Feeding the poor and needy is an act that draws us closer to Allah. We earn His forgiveness, mercies and blessings through this act of charity.
“Anyone who looks after and works for a widow and a poor person is like a warrior fighting for Allah?s cause, or like a person who fasts during the day and prays all night. (Bukhari)
This is an approximate place where previously Hafsa’s house existed (may Allah be pleased with her). She was the wife of the Prophet (saw) and the daughter of Umar (may Allah be pleased with him). It is located directly opposite Rawdah Mubarak.