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  • Egypt mufti slams burning of Holy Quran in Denmark

    Date: 2023-03-28 09:25:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:10087254

    CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam has condemned in the strongest terms the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran by some extremists in Denmark. Such heinous crimes and irresponsible abuses foment hatred and tensions, Allam said ....

  • Senior scholar of Al-Azhar calls for giving Zakat to needy either Muslims or non-Muslims

    Date: 2023-03-28 08:28:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:4 - ID:10086993

    CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - A member of Al-Azhar Senior Scholars Authority has called on Muslims to pay the Ramadan Zakat (alms) to the needy either Muslims or non-Muslims. Ahmed Meabad cited verses from the Holy Quran and Hadiths (The Prophet ....

  • EGP 30 is minimum value of Zakat Al-Fitr per person this year, says Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta

    Date: 2023-03-27 18:01:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:56 - ID:10086639

    CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta set the minimum value of Zakat Al-Fitr per person for the year of 1444 AH at EGP 30. According to a statement issued by Mufti Shawki Allam, it is permissible to pay Zakat Al-Fitr at any time between ....

  • Al Azhar condemns burning of copies of Quran by extremists in Denmark

    Date: 2023-03-27 15:41:00 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:10086457

    CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - Al Azhar strongly condemned the burning of copies of the Quran by a group of extremists in Denmark. In a statement on Monday, Al Azhar described this as a provocative and terrorist act and a hate crime which shows the ....

  • Female preachers participate in daily Arabic, English, sign classes

    Date: 2023-03-25 14:55:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:10083633

    CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) - Al-Azhar female preachers participate in the Ramadan awareness plan at Al-Azhar Mosque, the Islamic Research Academy said in a statement Saturday. For the first time, female preachers are giving some lessons in English ....

  • Intensive Ramadan activities organized this year - Minister

    Date: 2023-03-25 13:26:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:10083535

    CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) The holy month of Ramadan provides an opportunity to intensify Dawah activities, Awqaf minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa told MENA Saturday. Following the coronavirus crisis's breakthrough, the ministry moved to intensify ....

  • Registration for Emerging Peacemakers Forum begins

    Date: 2023-03-24 09:37:48 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:10 - ID:10081896

    ABU DHABI, March 24 (MENA) – The Muslim Council of Elders, headed by Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb, announced that registration for the second edition of the Emerging Peacemakers Forum has begun. The council's Secretary-General Mohamed ....

  • Dar Al Iftaa: Thursday to mark start of Ramadan

    Date: 2023-03-21 17:12:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:10078227

    CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al Iftaa announced that Wednesday will be the last day of Shaaban and that Thursday, 23 March 2023 is the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan for the 1444 Hijri year. Ramadan is the ninth month of ....

  • Coptic Catholic Patriarch greets Sisi on holy month of Ramadan

    Date: 2023-03-21 12:19:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:10077412

    CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - Coptic Catholic Patriarch in Egypt Ibrahim Isaac cabled greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. In his cable, Isaac wished Egypt more progress and prosperity. (MENA) M ....

  • Egypt’s Darul Iftaa to sight crescent of Ramadan Tuesday

    Date: 2023-03-20 11:46:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:10075530

    CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - Egypt’s Darul Iftaa, the body responsible for issuing religious edicts, announced on Monday that it will sight the crescent of the holy month of Ramadan on Tuesday. On its Facebook account, Darul Iftaa said that there ....

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