Warda Shahid
497 posts
Warda has a degree in Journalism from Carleton University. She now covers various topics on The Islamic Information as a lead journalist.
September 3, 2022
Saudi Arabia Allows Umrah Pilgrims To Stay For Up To 90 Days
RIYADH – Various Saudi media outlets have reported that Saudi Arabia allows Umrah pilgrims to choose any airport…
September 2, 2022
Pilgrims from the UK, US, and EU To Get Visa On Arrival In Saudi Arabia
JEDDAH (SAUDI ARABIA): Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia has announced that visitors from the UK, US, and…
September 1, 2022
Aircraft Crashes In Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI: The parking lot of Sheikh Zayed Mosque is damaged after a glider aircraft crashed, injuring the…
August 30, 2022
Imam of Kaaba Prayed for Pakistani Flood Victims, As Death Toll Rises To 1,100
MAKKAH (SAUDI ARABIA): Imam of Kaaba and general presidency Sheikh Abdul Rehman Al Sudais made a special dua…
August 25, 2022
Former Imam of Masjid al-Haram Sheikh Saleh al Talib Jailed For 10 Years
Rights groups claim that Sheikh Saleh al Talib was arrested without explanation in August 2018 The Grand Mosque…
August 24, 2022
Indian Court Grants Bail To BJP MLA Raja Singh After Derogatory Remarks About Prophet Muhammad
In Hyderabad on Tuesday, BJP legislator T. Raja Singh was arrested and put on trial for allegedly making…
August 24, 2022
Anti-Muslim Symbols Welcomed in New Jersey During India Day Parade
During the Aug 14 India Day parade, a piece of equipment viewed by Muslims as a hate symbol…
August 23, 2022
Indian BJP Lawmaker Gyan Dev Ahuja Guilty Of Burning 5 Muslims Alive
Indian media outlet The Print reported on Sunday that police booked a former BJP MLA for “allegedly promoting…
August 23, 2022
Mother and Son Shot Outside Mosque In South Africa
Police are still looking for the perpetrators of a gun attack on a mother and her two children…
August 22, 2022
Shrine in Karbala Hit By Landslide, Kills 5 Pilgrims
A ferocious landslide hit Qattarat al-Imam Ali shrine in Karbala, killing five pilgrims and injuring several. The landslide…
August 17, 2022
Turkey Resumes Friendly Diplomatic Ties With Israel
As a result of years of strained relations between the Mediterranean nations, Israel and Turkey reestablished full diplomatic…
August 16, 2022
Holy Kaaba Has Been Given Ghusl In Washing Ceremony 2022
The Saudi Press Agency reported Tuesday that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman led the annual washing ceremony…
August 11, 2022
Umrah is now permitted on all types of visas, Hajj and Umrah Ministry
Under Saudi 2030 Vision, the decision aims to reach 30 million pilgrims annually. A Saudi official said it…
August 9, 2022
Muslims Around The World Fast and Mourn On Ashura 2022
Muslims worldwide observed Ashura 2022, the 10th day of the Islamic month of Muharram, on Tuesday, August 9.…
August 6, 2022
Saudi Arabia Removes Limit To Perform Umrah
A new season for lesser pilgrimage began last week in the kingdom so overseas Muslims can perform umrah…