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Bab Uthman ibn Affan (Gate no. 24, 25, 26)
Bab Uthman ibn Affan, named after the Prophet Muhammad’s companion Uthman (RA), is located on the northern wall near the northeastern corner of the Second Saudi Expansion. Featuring two large and five central portals, it is one of the seven largest gates of the Prophet’s Mosque.
It is also one of two gates providing direct access to the northeastern women’s section. Women can use Gate 25 to enter the Rawda.
