Religious site
Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet
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The Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet in Kandahar is a historic religious site that houses a cherished relic: a hair believed to be from the Prophet Muhammad. Visitors come to view the relic, which is kept in a special chamber, and to pray in the mosque's serene atmosphere. The site holds deep spiritual meaning for locals and pilgrims, offering a unique glimpse into Islamic devotional practices.
Don't miss
- View the preserved hair relic of the Prophet Muhammad
- Pray in the historic mosque's tranquil prayer hall
- Observe the reverence of pilgrims visiting the relic
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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