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  • 300 buses of lottery pilgrims reached Arafat camps - Hajj mission official

    Date: 2018-08-19 17:50:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:71 - ID:7540728

    MECCA, Aug 19 (MENA) – Chief executive of Hajj mission Amr Lotfi said on Sunday that 300 out of 508 buses of the Egyptian lottery pilgrims reached the camps in Arafat. In statements to MENA, Lotfi added that the transportation of the Egyptian ....

  • Orthodox Copts delegtion greets Luxor governor on Eidul Adha

    Date: 2018-08-19 12:36:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:7540228

    LUXOR, Egypt, Aug 19 (MENA) - Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr received a delegation of Coptic Orthodox bishops to extend greetings on the occasion of Eidul Adha. The delegation includes Bishop Yosab of Luxor along with other senior clergymen. ....

  • Flocking of pilgrims to Arafat to start Sunday - Hajj senior official

    Date: 2018-08-18 19:59:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:7539496

    MECCA, Aug 18 (MENA) - Egyptian pilgrims will start to head to Arafat Mount on Sunday morning, Chief Executive of the Hajj mission Amr Lotfi said on Saturday. The mission had coordinated with the Saudi traffic police department to help the buses ....

  • Head of official Hajj mission hails conditions of camps of Egyptian pilgrims

    Date: 2018-08-18 19:39:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:7539493

    ARAFAT, Aug 18 (MENA) - Minister of Legal and Parliamentary Affairs and Head of the official Egyptian Hajj mission Omar Marwan hailed the situation of the camps of the Egyptian pilgrims. These remarks came on Saturday during Marwan's inspection ....

  • Hajj senior officials inspect Arafat camps hosting Egyptian pilgrims

    Date: 2018-08-18 19:31:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:56 - ID:7539432

    ARAFAT, Aug 18 (MENA) - Head of the official Hajj mission Omar Marwan and chief executive of the mission Amr Lotfi on Saturday inspected the camps allocated for Egyptian lottery pilgrims in Arafat. The Egyptian pilgrims are due to flock to Arafat ....

  • Gomaa: Islamic conference focuses on patriotic principles

    Date: 2018-08-17 08:44:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:8 - ID:7537457

    CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has said that the coming international conference of the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs will focus on the principles of loyalty to the homeland. In statements to MENA, he added ....

  • Al-Azhar condemns terrorist attack on education center in Afghanistan

    Date: 2018-08-16 21:36:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:102 - ID:7537205

    CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - Al-Azhar condemned Thursday the terrorist attack that targeted an education center in the Afghan capital of Kabul, which left scores dead and wounded, mostly students. In a statement, Al-Azhar condemned all forms of ....

  • 1,000 pilgrims from Egyptian martyrs' families leave to Arabia

    Date: 2018-08-16 19:43:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:95 - ID:7537051

    CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) – One thousand pilgrims from the families of army and police martyrs along with those of the martyrs killed in Rawda mosque terror attack in Sinai in November 2017 traveled Thursday to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj ....

  • Consulate urges Egyptians residing in Saudi Arabia to abide by instructions governing Hajj

    Date: 2018-08-16 19:29:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:94 - ID:7537050

    JEDDAH, Aug 16 (MENA) - The Egyptian Consulate General in Jeddah on Thursday called on Egyptians residing in Saudi Arabia to abide by the regulations governing Hajj. In a statement, the consulate general urged its nationals in Saudi Arabia to ....

  • Egypt coordinates with Saudi Arabia to easily transfer pilgrims to Mina, Arafat

    Date: 2018-08-16 13:35:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:60 - ID:7536500

    MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Aug 16 (MENA) - Amr Marwan, Minister of Parliament's Affairs and head of the official pilgrimage mission, said on Thursday he will meet the Saudi hajj minister for talks on facilitating the transfer of Egyptian pilgrims to Mina ....

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