Al-Salam Museum Explained

Al-Salam Museum
Map Type:	Saudi Arabia
Location:	Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Coordinates:	24.4772°N 39.6879°W
Type:	Historic museum

Al-Salam Museum (Madinah Peace Museum) is a museum planned to be constructed to the west of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. The total area of the museum is around . As of March 2, 2023, construction is interrupted.^[1]

Objective

The main aim of the museum is to enhance the experience of Madinah visitors by introducing them to a cultural venue.^[2] Moreover, it aims at highlighting the Saudi efforts to serve the two holy cities, namely Makkah and Madinah.

Components

The museum will include 10 halls such as:

• One hall explains the reasons behind the Prophet's decision to immigrate to Madinah.
• The other one displays the Prophet's Mosque.
• The third provides details about the historic area in Madinah.
• There is a hall to explain the importance of peace in Islam.

See also

• List of museums in Saudi Arabia

References

1. Web site: Al-Salam Museum to enrich Madinah visitors' experience. 2019-05-18. Saudigazette. English. 2019-05-24.
2. Web site: Construction work for Madinah Peace Museum inaugurated. 2019-05-18. Arab News. en. 2019-05-24.