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Friday marks 1st day of Ramadan in Egypt - Dar al Iftaa
Date: 2020-04-22 17:42:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:66 - ID:8406062
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) – Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam said that Friday, April 24, 2020 will mark the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. Allam announced in a statement Wednesday that teams of Dar al Iftaa's Sharia and ....
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Episcopal Church Bishop greets Sisi on holy month of Ramadan
Date: 2020-04-21 22:30:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:86 - ID:8404789
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Bishop of the Episcopal Church Mounir Hanna Anis on Tuesday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the advent of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. He also sent similar cables to Al Azhar Grand ....
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Awqaf Ministry: Al Nawazil call for prayers will only be allowed during Ramadan
Date: 2020-04-21 21:56:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:83 - ID:8404662
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry has said that mosques will be opened during the holy month of Ramadan to only Al Nawazil call for prayers, as followed at times of distress. In a statement released on Tuesday, the ministry asserted the ....
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Suspension of prayers at mosques based on religious reasons, says min.
Date: 2020-04-21 16:05:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:8404306
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Awaqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Tuesday that the decision to suspend congregational and Taraweeh prayers at mosques in Ramadan was completely based on religious reasons. In a press statement, Gomaa said ....
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Azhar Observatory launches campaign against bad coronavirus-related behaviors
Date: 2020-04-21 11:56:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:8403848
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Observatory Combating Extremism launched on Tuesday a campaign to encourage confronting bad behaviors that emerge amid crises, especially the coronavirus pandemic. Titled "conscious ear", Al-Azhar said through ....
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Awqaf min. hails support of Azhar, Darul Iftaa, parliamentary committee for religious affairs
Date: 2020-04-20 22:31:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:8403418
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa hailed the great support of Azhar, Darul Iftaa and the parliamentary committee for religious affairs for the ministry's decisions in the face of the coronavirus. In statements on ....
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Awqaf min. to present daily TV, radio program in Ramadan
Date: 2020-04-20 20:10:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:8403336
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Monday that he will present a daily TV and radio program during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Speaking to MENA, Gomaa said the program will tackle a substantive issue on a ....
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Awqaf minister appoints new spokesman
Date: 2020-04-20 18:58:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:52 - ID:8403238
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa decided on Monday to appoint Abdullah Hassan Abdul Qawy as new spokesman for the ministry. Abdul Qawy had been acting as assistant minister for follow-up affairs. He graduated from ....
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Awqaf Ministry spokesman dismissed
Date: 2020-04-19 22:20:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:8402202
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has fired spokesman of the ministry Ahmed al Kadi. Gomaa said on Sunday that the dismissal of the spokesman came after the latter made irrelevant statements without consulting the ....
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Mosques not to be opened in Ramadan - Awqaf minister
Date: 2020-04-19 22:19:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:66 - ID:8402201
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said mosques will not be opened for congregational and Friday prayers during the holy fasting month of Ramadan amid the coronavirus pandemic. He reiterated on Sunday there all prayers ....
