02-1405H, King Fahd laid the foundation stone for the expansion project. On his part, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz has given utmost attention to the Prophet's Mosque and to the Holy Places. Subsequently, he has ordered to go ahead on the path of expanding the Mosque and to provide it with more sunshades. The King has ordered to install 182 sunshades at the areas surrounding the Prophet's Mosque. He also ordered installation of other 68 sunshades at the eastern area of the Mosque. These sunshades have helped worshippers to perform their rituals in comfort and ease. All these projects aim at ensuring the comfort of the worshippers.
