Madinah: The iftar at the Prophet’s Mosque, a symbol of Islamic heritage, is a cherished tradition during Ramadan in Madinah, where group iftar gatherings create a profound spiritual atmosphere.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the iftar traditionally features dates, laban (fermented milk), bread, and Madinah duggah-a unique Hijazi spice blend. Local historians highlight the historical importance of these ingredients, tracing their use back to the early Islamic period at the Prophet’s Mosque.

This rich heritage of the Prophet’s Mosque Ramadan iftar has resonated beyond Madinah, influencing Ramadan meals throughout the Islamic world.