﷺ then made du'a for Madinah, asking Allah to make it beloved, healthy, and blessed. 📚 Hadith reference: https://sunnah.com/bukhari:3926 **VISITING MADINAH FOR UMRAH OR HAJJ?** Subscribe to Junaid Hussain for helpful Madinah travel guides, Masjid Nabawi information, Umrah tips, Islamic history, and practical advice for pilgrims visiting Saudi Arabia. **QUESTION FOR YOU:** When the Prophet ﷺ and his companions first arrived in Madinah, do you know what happened to Abu Bakr and Bilal (RA)? Comment your answer below! #Madinah #MasjidNabawi #Umrah #UmrahTips #SaudiArabia #MadinahTravel #HealthInsurance #IslamicHistory