
The Irish government, long a beneficiary of its European Union membership, has cast a worried eye towards Brussels – not at policy debates, but at the personnel files. A “demographic cliff” looms, as a generation of senior Irish officials who joined after the 1973 accession approaches retirement. Simultaneously, the pipeline supplying new talent has slowed […]
Ireland’s Push for Brussels: Can Dublin Reverse the EU Brain Drain?
- Lessons from Qur’anic Stories for Modern EthicsIntroduction The stories embedded within the Qur’an function not only as historical or spiritual narratives but as enduring guides for ethical conduct, resilience, and trust in the divine plan. These stories traverse generations and cultures, offering timeless reflections on faith, patience, justice, humility, and mercy. They are not merely tales of bygone eras; they are… Read more: Lessons from Qur’anic Stories for Modern Ethics
- Good Speech and Sacred Trust: Lessons from Sultan Mehmed II and Shaykh Abu’l-WafaA reflection on spiritual counsel, political authority, and the ethics of justice. By Dr. Bekim Belica With love. The Key That Opens Hearts Keep supporting MuslimMatters for the sake of Allah Alhamdulillah, we’re at over 850 supporters. Help us get to 900 supporters this month. All it takes is a small gift from a reader… Read more: Good Speech and Sacred Trust: Lessons from Sultan Mehmed II and Shaykh Abu’l-Wafa
- Masjid an-Nabawi Quran Teacher Sheikh Hassouna DiesThe Islamic Information Masjid an-Nabawi Quran Teacher Sheikh Hassouna Dies Sheikh Karim Hassouna, a Quran teacher at Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque), has passed away in Madinah His students include Sheikh Waleed Al-Shamsan, imam of Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) The funeral prayer will be held at Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque) Sheikh Karim Hassouna, known for his… Read more: Masjid an-Nabawi Quran Teacher Sheikh Hassouna Dies
- Far Away [Part 19] – An Apple For BellyThe caravan enjoys a brief sanctuary in Mazar, where Darius reflects on turning sixteen and watches Weili form an unexpected new friendship. Read Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 |… Read more: Far Away [Part 19] – An Apple For Belly
- An Inconvenient American in Syria: The Curious Case of Bilal Abdul-KareemBilal Abdul Kareem has spent over a decade reporting in Syria. That Syria would be shed of fifty years of grasping control by a dictator’s family was unthinkable ten years ago, when the war that would eventually see the ouster of the Assad dynasty was at its peak. In 2016 Syria was fought over by… Read more: An Inconvenient American in Syria: The Curious Case of Bilal Abdul-Kareem
- Thinking Long-Term: The Legacy of Yahiya EmerickQuiet service and a long-term vision for upcoming generations were the hallmarks of a little-known yet important Islamic teacher in the United States who passed away this week. Yahiya Emerick may not be a household name, but it is likely that Muslims growing up in North America will have encountered his books: he left a… Read more: Thinking Long-Term: The Legacy of Yahiya Emerick
- Tahajjud: A Call to All Pajama HeroesDiscover the beauty and power of tahajjud, the voluntary night prayer. Learn its virtues, rewards, and practical steps to make this intimate act of worship part of your life. A Special Invitation What if I were to tell you that there is a special invitation that comes to you every night? It peaks around the… Read more: Tahajjud: A Call to All Pajama Heroes
- The Legacy Of Professor John Esposito: The Scholar Who Refused To Turn Islam Into An EnemyThere are scholars who interpret the world, scholars who flatter it, and scholars who quietly make it less cruel. John L. Esposito belonged emphatically to the third category. His passing deprives us not merely of a distinguished academic, but of something now far rarer: a genuine public intellectual — one who understood that scholarship is… Read more: The Legacy Of Professor John Esposito: The Scholar Who Refused To Turn Islam Into An Enemy
- Far Away [Part 20] – Among the AfghansAmid the hospitality of the Afghans, Longwei tells a story, and Darius’s duel with Meilin ends with an unexpected trip to the Hakim’s wagon. Read Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 |… Read more: Far Away [Part 20] – Among the Afghans
- The Arithmetic Of Longing: On Loneliness, Desire, And Learning To Want WellLoneliness wears its finest clothes on Saturday afternoons, and it gathers by the hundred in hotel ballrooms, drawing the accomplished and the ordinary, the celebrated and the overlooked, each one quietly hoping to be chosen, each one just as quietly appraising everyone who might do the choosing. They have spent their twenties doing everything they… Read more: The Arithmetic Of Longing: On Loneliness, Desire, And Learning To Want Well
- Selective Memory undermines Lebanese Patriotism and PopulaceSouthern Lebanon has been devastated by the Israeli assault; ruins dot the county of Nabatieh. A significant aspect in the ongoing war and negotiations between the United States and Iran has been the related Israeli attack on Lebanon, whose Shia community and in particular Hezbollah militia has close religious, historical, and political ties to Iran.… Read more: Selective Memory undermines Lebanese Patriotism and Populace
- Far Away [Part 21] – OpiumThe caravan is plagued by thievery, and Darius discovers Arslan’s dark secret. Read Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19… Read more: Far Away [Part 21] – Opium
- Turkish Man and His Wife Wins Hajj 2027 Slot After 17-Year WaitThe Islamic Information Turkish Man and His Wife Wins Hajj 2027 Slot After 17-Year Wait Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı held the 2027 Hajj lottery in Ankara, drawing names for Turkey’s quota of 84,942 pilgrims Mehmet Bal and his wife were selected after a 17-year wait, one of several long-waiting families chosen this year Results go live… Read more: Turkish Man and His Wife Wins Hajj 2027 Slot After 17-Year Wait
- Mobile Religious Services Center Launched at Masjid an-NabawiThe Islamic Information Mobile Religious Services Center Launched at Masjid an-Nabawi Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais opened a mobile religious services center at Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque) The center offers Sharia guidance, answers visitor questions and hands out educational materials in several languages The launch supports the Presidency of Religious Affairs’ work to expand… Read more: Mobile Religious Services Center Launched at Masjid an-Nabawi
- Masjid al Haram and Nabawi Institutes Open 1448 AH AdmissionsThe Islamic Information Masjid al Haram and Nabawi Institutes Open 1448 AH Admissions The General Authority for the Care of the Two Holy Mosques has opened admissions at the Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) Institute in Makkah and its branch at Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque) in Madinah for the 1448 AH academic year. Programs and Application… Read more: Masjid al Haram and Nabawi Institutes Open 1448 AH Admissions
- King Charles Removes Shoes for Cambridge Mosque VisitThe Islamic Information King Charles Removes Shoes for Cambridge Mosque Visit King Charles took off his shoes to walk through the prayer hall at Cambridge Central Mosque, known as Europe’s first Eco-Mosque. He unveiled a plaque marking Cambridge’s 75th anniversary as a city and received a book about the mosque. The visit took place on… Read more: King Charles Removes Shoes for Cambridge Mosque Visit
- Saudi Arabia Launches One-Year Multiple-Entry Umrah VisaThe Islamic Information Saudi Arabia Launches One-Year Multiple-Entry Umrah Visa The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched a multiple-entry Umrah visa valid for 365 days from the date of issue. Visa holders can stay in the Kingdom for up to 90 days in total, calculated cumulatively across all visits. The visa cannot be used… Read more: Saudi Arabia Launches One-Year Multiple-Entry Umrah Visa
- Imam of Masjid al-Haram Sheikh Abdullah Al-Juhani Undergoes Successful Surgery, Recovering NowThe Islamic Information Imam of Masjid al-Haram Sheikh Abdullah Al-Juhani Undergoes Successful Surgery, Recovering Now Sheikh Dr. Abdullah Al-Juhani has undergone a successful surgery The announcement confirms he is safe and recovering Prayers have been offered for his continued health and wellness Sheikh Dr. Abdullah Al-Juhani, Imam and Khatib of Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) in… Read more: Imam of Masjid al-Haram Sheikh Abdullah Al-Juhani Undergoes Successful Surgery, Recovering Now
- Free Arabic Course at Masjid al-Haram: July-Aug 2026The Islamic Information 17 July – 19 August 2026: First Arabic Language Course at Masjid al-Haram The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has announced the First Arabic Language Academic Course (الدورة العلمية الأولى في اللغة العربية) at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah. Running from 17 July to 19 August… Read more: Free Arabic Course at Masjid al-Haram: July-Aug 2026
- 10 Must Things To Do On Jummah (Friday Prayer)The Islamic Information 10 Must Things To Do On Jummah (Friday Prayer) Jummah is a congregational petition (ṣalāt) that Muslims hold each Friday, soon after twelve rather than the Zuhr petition. Muslims usually supplicate five times every day as per the sun’s skyway paying little mind to time zones. Table of Contents 1. Cutting Nails… Read more: 10 Must Things To Do On Jummah (Friday Prayer)
- All Children and Wives Names Of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)The Islamic Information All Children and Wives Names Of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Children Names Of Prophet Muhammad PBUH you will find in this article, that he had 7 children from 2 of his wives Khadija (RA) and Maria (RA). Muhammad (PBUH) had 13 wives. His first marriage was at the age of 25 to the… Read more: All Children and Wives Names Of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
- Fire at Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad Brought Under ControlThe Islamic Information Fire at Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad Brought Under Control A fire broke out at a bitumen workshop tied to a construction project at the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad Firefighters brought the blaze under control quickly, with no casualties or damage to shrine buildings The cause of the fire is under… Read more: Fire at Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad Brought Under Control
- 1,000-Year-Old Ibn al-Bawwab Quran Displayed in MakkahThe Islamic Information 1,000-Year-Old Ibn al-Bawwab Quran Displayed in Makkah A Quran copied by calligrapher Ibn al-Bawwab over 1,000 years ago is on show at the Iqra exhibition in Makkah Only two copies of this manuscript exist anywhere in the world The exhibition is run by the Presidency of Religious Affairs at Masjid al-Haram (Grand… Read more: 1,000-Year-Old Ibn al-Bawwab Quran Displayed in Makkah
- Safar: Important Dates and EventsThe Islamic Information Safar: Important Dates and Events Safar is the second Islamic month. Safar is an Arabic word that translates into “Empty”. Empty is referred to the Pre-Islamic Era when Houses were empty as people go out to gather food. The word Safar also translates into “whistling of the wind” referring to it as the… Read more: Safar: Important Dates and Events
- Djed Spence Becomes First Muslim to Play for England at the FIFA World CupThe Islamic Information Djed Spence Becomes First Muslim to Play for England at the FIFA World Cup First Muslim to play for England’s senior men’s team (2025) First Muslim to play for England at a men’s World Cup (2026) Helped England reach the 2026 World Cup semi-finals Djed Spence, a Tottenham Hotspur full-back, has become… Read more: Djed Spence Becomes First Muslim to Play for England at the FIFA World Cup
- Umrah Pilgrims Could Face 50,000 Riyals Fine for Staying Beyond Visa ValidityThe Islamic Information Umrah Pilgrims Could Face 50,000 Riyals Fine for Staying Beyond Visa Validity Overstayers face a fine of up to SR50,000, up to six months in prison, and deportation The rule covers any expired entry visa, including Umrah visas, not just visit visas Violations can be reported by calling 911 in Makkah, Madinah,… Read more: Umrah Pilgrims Could Face 50,000 Riyals Fine for Staying Beyond Visa Validity
- Museum Displays Quran Writing Materials from Prophet Muhammad PBUH’s EraThe Islamic Information Museum Displays Quran Writing Materials from Prophet Muhammad PBUH’s Era The Quran Museum in Makkah’s Hira Cultural District displays replica materials used by the Prophet’s scribes to write the Quran. Materials include tanned leather, palm stalks, wood, stone and animal bones such as shoulder blades and ribs. Tanned leather, known as “adeem,”… Read more: Museum Displays Quran Writing Materials from Prophet Muhammad PBUH’s Era
- Masjid Addas: Where the Prophet ﷺ Met Servant AddasThe Islamic Information Masjid Addas: Where the Prophet ﷺ Met Servant Addas Masjid Addas in Taif marks the place where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ rested after facing rejection and persecution while inviting the people of Taif to Islam. The mosque is linked to an orchard owned by ‘Utbah and Shaybah ibn Rabi’ah, whose servant Addas… Read more: Masjid Addas: Where the Prophet ﷺ Met Servant Addas
- Total Solar Eclipse to Turn Day Into Night in Saudi Arabia in 2027The Islamic Information Total Solar Eclipse to Turn Day Into Night in Saudi Arabia in 2027 A total solar eclipse will darken parts of Saudi Arabia on August 2, 2027, with the sun fully covered for a few minutes along the path of totality. Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) will fall dark during the eclipse, with… Read more: Total Solar Eclipse to Turn Day Into Night in Saudi Arabia in 2027
- Is Erling Haaland Muslim? NoThe Islamic Information Is Erling Haaland Muslim? No Erling Haaland’s religious affiliation remains unconfirmed, and speculation about his beliefs is based on interpretations of his social media activity. Talented Norwegian footballer Erling Haaland has been the subject of speculation about his religious beliefs. Although Haaland never admitted himself being Muslim several tweets and posts on… Read more: Is Erling Haaland Muslim? No
- Australian Footballer Tete Yengi Embraces Islam After Adelaide Mosque VisitThe Islamic Information Australian Footballer Tete Yengi Embraces Islam After Adelaide Mosque Visit Australian footballer Tete Yengi, 25, has converted to Islam after reciting the Shahada at a mosque in Adelaide. Yengi met scholar Mufti Ismail Menk after Friday prayers, who invited him to take the Shahada. Yengi is of South Sudanese descent and plays… Read more: Australian Footballer Tete Yengi Embraces Islam After Adelaide Mosque Visit
- Mufti Taqi Usmani Declares Cryptocurrency Trading HaramThe Islamic Information Mufti Taqi Usmani Declares Cryptocurrency Trading Haram Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani has ruled that cryptocurrency does not count as property or wealth under Shariah, calling it only a record of notional numbers in an account. A questioner who bought two books using a crypto token and USDT was told the purchases were… Read more: Mufti Taqi Usmani Declares Cryptocurrency Trading Haram
- Austria’s Lobmeyr Family Built 140 Chandeliers for Masjid an-Nabawi in 1980sThe Islamic Information Austria’s Lobmeyr Family Built 140 Chandeliers for Masjid an-Nabawi in 1980s Peter Rath supplied more than 140 chandeliers for Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque) in 1987, one of the largest chandelier orders of the twentieth century The Lobmeyr family also designed chandeliers for Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) in Makkah in 1975 and for… Read more: Austria’s Lobmeyr Family Built 140 Chandeliers for Masjid an-Nabawi in 1980s
- Buggy Rides to Masjid Quba: Routes, Fares and TimingThe Islamic Information Buggy Rides to Masjid Quba: Routes, Fares and Timing Key Takeaways Buggies (golf carts) run along the Quba Walkway to Masjid Quba, with pickup points at Gate 333, Gate 310, and near Masjid Al-Ghamamah in front of Elaf Al Taqwa Hotel. Fares usually range between 10 and 20 SAR per person for… Read more: Buggy Rides to Masjid Quba: Routes, Fares and Timing
- Imam of Kaaba Sheikh Saleh Humaid Visits Uzbekistan After 35 YearsThe Islamic Information Imam of Kaaba Sheikh Saleh Humaid Visits Uzbekistan After 35 Years Sheikh Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid, Grand Imam of Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) in Makkah, has arrived in Uzbekistan. He is attending the First International Forum on Islamic Civilization, held to promote the historical heritage of Islamic science, culture and enlightenment.… Read more: Imam of Kaaba Sheikh Saleh Humaid Visits Uzbekistan After 35 Years
- July 14–25, 2026: Foundations Course at Masjid al-NabawiThe Islamic Information July 14–25, 2026: Foundations Course at Masjid al-Nabawi The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Two Holy Mosques announced the course on 23 Muharram 1448H (July 8, 2026), as part of its ongoing scholarly programs at Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque). What the Course Covers The course is titled “Creedal and Jurisprudential Foundations”… Read more: July 14–25, 2026: Foundations Course at Masjid al-Nabawi
- Maher Al-Muaiqly Promoted to Professor of Islamic JurisprudenceThe Islamic Information Maher Al-Muaiqly Promoted to Professor of Islamic Jurisprudence Key Takeaways Sheikh Dr. Maher bin Hamad Al-Muaiqly, imam and khateeb of Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque), has been promoted to the rank of Professor in Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) The promotion was decided by the President of Umm Al-Qura University Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz… Read more: Maher Al-Muaiqly Promoted to Professor of Islamic Jurisprudence
- Masjid al-Haram Cooling System Maintains 22–24°C for WorshippersThe Islamic Information Masjid al-Haram Cooling System Maintains 22–24°C for Worshippers Key Takeaways The Grand Mosque’s cooling system has a capacity of about 155,000 refrigeration tons. Temperatures across the mosque are kept between 22°C and 24°C at all times. The system also cleans the air with up to 95% filtration efficiency. The General Authority for… Read more: Masjid al-Haram Cooling System Maintains 22–24°C for Worshippers
- Hajj 2027 Cost Set to RiseThe Islamic Information Hajj 2027 Cost Set to Rise Key Takeaways Aviation fuel costs, higher Saudi service fees, and currency weakness are named as the main drivers, all of which affect pilgrims from many countries, not one Past Saudi tax rises in 2018 and 2020 pushed Hajj costs up across a wide range of countries,… Read more: Hajj 2027 Cost Set to Rise
- Qatar Opens First Smart MosqueThe Islamic Information Qatar Opens First Smart Mosque Qatar’s Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs has opened Qais bin Saad bin Ubadah Mosque in Muaither, the first smart mosque in the country. The mosque is part of the ministry’s plan to build mosques in new residential areas as Qatar’s population grows. How the Smart… Read more: Qatar Opens First Smart Mosque
- ‘InshaAllah’ Mentions in English News Triple Since 2017The Islamic Information ‘InshaAllah’ Mentions in English News Triple Since 2017 Key Takeaways Mentions of “inshallah” in English-language news have tripled since 2017, based on GDELT data analysed by The National. The rise tracks moments including Lindsay Lohan’s 2017 Instagram post, the 2019 election of Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, and Joe Biden’s use of… Read more: ‘InshaAllah’ Mentions in English News Triple Since 2017
- Rushing to Hajr al-Aswad Before Prayer Ends Breaks Salah, Says Sheikh SudaisThe Islamic Information Rushing to Hajr al-Aswad Before Prayer Ends Breaks Salah, Says Sheikh Sudais Key Takeaways Sheikh Abdur Rahman Al Sudais addressed pilgrims rushing to Hajr al-Aswad and Multazam right after Salat Some worshippers move before the Imam finishes the closing words that end the prayer Preceding the Imam in this way breaks the… Read more: Rushing to Hajr al-Aswad Before Prayer Ends Breaks Salah, Says Sheikh Sudais
- Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims Must Declare Cash or Gold Over SAR 40,000The Islamic Information Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims Must Declare Cash or Gold Over SAR 40,000 Saudi Arabia has lowered the mandatory declaration threshold for cash, gold, and jewelry from SAR 60,000 to SAR 40,000. The rule applies to every traveler entering or leaving the Kingdom, including Hajj and Umrah pilgrims carrying gold as savings or… Read more: Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims Must Declare Cash or Gold Over SAR 40,000
- Hajj Ministry Completes 100% Cloud Migration of Data CenterThe Islamic Information Hajj Ministry Completes 100% Cloud Migration of Data Center The Hajj and Umrah Data Center has completed 100% migration to cloud computing. The center supports more than 20 million pilgrims and Umrah performers annually through platforms like Nusuk. The data center was established in 2002 and has operated for 24 years as… Read more: Hajj Ministry Completes 100% Cloud Migration of Data Center
- Team Morocco Perform Sujood After Beating the Netherlands at the 2026 FIFA World CupThe Islamic Information Team Morocco Perform Sujood After Beating the Netherlands at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Morocco beat the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the Round of 32 in Monterrey, Mexico, on June 29, 2026 Head coach Mohamed Ouahbi and his players recited verses from the Holy Qur’an and prayed… Read more: Team Morocco Perform Sujood After Beating the Netherlands at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
- Italian Lawyer Converts To Islam, Marries Turkish NurseThe Islamic Information Italian Lawyer Converts To Islam, Marries Turkish Nurse Key Takeaways Italian lawyer Tamara Veronica Schriber converted to Islam ahead of her marriage to Turkish nurse Tajdin Özmen The couple, who met at a language course in Italy, held their wedding in Özmen’s hometown of Midyat, Mardin province Schriber’s family and friends traveled… Read more: Italian Lawyer Converts To Islam, Marries Turkish Nurse
- Kaaba Washed in Annual Ghusl Ceremony on 15 Muharram 1448 AHThe Islamic Information Kaaba Washed in Annual Ghusl Ceremony on 15 Muharram 1448 AH Key Takeaways The Holy Kaaba was washed after Fajr on 30 June 2026, corresponding to 15 Muharram 1448 AH Prince Saud bin Mishal bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Makkah Region, led the ceremony on behalf of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al… Read more: Kaaba Washed in Annual Ghusl Ceremony on 15 Muharram 1448 AH
- Saudi Arabia Ranked As One of The Safest Countries in The World in 2025The Islamic Information Saudi Arabia Ranked As One of The Safest Countries in The World in 2025 Key Takeaways Saudi Arabia ranked first among G20 countries in the UN Sustainable Development Goals safety index 97.7% of all residents feel safe walking alone at night in their neighbourhoods Non-Saudi residents recorded a higher safety rate (98.2%)… Read more: Saudi Arabia Ranked As One of The Safest Countries in The World in 2025
- Saudi Arabia Bans Entry of Citizens From Congo, Uganda and South SudanThe Islamic Information Saudi Arabia Bans Entry of Citizens From Congo, Uganda and South Sudan Key Takeaways Saudi citizens are barred from travelling to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan Visas and entry are suspended for travellers from the three countries, including Umrah pilgrims Enhanced health screening applies to arrivals from neighbouring… Read more: Saudi Arabia Bans Entry of Citizens From Congo, Uganda and South Sudan
- Muslims Can Now Own Property in Makkah and MadinahThe Islamic Information Muslims Can Now Own Property in Makkah and Madinah Key Takeaways Muslim individuals from any country can now own freehold property in designated zones in Makkah and Madinah — a right that did not exist under the previous 2000 law The Saudi Cabinet, chaired by King Salman, approved the geographic zones and… Read more: Muslims Can Now Own Property in Makkah and Madinah
- Summer Quran Recitation Program at Masjid an-Nabawi: 28 June to 30 July 2026The Islamic Information Summer Quran Recitation Program at Masjid an-Nabawi: 28 June to 30 July 2026 The Presidency of Religious Affairs at Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque), through the Iqraa Sheikhdom at Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque), is running its Summer Iqraa Programme for men and women from 28 June to 30 July 2026 in Madinah. The… Read more: Summer Quran Recitation Program at Masjid an-Nabawi: 28 June to 30 July 2026
- Common Misconceptions About the Day of AshuraThe Islamic Information Common Misconceptions About the Day of Ashura Key Takeaways Fasting on Ashura is a confirmed Sunnah tied to the deliverance of Prophet Musa (AS) — not the events of Karbala Practices such as bathing for health, wearing kohl, or preparing special meals on this day have no authentic Islamic basis The day… Read more: Common Misconceptions About the Day of Ashura
- Dua of Ashura: Dua To Recite on 10th MuharramThe Islamic Information Dua of Ashura: Dua To Recite on 10th Muharram Dua of Ashura is highly recommended reading on 10th Muharram which can be read during the daytime on Ashura or on the 9th of Muharram. Ashura comes from the word Asharah, which is used for “10” in Arabic and Ashura is the 10th… Read more: Dua of Ashura: Dua To Recite on 10th Muharram
- King Salman To Host 1,000 Umrah Guests from 16 Countries In 2026The Islamic Information King Salman To Host 1,000 Umrah Guests from 16 Countries In 2026 Key Takeaways King Salman has approved the hosting of 1,000 Umrah performers from around the world at his personal expense The first batch includes 250 guests from 16 Asian countries, with three more batches to follow in 1448 AH The… Read more: King Salman To Host 1,000 Umrah Guests from 16 Countries In 2026
- 8 Tools Are Used For Washing The KaabaThe Islamic Information 8 Tools Are Used For Washing The Kaaba These 8 essential tools are used for washing the Kaaba, ensuring its pristine cleanliness. Explore the sacred rituals involved. The beautiful structure Ka’bah lies in the heart of Mecca – A beautiful holy city. It is the most important place in Islam. Muslims from… Read more: 8 Tools Are Used For Washing The Kaaba
- Ghusl Kaaba Ceremony to Take Place on June 30, 2026The Islamic Information Ghusl Kaaba Ceremony to Take Place on June 30, 2026 The Ghusl Kaaba (cleansing of the Holy Kaaba), take place on the 15th of Muharram, 1448 AH, which is expected to correspond to either Monday, June 30 2026. This ritual sees senior officials, religious scholars, and dignitaries from across the Muslim world… Read more: Ghusl Kaaba Ceremony to Take Place on June 30, 2026
- Fasting in Muharram, Fasting on 9th and 10th Muharram (Ashura Day)The Islamic Information Fasting in Muharram, Fasting on 9th and 10th Muharram (Ashura Day) This article will help you understand what are the virtues of fasting in Muharram and the rewards of fasting on the 9th and 10th Muharram which is Ashura day. Importance of Muharram Muharram is the first Islamic month and the most… Read more: Fasting in Muharram, Fasting on 9th and 10th Muharram (Ashura Day)
- Can I Fast Only One Day on 9 or 10 Muharram?The Islamic Information Can I Fast Only One Day on 9 or 10 Muharram? The days of Ashura, specifically the 9th and 10th of Muharram, hold great importance in Islam. Fasting on these days is a well-known practice. Is It Allowed to Fast Only One Day on the 9th or 10th of Muharram? Fasting only… Read more: Can I Fast Only One Day on 9 or 10 Muharram?
- Makkah Live: Watch the Holy Kaaba 24/7 in HDThe Islamic Information Makkah Live: Watch the Holy Kaaba 24/7 in HD Masjid al-Haram · Makkah al-Mukarramah Makkah Live — Watch the Holy Kaaba 24/7 in HD Free live stream of Masjid al-Haram, the Holy Kaaba, Tawaf, daily prayers, Jummah, Taraweeh & Hajj. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ Daily Prayers Broadcasting of all prayers directly from… Read more: Makkah Live: Watch the Holy Kaaba 24/7 in HD
- Who is Hussain (RA) ? – 20 Facts You Need To knowThe Islamic Information Who is Hussain (RA) ? – 20 Facts You Need To know Hussain Ibn Ali (RA) was one of the greatest leaders of his time, his sacrifice proved that no matter what happens one should not leave HOPE ON ALLAH. Here are the 20 Facts about him; 1. Hussain Ibn Ali (RA)… Read more: Who is Hussain (RA) ? – 20 Facts You Need To know
- Pakistan Opens Hajj 2027 Registration Online from June 22, 2026The Islamic Information Pakistan Opens Hajj 2027 Registration Online from June 22, 2026 Key Takeaways Registration for Hajj 2027 opens on June 22, 2026, through the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony’s online portal All prospective pilgrims — including overseas Pakistanis — must register before joining any Hajj scheme Hajj 2027 costs and full… Read more: Pakistan Opens Hajj 2027 Registration Online from June 22, 2026
- Teacher of Masjid al-Haram, Sheikh Abdullah bin Suleiman Al-Amr Dies After 50 Years of ServiceThe Islamic Information Teacher of Masjid al-Haram, Sheikh Abdullah bin Suleiman Al-Amr Dies After 50 Years of Service Key Takeaways Sheikh Abdullah bin Suleiman Al-Amr passed away on Friday, 19 June 2026, in Makkah after more than 50 years of teaching at Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) He studied under leading scholars in Riyadh, Taif, and… Read more: Teacher of Masjid al-Haram, Sheikh Abdullah bin Suleiman Al-Amr Dies After 50 Years of Service
- Applications Open for Companies to Serve International Pilgrims at Hajj 2027The Islamic Information Applications Open for Companies to Serve International Pilgrims at Hajj 2027 Key Takeaways Applications open Muharram 10–14, 1448 AH (6–10 July 2026) through the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah’s electronic platform Hospitality companies must hold a Ministry of Tourism licence with a minimum 4-star rating; airlines must be nationally licensed carriers Meeting… Read more: Applications Open for Companies to Serve International Pilgrims at Hajj 2027
- 8 Muharram – 20 Safar 1448: Online Summer Jurisprudence Course at Masjid al HaramThe Islamic Information 8 Muharram – 20 Safar 1448: Online Summer Jurisprudence Course at Masjid al Haram The Presidency of Religious Affairs at Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) and Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque), under the sponsorship of its President, Prof. Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, is hosting a Summer Academic Course titled “The Jurisprudential and Foundational Structure”… Read more: 8 Muharram – 20 Safar 1448: Online Summer Jurisprudence Course at Masjid al Haram
- Breaking Bad Actor Giancarlo Esposito Accepts Islam in Saudi ArabiaThe Islamic Information Breaking Bad Actor Giancarlo Esposito Accepts Islam in Saudi Arabia Key Takeaways Giancarlo Esposito, 68, embraced Islam in Saudi Arabia while filming the action film 7 Dogs General Entertainment Authority Chairman Turki Al-Sheikh shared the news alongside a video of Esposito praying at a mosque Al-Sheikh said Esposito’s decision came after a… Read more: Breaking Bad Actor Giancarlo Esposito Accepts Islam in Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia’s Flag Kept Above The Ground at The FIFA World Cup 2026The Islamic Information Saudi Arabia’s Flag Kept Above The Ground at The FIFA World Cup 2026 Key Takeaways Saudi Arabia’s flag was not placed on the grass during FIFA’s pre-match ceremony; flag bearers held it throughout The adjustment reflects Saudi protocol protecting the flag, which carries the Islamic declaration of faith Uruguay’s flag was also… Read more: Saudi Arabia’s Flag Kept Above The Ground at The FIFA World Cup 2026
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