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Morning Edition: Wedding Reception of Bride Afreen Saiyed with Groom Malek Shawabkeh at Holiday Inn & Suites, Skokie.

Mujeeb Osman
Mujeeb Osman

Chicago – August 11, 2025

Mr Kamaluddin Saiyed held the wedding ceremony of his daughter Bride Afreen Saiyed with Groom Malek Shawabkeh, son of Mr and Mrs. Fahed Shawabkeh. The wedding reception took place at the Holiday Inn & Suites, Skokie, Chicago on August 10, 2025. 

Both the bride and groom have studied from University of Illinois, Chicago. 

The wedding was a grand affair with around 1000 guests. The festivities began with a Mayun, followed by Rasm e Hina and Nikkah ceremony. The extravagant Valima reception where guests were served with Middle Eastern food and Desi Indian food with drinks and desserts. 

The ladies and children performed traditional dances at the reception. 

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By Mujeeb Osman
With 26 years of journalism experience across Urdu and English newspapers, he has built a reputation for thoughtful, community-focused reporting. Mujeeb Osman previously served as the Chicago in-charge of The Muslim Observer, where he covered local, national, and international issues impacting diverse communities. At Chicago Patriot News, he continues his commitment to delivering accurate, balanced, and compelling stories. His work reflects a deep interest in immigration issues, public policy, and American politics, areas he has followed closely throughout his career. At Chicago Patriot News, he continues his commitment to delivering accurate, balanced, and compelling stories that illuminate the challenges and perspectives shaping today’s public discourse.
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