Religion
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Pope Tawadros greets Sisi, Egyptians on Eidul Fitr
Date: 2023-04-20 14:39:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:10121266
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Thursday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, ministers, governors and the Egyptian people, on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. In ....
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Egypt to launch 30th Int’l Quran Competition in Dec.
Date: 2023-04-19 18:32:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:88 - ID:10120262
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - The 30th edition of Egypt's international Quran competition will be held in December, announced the Awqaf Ministry. The prizes will be increased to EGP 3 million for the first time, added the ministry in a statement ....
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Dar Al-Ifta warns aainst campaigns casting doubts on Zakat Al-Fitr
Date: 2023-04-18 17:41:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:10118571
CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) – Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta has warned against social media campaigns that cast doubts on the minimum value of Zakat Al-Fitr. It reiterated in a statement on Tuesday that such campaigns aim at fomenting sedition and shaking ....
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1.5mn worshipers throng Makkah Grand Mosque Sunday night
Date: 2023-04-17 08:05:25 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:10 - ID:10116358
RIYADH, April 17 (MENA) - The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques revealed that around 1.5 million Umrah pilgrims and worshipers thronged the Grand Mosque in Makkah Sunday night, according to the Saudi Gazette. In a ....
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Dar al Iftaa to sight crescent for Eidul Fitr Thursday
Date: 2023-04-17 07:16:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:7 - ID:10116306
CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - Dar al Iftaa said Monday it will attempt on Thursday to spot the crescent that would herald the advent of the month of Shawwal and the beginning of Eidul Fitr. Meanwhile, The National Research Institute of Astronomy and ....
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Mufti greets Sisi, Egyptian people on Laylat al Qadr
Date: 2023-04-16 20:29:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:10116081
CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam on Sunday greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Egyptian people as well as Arab and Muslim nations on Laylat al Qadr, which is observed by Muslims in the last ten days of the holy fasting ....
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Thousands perform Taraweeh prayers at Al-Azhar
Date: 2023-04-16 00:01:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:10114716
CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Thousands of Egyptians performed Taraweeh prayers at Al-Azhar Mosque on the 25th night of the holy month of Ramadan. Senior officials of Al Azhar attended the prayers within the top Sunni seat's intensive efforts to ....
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Social solidarity minister attends Evangelical Community's Easter celebrations
Date: 2023-04-15 20:12:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:62 - ID:10114735
CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine El-Qabbaj attended Saturday Easter celebrations of the Evangelical Community in Egypt at Heliopolis Evangelical Church. Qabbaj extended Easter greetings to all Christians in Egypt, ....
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Head of Al-Ashraf Syndicate greets Pope Tawadros II on Easter
Date: 2023-04-15 11:14:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:10113820
CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Head of Al Ashraf Syndicate Mahmoud el-Sherif greeted on Saturday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese and Dr. Andrea Zaki, the Head of the Evangelical Community in Egypt on Easter. In a ....
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Pope Tawadros II leads Good Friday Mass at Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
Date: 2023-04-14 11:54:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:10112632
CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark led the mass of Good Friday at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo's Abbassiya district. Bishops, along with thousands of worshipers have attended the ....