The Saudi authorities have reaffirmed that Rawdah Rasool (PBUH) visits during Umrah are strictly regulated through the Nusuk platform to manage crowds and ensure a smooth spiritual experience for pilgrims. According to the latest official guidance, pilgrims are allowed to visit Rawdah once every 365 days, unless they qualify for Instant Track access when physically present near Masjid-e-Nabawi ﷺ.
This structured system helps millions of Umrah package pilgrims perform Ziyarat with ease, comfort, and safety.

Pilgrims must enter through the officially assigned gate to access Rawdah.
Designated Entrance:
Southern Courtyards – Makkah Gate (Gate 37)
| Category | Visiting Hours |
|---|---|
| Women | After Fajr – 11:00 AM |
| After Isha – 2:00 AM | |
| Men | 2:00 AM – Fajr |
| 11:20 AM – Isha |
| Category | Friday Timings |
|---|---|
| Women | After Fajr – 9:00 AM |
| After Isha – 2:00 AM | |
| Men | 2:00 AM – Fajr |
| 9:20 AM – 11:20 AM | |
| After Jumu’ah – Isha |
Rawdah Rasool ﷺ, known as Riyaz-ul-Jannah, is considered one of the most sacred areas in Islam. Visiting Rawdah during Umrah holds immense spiritual value, making Rawdah booking through Nusuk one of the most searched Umrah-related topics globally.
Saudi authorities continue to improve digital access to Rawdah to accommodate increasing numbers of Umrah pilgrims from Pakistan, South Asia, and worldwide.
Rawdah Rasool visiting hours vary for men and women and change slightly on Fridays. Generally, men visit from late night to Fajr and late morning to Isha, while women are allowed after Fajr and after Isha as per the official Nusuk schedule.
Rawdah visits must be booked through the Nusuk app or platform. Pilgrims need a confirmed slot with a valid QR code to enter Rawdah Rasool (PBUH).
No, booking through Nusuk is mandatory. However, Instant Track access may become available when pilgrims are physically near Masjid-e-Nabawi, depending on crowd conditions.
Each pilgrim is allowed to visit Rawdah Rasool once every 365 days, according to official Umrah guidelines.
Pilgrims must enter through the Southern Courtyards – Makkah Gate (Gate 37) to access Rawdah Rasool (PBUH).
Yes, Rawdah visiting hours on Friday are different due to Jumu’ah prayers. Separate time slots are allocated for men and women before and after Friday prayers.
Women are generally allowed to visit Rawdah after Fajr until late morning and again after Isha until 2:00 AM, with adjusted timings on Fridays.
Men can usually visit Rawdah from 2:00 AM until Fajr and again from late morning until Isha, with extended access after Jumu’ah prayers on Fridays.
Yes, elderly pilgrims are allowed and may enter using a manual wheelchair, subject to security and staff guidance.
Pilgrims must carry:
A valid Umrah visa
Nusuk booking confirmation
QR code for Rawdah visit
Failure to present these may result in denied entry.










