Koran Museum

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Jul 08, 2025 - Jul 09, 2025
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A Journey Through the Koran Museum

The Koran Museum, established in 2012 by the Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, is dedicated to the history and significance of the Quran. Did you know it houses some of the oldest manuscripts of the Quran in the world?

The museum showcases over 3,000 artifacts, emphasizing the Quran's historical context and artistic expression in Islamic culture. The architecture reflects traditional Islamic design, featuring intricate calligraphy and beautiful tile work, making it a significant cultural landmark in Medina.

Notable Features

  • 💾 Antique Manuscripts: Discover some of the oldest surviving copies of the Quran.
  • 📚 Interactive Exhibits: Engage with digital displays that offer insights into Quranic teachings.
  • 🕌 Architectural Beauty: Enjoy the museum's elaborate Islamic architectural style that enhances the overall experience.

The museum is free to enter and provides an educational experience for tourists, families, and scholars interested in Islamic history and culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Koran Museum

Historical Manuscripts

The museum features Quranic manuscripts dating back to the 7th century.

Unique Exhibitions

Special exhibitions highlight the evolution of calligraphy in Islamic art.

Cultural Hub

It serves as a research center for scholars studying Islamic texts.

Location

Al Masjid An Nabawi

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