A new food stall selling *bakso* (meatballs) has appeared at the base of Mount Uhud in Medina, Saudi Arabia, a site of significant historical importance to Muslims. The area surrounding the mountain, famed for its role in early Islamic history, is undergoing development to attract tourists. This development includes the establishment of commercial ventures like the *bakso* stall, offering visitors a culinary experience alongside the historical site. The stall’s presence has garnered attention, blending modern tourism with the mountain’s sacred legacy. Authorities appear to be embracing the increased tourism, aiming to enhance the visitor experience. The initiative represents a shift towards diversifying the area’s appeal beyond its religious significance. This development is expected to boost the local economy and cater to the growing number of pilgrims and tourists visiting Medina.
