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Pilgrims flock to Mount Arafat as Hajj reaches its peak
Date: 2024-06-15 07:21:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:8 - ID:10749004
ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia, June 15 (MENA) - Pilgrims have begun converging on Mount Arafat since early morning Saturday as their Hajj reaches its peak. Spending last night in meditation and prayer in the tent city of Mina was the first leg of their ....
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Pilgrims flock to Mina to spend Day of Tarwiyah
Date: 2024-06-14 18:30:34 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:59 - ID:10748778
MECCA, Saudi Arabia, June 14 (MENA) - Pilgrims began arriving in Mina on Friday, the eighth day of Dhul-Hijjah 1445 AH, to spend the Day of Tarwiyah. It is recommended for pilgrims to arrive at Mina before noon on this day, where they follow the ....
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Egyptian Hajj medical mission head: Health condition of pilgrims stable in Mecca hospitals
Date: 2024-06-13 11:50:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:31 - ID:10747025
MECCA, June 13 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Hajj Medical Mission Amr al Rasheed confirmed all Egyptian patients are receiving medical services in Saudi hospitals. Rasheed said in televised remarks on Thursday that a delegation from the mission ....
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Azhar launches int'l program to spread Arabic worldwide
Date: 2024-06-13 11:12:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:10747022
CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - The Supreme Council of Al Azhar, led by Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb, approved Thursday an international and comprehensive program to teach Arabic language to non-native speakers, according to a statement. The move came in ....
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Awqaf ministry to inaugurate 29 renovated mosques on Friday
Date: 2024-06-13 08:30:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:10746694
CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - Awqaf Ministry announced that it will inaugurate 29 renovated mosques on Friday. In a statement on Thursday, the ministry said that 1,047 renovated mosques were inaugurated in 2023. (MENA) M H K/M N E ....
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Egypt mufti condemns Israel's massacre in Nussairat Camp
Date: 2024-06-09 10:51:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:10740670
CAIRO, June 9 (MENA) – Egypt’s Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam has condemned in the strongest terms the massacre committed by the Israeli occupation forces in Nussairat Camp in Gaza. Allam, in a statement Sunday, denounced the barbaric attacks by the ....
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Last group of Egyptian lottery pilgrims to arrive in Medina Friday
Date: 2024-06-06 11:43:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:23 - ID:10737187
MEDINA, Saudi Arabia, June 6 (MENA) - The last group of Egyptian lottery pilgrims will arrive in Medina, Saudi Arabia, on Friday, announced the assistant interior minister for administrative affairs and head of the Egyptian Hajj mission. In ....
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Egyptians living together around the Nile on fraternal terms since time immemorial: Pope Tawadros II
Date: 2024-06-05 16:19:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:56 - ID:10736319
CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St Mark Diocese had a meeting on Wednesday with head of China's National Religious Affairs Administration Chen Ruifeng and his accompanying delegation at the papal headquarters ....
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Dar Al-Ifta launches new web page for explaining Hajj, Umrah rituals
Date: 2024-06-02 18:26:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:10732046
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta launched a new page on its web portal for explaining Hajj "Pilgrimage" and Umrah "lesser pilgrimage" rituals for pilgrims and Umrah performers. Keeping up with the latest developments in the digital age, ....
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Al Azhar grand imam: S. Africa's historic stance regarding aggression on Gaza comes from great nation
Date: 2024-06-02 17:21:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:10731652
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Sunday hailed the historic stance of South Africa regarding the Israeli occupation on the Gaza Strip is an action of a great nation. This came during Tayyeb's meeting with South ....