Warda Shahid
473 posts
Warda has a degree in Journalism from Carleton University. She now covers various topics on The Islamic Information as a lead journalist.
February 11, 2025
New Iftar Guidelines Announced for Masjid an-Nabawi During Ramadan 2025
Expanded meal options and stricter quality controls introduced for worshipers.
February 11, 2025
Taraweeh 2025 at Masjid al-Haram and an-Nabawi to Consist of 10 Rakahs
10 rakats will be followed by 3 witr.
February 6, 2025
Saudi Arabia Launches Hajj 2025 Bookings via Nusuk
Dedicated and general packages available for pilgrims from 104+ countries under Direct Hajj Program
February 5, 2025
Permits Open for Iftar Arrangements at Masjid An-Nabawi for Ramadan 2025
Permits can be obtained online.
February 4, 2025
Israeli Product Checker: Boycott Israel Products List 2025
Check instantly which product or service belong to Israel or support it.
February 4, 2025
Man Arrested After Alleged Quran Burning in The UK’s Manchester City Centre (UPDATED)
Incident livestreamed near Glade of Light memorial sparks outrage and swift police response.
February 3, 2025
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa Performs Umrah
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa enters the Kaaba in a rare honor, and triggers tightened security, showing Syria’s diplomatic resurgence under Saudi-backed reconciliation efforts.
January 29, 2025
Masjid al-Haram Launches Toll-Free Numbers for Religious Guidance
New helplines offer instant answers on rituals, worship practices for pilgrims and worshippers.
January 29, 2025
Rawdah Undergoes Maintenance at Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah (UPDATED)
The sacred area, known as Riyaz ul Jannah, temporarily closed for upkeep to ensure a better experience for visitors.
January 24, 2025
Permits Open for Iftar Arrangements at Masjid Al-Haram for Ramadan 2025
This initiative ensures organized and safe distribution of Iftar meals in the sacred site.
January 20, 2025
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Sets February 14 Deadline for Hajj 2025 Services Contracts
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah called on all Hajj Affairs Offices to meet the requirements and deadlines to ensure smooth preparations for this year’s pilgrimage.
January 15, 2025
Turkish Author Iskender Pala’s Daughter-in-Law Converts to Islam
The event symbolized a harmonious blending of cultures and faiths, celebrating Saito’s spiritual milestone while reflecting the warmth and inclusivity of the Islamic tradition.
January 14, 2025
Guide of the Two Holy Mosques, Sheikh Mustafa Al-Dabbagh, Passes Away
Sheikh Mustafa Al-Dabbagh, a beloved guide at the Sacred Mosques in Makkah and Madinah, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of selfless service and dedication to the pilgrims. May Allah grant him mercy and forgiveness.
January 7, 2025
Red Alert Issued In Makkah and Medina Due To Thunderstorm and Floods
Intense rainstorms and flash floods have plunged parts of Saudi Arabia into chaos, transforming streets into rivers and causing widespread disruption across the holy cities of Makkah and Medina.
December 30, 2024
Umrah Pilgrims Grew By Over 35 Percent in 2024
The figures were highlighted in the Umrah Statistics Report released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) on Sunday.