About Madinah (MED)
Top reasons why people visit Madinah:
Religious Significance: Medina is one of the holiest cities in Islam, second only to Mecca. It is the site of the Prophet Muhammad's Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi), where his tomb is located. Muslims from around the world visit Medina for spiritual reasons and to perform prayers at this sacred mosque. Historical and Religious Sites: Besides the Prophet's Mosque, Medina is home to other important religious sites, including the Quba Mosque (the first mosque built by Muhammad), and the Masjid al-Qiblatain (the mosque with two Qiblas). These sites hold deep historical and religious significance. Islamic Heritage and Learning: Medina has been a center of Islamic learning and scholarship for centuries. The city houses numerous madrasas (Islamic schools) and libraries, making it a destination for those seeking religious education and research. Peaceful Atmosphere: Many visitors come to Medina to experience its serene and peaceful environment. The city is known for its calm and spiritual ambiance, providing a tranquil setting for reflection and prayer. Cultural and Historical Museums: Medina offers several museums that showcase its rich history and Islamic heritage. The Dar Al Madinah Museum and the Hejaz Railway Museum provide insights into the region's history, culture, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad. About Garuda Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia Airlines (GA) is the national airline of Indonesia. The airline has been named after the mystical bird Garuda which has its mention in Hindu and Buddhist mythology. Garuda Indonesia Airlines has its headquarters located at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, near Jakarta (the capital of Indonesia). Most of the shares of Garuda Indonesia Airlines are owned by the government of Indonesia. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is the main hub of the airline, and it also has a hub at Ngurah Rai International Airport, in Bali. As of December, 2010, about 5,807 people work for Garuda Indonesia Airlines.
