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  • Sunday to mark start of Shaaban - Dar al Iftaa

    Date: 2024-02-10 18:10:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:10574505

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam announced that Sunday, 10 February 2024 is the first day of the month of Shaaban 1445 A.H., the eighth month of the Islamic calendar. Shaaban is the month which precedes the holy fasting month of ....

  • Azhar Grand Imam greets Sisi on Israa, Mi'raj anniversary

    Date: 2024-02-07 19:14:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:10570397

    CAIRO, Feb 7 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayyeb greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Muslims around the world on the anniversary of Israa and Miraj (Prophet Muhammed 'PBUH' Night Journey). In a statement Wednesday, the ....

  • Azhar condemns terrorist bombing in Mogadishu

    Date: 2024-02-07 16:44:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:10570306

    CAIRO, Feb 7 (MENA) - Al Azhar Al Shariff has condemned the deadly terrorist bombing that took place on Wednesday in a popular market in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, leaving several people dead and injured. In a statement, the religious ....

  • Vatican pope reiterates gratitude to Azhar imam for supporting fraternity initiatives

    Date: 2024-02-05 10:50:01 GMT - Vatican - Religion - SN:20 - ID:10565910

    VATICAN CITY/ABU DHABI, Feb 5 (MENA) - Marking the fifth anniversary of the Document on Human Fraternity, Vatican Pope Francis reiterated his gratitude to Ahmad el Tayyeb, Grand Imam of Al Azhar, and to Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President ....

  • 22 mosques to be opened Friday: Awqaf Ministry

    Date: 2024-02-03 18:13:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:10563829

    CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - The Ministry of Awqaf has said 22 mosques will be opened Friday. Up to 19 mosques are new, along with three that were under maintenance, said the ministry. The ministry, in a statement on Saturday, said mosques opened ....

  • Egypt's Mufti signs MoU with Islamic Religious Council of Singapore

    Date: 2024-02-01 16:23:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:10560993

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Director of Religious and Policy Development at the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS), as part of his official visit to the ....

  • "Azhar Ambassadors" project offer important services to students

    Date: 2024-01-30 17:01:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:10558071

    CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) – Al Azhar Undersecretary Mohamed el Duweini said that “Al Azhar Ambassadors” project of the World Association for Al Azhar Graduates is offering important services to Azhar students to develop their skills and promote their ....

  • Egypt's Mufti heads for Singapore to attend int'l conference on Fatwa

    Date: 2024-01-29 15:40:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:10556246

    CAIRO, Jan 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam on Monday headed for Singapore to take part in an international conference on Fatwa in contemporary societies. The conference is held on February 2-3 and attended by a large number of muftis and ....

  • Tayyeb asserts willingness to bolster coop. with Indonesian educational institutions

    Date: 2024-01-29 15:15:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:10556143

    CAIRO, Jan 29 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb Monday emphasized keenness on boosting cooperation with Indonesian educational and cultural institutions in the translation and writing domains, through intensifying scientific and academic ....

  • Al Azhar dedicates corner for Al Quds at 55th edition of Cairo International Book Fair

    Date: 2024-01-25 17:18:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:10550686

    CAIRO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Al Azhar dedicated a corner of its pavilion at the 55th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair to educate visitors on Al Quds and its Arab identity. In a statement released on Thursday, Al Azhar said the corner aims ....

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