Religion

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  • Al Azhar observatory: Quran's burning in Sweden has nothing to do with freedom of expression

    Date: 2023-06-29 13:17:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:10232935

    CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Al Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) has denounced the Swedish authorities' permit for staging a protest to burn a copy of the Holy Quran outside Stockholm's central mosque on Wednesday. In a statement ....

  • President Sisi performs Eid prayers at Air Force Mosque

    Date: 2023-06-28 05:15:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:1 - ID:10231329

    CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi performed on Wednesday Eid Al Adha (Greater Bairam) prayers at the Air Force Mosque. The religion event was attended by Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki, Grand Imam of ....

  • Pilgrims perform Maghrib, Isha prayers at Muzdalifah

    Date: 2023-06-27 20:30:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:57 - ID:10231211

    MUZDALIFAH, Saudi Arabia, June 27 (MENA) – Around two million pilgrims from around the world stayed at Muzdalifah and performed Maghrib and Isha prayers after gathering at Mount Arafat on Tuesday, where they stood in prayers from noon until sunset ....

  • Pilgrims move to Muzdalifah after descending from Mount Arafat

    Date: 2023-06-27 18:37:38 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:52 - ID:10231080

    Muzdalifah, Saudi Arabia, June 27 (MENA) - Around two million pilgrims from around the world started to mvoe to Muzdalifah after gathering at Mount Arafat on Tuesday, where they stood in prayers from noon until sunset on one of the most important ....

  • Moderation 'key' to Al Azhar’s success for 1,083 years-- university head

    Date: 2023-06-26 17:53:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:71 - ID:10229654

    CAIRO, June 26 (MENA) - President of Al Azhar University Salama Dawood said moderation has been and still is the "key" to Al Azhar’s success in serving humanity at large locally, regionally and internationally. For 1,083 years, Al Azhar, the ....

  • Evangelical community head greets Sisi on approach of Eid Al-Adha

    Date: 2023-06-25 13:27:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:10227684

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - Head of the Evangelical Community in Egypt Andrea Zaki on Sunday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the approach of Eid Al-Adha. In his cable, Zaki voiced his heart-felt wishes to the president, ....

  • 1.6 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2023-06-24 16:12:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:49 - ID:10226408

    MAKKA, Saudi Arabia,, June 24 (MENA) - Up to 1,626,500 pilgrims have arrived through all Saudi air, land, and sea ports for the 1444 AH Hajj season, the country's General Directorate of Passports announced. Some 1,559,053 pilgrims arrived through ....

  • Serbian president, people hail Egypt's role - Mufti

    Date: 2023-06-23 21:01:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:68 - ID:10225276

    CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) – Egypt’s Mufti Shawky Allam said that Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic hailed his relation with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his continuous efforts to reach an overall development in Egypt. He added that Serbian ....

  • Awqaf Ministry: State to continue carrying out Adahi Sukuk, Feeding Sukuk programs

    Date: 2023-06-20 20:55:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:10220028

    CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) - The Ministry of Awqaf (Religious Endowments) said it would expand in implementing the Adahi Sukuk and Feeding Sukuk programs to alleviate the financial burdens on citizens' shoulders, revealing that some 7.1 million needy ....

  • Eidul Adha to start on June 28 - Dar al-Ifta

    Date: 2023-06-18 19:30:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:10216178

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - The first day of Dhul Hijjah 1440 A.H. will be observed Monday, while the first day of Eidul Adha Muslim festival will be observed on Wednesday, corresponding to June 28, 2023, Dar al-Ifta announced on Sunday. In a ....

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