Warda Shahid

501 posts

Warda has a degree in Journalism from Carleton University. She now covers various topics on The Islamic Information as a lead journalist.

News

March 27, 2025

Saudi Arabia To Look for Shawwal Moon on Saturday, 29 March 2025

The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has called on citizens and residents to look for the Shawwal crescent on the evening of 29 Ramadan 1446 (Saturday, 29 March 2025) and to report any sightings to the nearest court.

byWarda Shahid

Final Moments Between Prophet Muhammad PBUH and his Son Ibrahim

Blogs

March 27, 2025

Final Moments Between Prophet Muhammad PBUH and his Son Ibrahim

Prophet Muhammad PBUH had only one son, Ibrahim, who passed away as soon as he was born. This…

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Is Life Insurance Haram or Halal In Islam

Blogs

March 27, 2025

Is Life Insurance Haram or Halal In Islam?

The Islamic ruling on life insurance and why it is considered haram due to gharar and riba.

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Blogs

March 26, 2025

Zakat al-Fitr (Fitrana): Who to Give, Who Not to Give, How to Calculate

Clear guidelines on who is eligible to receive zakat al-fitr, who is not, and how to calculate the required amount using traditional or modern methods.

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News

March 22, 2025

Only One Umrah Per Person Is Allowed for the Last Ten Days of Ramadan 2025

To ease congestion at Masjid al-Haram during Ramadan, the Ministry has announced that visitors will be allowed to perform only one Umrah during the last ten days.

byWarda Shahid

Itikaaf Facilities at Masjid An Nabawi 2025

News

March 21, 2025

4000 Performing Itikaf at Masjid an Nabawi in Ramadan 2025

In Ramadan 2025, 4000 people are observing Itikaf at Masjid an Nabawi with dedicated spaces for men and women. A wide range of services—including translation, healthcare, meals, and educational programs—will support the spiritual journey of every participant.

byWarda Shahid

Heavy Rain Alert Issued in Makkah on Thursday, 20 March 2025

News

March 20, 2025

Heavy Rain and Flooding Alert Issued in Makkah on Thursday, 20 March 2025

The Meteorology Department has issued a heavy rain alert for Makkah Al Mukarramah on Thursday, 20 March 2025. Residents and visitors are advised to take necessary precautions and stay updated on weather conditions.

byWarda Shahid

News

March 18, 2025

Islamic Scholar Sheikh Abu Ishaq Al-Huwaini Passes Away at the Age of 69

Abu Ishaq Al-Huwaini leaves behind a lasting legacy through his teachings, writings, and the profound influence he had on religious and academic communities.

byWarda Shahid

Mandatory To Sacrifice Animal on Eid al Adha If You Got Financial Problems

Fatwas

March 18, 2025

Is It Mandatory To Sacrifice Animal on Eid al Adha If You Got Financial Problems?

As Eid al Adha is approaching, everyone is concerned about the sacrifice. But then some people are confused…

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News

March 15, 2025

Rae Lil Black (Kae Asakura) Converts to Islam

Japanese former film star Kae Asakura (Rae Lil Black) converted to Islam after experiencing Muslim hospitality in Malaysia.

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News

March 11, 2025

German Influencer Ken Abroad Moved to Tears During Visit to Masjid an Nabawi

German influencer Ken Abroad became visibly emotional during his recent visit to Masjid an Nabawi in Medina, shedding tears in his vlog and sharing a heartfelt, spiritual experience with his followers.

byWarda Shahid

News

March 2, 2025

Itikaf 2025 at Masjid al Haram and Nabawi Limited to Saudis and Iqamah Holders

Registration for Itikaf during Ramadan 2025 in the Two Holy Mosques is now restricted to Saudi nationals and iqamah holders, with applications to be submitted exclusively via the official Visitors app.

byWarda Shahid