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Solidarity ministry: Filed applications for pilgrimage to be deferred to next year
Date: 2020-06-22 21:04:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:8479756
CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - Assistant Minister of Social Solidarity Ayman Abdel Gawwad said applications filed to civil associations by those seeking to perform pilgrimage this year will be deferred to next year. In statements to MENA on Monday, ....
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Awqaf minister expresses support for Saudi Arabia's decision on Hajj
Date: 2020-06-22 20:36:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:8479734
CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) – Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Monday that Saudi Arabia’s decision to allow Hajj for a ‘limited number’ of people inside the kingdom this year is consistent with purposes of the Sharia (Islamic law) as ....
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Awqaf min. stresses Egyptian army key of national, Arab security
Date: 2020-06-22 20:16:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:56 - ID:8479747
CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa underlined that the Egyptian army is the key for the security of the nation and the Arab world. In a statement on Monday, he said the Egyptian army is a great and wise national army as ....
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“Egyptian army code of honor” topic of upcoming Friday's sermon: Awqaf Ministry
Date: 2020-06-21 12:22:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:8477598
CAIRO, June 21 (MENA) – The Ministry of Awqaf said the “Egyptian army code of honor” will be the topic of the coming Friday’s sermon that will be broadcast live from the Mosque of Muhammad Ali in Cairo’s Citadel of Salah el Din, in the presence of a ....
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Egypt's Mufti: State plays key role in qualifying youth for leading posts
Date: 2020-06-19 17:29:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:8475688
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam said the state plays a key role in qualifying young people to assume leading positions, for being the pillar of society. Speaking at "The Friday Meeting" program aired on privately-owned ....
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Awqaf min. says next Friday prayers to be held at Muhammad Ali Mosque
Date: 2020-06-19 17:10:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:8475693
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said the next Friday prayers will be held at Muhammad Ali Mosque in Cairo, with just 20 worshipers attending as part of precautionary measures against the novel coronavirus. In a press ....
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Cabinet denies wasting EGP 6 bn on buying new rugs for closed mosques
Date: 2020-06-19 17:03:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:8475703
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - The Cabinet's media center denied reports circulated about wasting EGP 6 billion on purchasing new rugs for closed mosques during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. In a statement released on Friday, the center said ....
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Awqaf to end service of terror ideology promulgators
Date: 2020-06-18 11:57:00 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:25 - ID:8474015
CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry vowed Thursday to take firm action against any of its staffers proven to adopt or promulgate terror beliefs. According to a statement issued by the ministry, espousing extremist ideologies at a critical ....
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Calling Al Azhar's status into question unacceptable - official
Date: 2020-06-17 23:34:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:8473619
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - President of Al Azhar Mohamed el Mahrasawi stressed on Wednesday that Al Azhar is a national institution that has an honorable history and present and no one can doubt its status in the eyes Egyptians and Muslims. Any ....
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Al Azhar condemns lies aired in private channel, urging immediate action
Date: 2020-06-17 18:22:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:8473280
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Al Azhar's information center condemned Wednesday lies and fabrications harming the most prestigious Sunni institution in the world which were aired during a talk show in one of the private satellite channels. Al Azhar ....
