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Egypt’s Council of Churches praises state's efforts to confront coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-22 15:02:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:8364985
CAIRO, March 22 (MENA) - The Council of Churches of Egypt has praised the strenuous efforts taken by the state to confront the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In a statement released on Sunday, the council expressed its support of all ....
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Next Friday prayer at homes, no sermons: Awqaf min.
Date: 2020-03-22 14:52:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:8364895
CAIRO, March 22 (MENA) - The next Friday prayer will be performed at homes and no sermons will be delivered in any mosques, said Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Sunday. No Friday sermons will be broadcast or delivered in any other places ....
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Darul Iftaa warns of insistence on performing congregational prayers in mosques despite suspension
Date: 2020-03-22 12:22:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:20 - ID:8364546
CAIRO, March 22 (MENA) - Darul Iftaa urged on Sunday citizens to abide by authorities' regulations that suspended congregational prayers in mosques and closed all public places to curb the spread of coronavirus. Egypt’s Awqaf Ministry decided on ....
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Funeral prayers to be performed in open areas: Awqaf minister
Date: 2020-03-21 19:18:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:8364087
CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa stressed that all mosques shall remain closed during the two-week closure period over COVID-19 concerns. Mosques will not be opened under any circumstances during the closure period, ....
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Awqaf Ministry: Hotline for complaints against breach to mosques closure
Date: 2020-03-21 19:14:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:66 - ID:8364117
CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - The Ministry of Awqaf has dedicated mobile number 01008806466 for receiving complaints against violating the temporary state-imposed closure of mosques nationwide. The ministry, in a statement issued on Saturday, warned ....
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Azhar's final academic exams postponed till May 30
Date: 2020-03-21 18:58:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:8364082
CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - Al-Azhar University has decided that final exams of the second academic semester shall not be held before May 30. In a statement released Saturday, the university stressed that the decision was taken for students' ....
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Dar al Iftaa posts “pray at home” hashtag
Date: 2020-03-21 14:57:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:8363703
CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) – Dar Al Iftaa on Saturday posted “pray at home” hashtag on its official social network pages. The hashtag includes the closure of all mosques and the suspension of Friday and other congregational prayers for two weeks as ....
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Awqaf Ministry orders closure of all mosques, suspension of congregational prayers
Date: 2020-03-21 13:07:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:8363539
CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has ordered the closure of all mosques and the suspension of Friday and other congregational prayers for two weeks as of Saturday over coronavirus concerns. In a press statement, the ....
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Grand imam suspends congregational prayers at Azhar mosque
Date: 2020-03-21 13:03:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:8363479
CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) – Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has decided to temporarily suspend congregational prayers and Friday’s prayer at Al Azhar mosque as of Saturday. He detailed in a statement that the suspension is part of effective preventive ....
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Awqaf decides to fully close Sayeda Zainab Mosque
Date: 2020-03-21 12:38:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:8363420
CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry has decided to fully close al Sayeda Zainab Mosque until the schools and universities are reopened in order to prevent crowds on the anniversary of the birth of al Sayeda Zainab. In a statement on ....
