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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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, ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

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