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Pilgrims to start heading for Madina Thursday
Date: 2019-08-13 09:29:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:8062120
MAKKA AL MUKARAMA, Aug 13 (MENA) - Pilgrims will start heading for al Madina al Munawara from Makka Thursday after having performed the hajj rituals. Head of the tourism pilgrims' office Sobhi Abdel Fattah in al Madina al Munawara told MENA that ....
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Hajj return flights to kick off Tuesday
Date: 2019-08-12 20:17:23 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:8061930
CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - The Cairo International Airport is scheduled Tuesday midnight to receive the first batch of Egyptian pilgrims returning home following completing their Hajj rituals. EgyptAir is set to ferry some 75,000 pilgrims from Saudi ....
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Azhar Imam congratulates Saudi King on success of Hajj season
Date: 2019-08-12 13:09:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:25 - ID:8061518
CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA)- Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb congratulates Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz on success of this year's Hajj season. In a statement issued on Monday, Tayeb praised efforts exerted by the kingdom and its institutions to improve ....
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Awqaf organizes 3 da'wa convoys for young scholars on Friday
Date: 2019-08-12 11:18:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:20 - ID:8061384
CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - Awqaf Ministry will organize on Friday three da'wa convoys for its young scholars in the governorates of Marsa Matrouh, Minya and Beheira. In a statement on Monday, the ministry said that these convoys come within the ....
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Awqaf ministry launches 1st phase of sacrificial meat project in Aswan
Date: 2019-08-11 16:36:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:8060911
CAIRO, Aug 11 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry said Sunday it has launched the first phase of the sacrifice vouchers (Adahi Sukuk) project. The slaughter phase started in Aswan earlier in the day, the ministry added in a statement. Within the ....
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Chief of Hajj mission assures pilgrims’ conditions are OK
Date: 2019-08-11 16:13:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:8060832
MINA, Aug 11 (MENA) - Chief executive of the official Hajj mission Amr Lotfy assured that the pilgrims began performing the symbolic stoning of the devil by throwing stones at the three walls in Mina on the first day of Eidul Adha on Sunday. ....
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Awqaf min.: Islam is a religion of mercy for all humankind
Date: 2019-08-10 22:25:53 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:65 - ID:8060170
MECCA, Saudi Arabia, August 10 (MENA) - Egypt’s Awqaf Minister Dr Mokhtar Gomaa said that Islam is a religion of mercy for all humankind that teaches its followers the art of enjoying the goodness of life and living in peace with themselves and with ....
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2.5 mn pilgrims arrived in Makkah from KSA, abroad
Date: 2019-08-10 09:13:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:20 - ID:8059487
RIYADH, Aug 10 (MENA) - The Saudi General Authority for Statistics announced that the total number of pilgrims coming to Makkah from inside and outside the kingdom reached nearly 2.487 million pilgrims on Saturday morning. The authority explained ....
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Head of official pilgrimage mission inspects tents of Egyptian pilgrims on Arafat
Date: 2019-08-08 16:07:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:8057893
ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia, Aug 8 (MENA) - Minister of Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aati, who heads the official pilgrimage mission, inspected on Thursday the tents of the Egyptian pilgrims on mount Arafat in preparation for the pilgrims who will climb the ....
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UAE delegation hails Azhar grand imam's anti-extremism efforts
Date: 2019-08-07 20:23:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:8056630
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb received Wednesday a delegation from the United Arab Emirates. Chairman of the International Council for Muslim Communities Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the UAE General Authority ....
