Samira Yusuf
421 posts
Samira Yusuf has covered local news, politics, and social issues for over five years. In Toronto, she studied journalism at York University.
February 24, 2025
Grand Mosque Launches “Suruj” Initiative to Empower Women’s Volunteer Work
The Women’s Affairs Agency introduces a groundbreaking program to enhance the spiritual experience of female visitors and pilgrims.
February 23, 2025
Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al Haaj Leaves Corrector for Imams Position After 15 Years at Masjid al Haram
A familiar face may be missing from the front row this Ramadan as Sheikh Al Haaj takes on a new role after 15 years of service.
February 22, 2025
King Abdul Aziz Gate Set to Open at Masjid Al Haram for Ramadan 2025
The iconic gate’s inauguration aims to enhance accessibility and accommodate millions of worshippers during the holy month.
February 21, 2025
Imam of Masjid Nabawi Sheikh Abdullah Buayjan Visits Tanzania
Sheikh Abdullah Buayjan emphasizes morality and unity in his Friday sermon at Dar Al Salam Masjid.
February 20, 2025
France Officially Recognizes Imam as a Profession
France officially recognizes the role of imams as a profession, promoting structured employment and combating Islamophobia.
February 18, 2025
Iftar 2025 Table Permits Applications Open at Mosque Quba, Miqat and Qiblatain
Quba Mosque, Miqat Mosque, and Qiblatain to host Iftar services during Ramadan 2025.
February 18, 2025
Sheikh Sudais to Make Dua on Laylatul Qadr Nights During Ramadan 2025 at Masjid Al Haram
Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais will lead a special dua on the 27th night, a night widely believed to be Laylat ul Qadr, at Masjid Al Haram.
February 17, 2025
Green Barriers Removed from Grand Mosque Rooftop
Worshipers can now enjoy clear views of the holiest site from the roof areas.
February 13, 2025
Deadline Extended for Hajj 2025 Building Registrations in Mecca
Last date is March 24, 2025 (24th Ramadan 1446 AH).
February 13, 2025
Shab e Barat 2025 Wishes for Texts, SMS and WhatsApp
Shab e Barat wishes and greetings.
February 10, 2025
Hajj 2025 Registrations Open for Saudi Arabia
Domestic pilgrims urged to register early via Nusuk app or Ministry portal.
February 6, 2025
Saudi Arabia Removes Requirement of Meningitis Vaccine for Pilgrims Starting February 2025
Move simplifies entry process amid confidence in public health measures
February 5, 2025
Does Breastfeeding Break Your Fast?
Clarifying fasting rules for breastfeeding mothers in Ramadan.
February 5, 2025
15 Shaban: Duas, Significance, Things To Do, and Misconceptions
A night of mercy, forgiveness, and spiritual reflection
February 3, 2025
Saudi Arabia Bans 1-Year Visit Visa for 14 Countries to Curb Illegal Hajj Pilgrims
Single-entry permits replace 1-year visas for key countries starting February 2025.