Warda Shahid

514 posts

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

Ken Abroad

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.

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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.

Cooling System at Masjid Al Haram

News

February 28, 2025

World’s Largest 155,000-Ton Cooling System at Masjid Al Haram

State-of-the-art system ensures optimal temperatures and air quality for millions of pilgrims.

king abdulaziz gate

News

February 28, 2025

King Abdulaziz Gate at Grand Mosque Officially Opens For Visitors

King Abdul Aziz gate opens as Ramadan 2025 begins.

Volunteer

News

February 26, 2025

Volunteers Registration Started for Ramadan 2025 at Grand and Prophet’s Mosque

Volunteers will assist in guidance, translation, and other services to enhance the worship experience during the holy month.

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News

February 21, 2025

France Bans Hijab in Sports

A new bill prohibiting religious symbols in sports competitions has sparked debates over freedom and inclusion.

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News

February 20, 2025

Saudi Arabia to Search for Ramadan 2025 Crescent on February 28, 2025

The crescent moon for Ramadan 2025 will be searched on February 28, marking the potential start of fasting on March 1 or 2.

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News

February 19, 2025

Saudi Red Crescent Deploys 1400 Volunteers for Ramadan 2025

Comprehensive ambulance and volunteer support in place for pilgrims.

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News

February 19, 2025

Makkah Deploys New Buses, Taxis for Pilgrims During Ramadan 2025

New bus routes, taxis, and neighborhood shuttles aim to streamline access to the Grand Mosque.

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Fatwas

February 17, 2025

Selling Gold in Installments Declared Haram

Islamic rulings prohibit delayed payments in gold sales to avoid usury.

New Canopy Being Constructed at Masjid an Nabawi Rooftop

News

February 17, 2025

New Canopy Being Constructed at Masjid an-Nabawi Rooftop

Innovative structure to provide shade and comfort for worshipers during prayers.

Mataf Expansion Project

News

February 13, 2025

Makkah’s Mataf Expansion Project Complete Ahead of Ramadan 2025

Deputy Emir inspects upgrades as Grand Mosque prepares for surge in worshipers.

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February 13, 2025

Saudi Arabia Outlines Hajj 2025 Rules

First-time worshipers prioritized as Kingdom enforces strict health and documentation protocols.

masjid an nabawi courtyard

News

February 11, 2025

New Iftar Guidelines Announced for Masjid an-Nabawi During Ramadan 2025

Expanded meal options and stricter quality controls introduced for worshipers.

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News

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.