Egypt
Controversy sparked in Egypt after disappearance of chandeliers of Imam Hussein Mosque
World
September 10, 2020
Controversy sparked in Egypt after disappearance of chandeliers of Imam Hussein Mosque
Egyptians were shocked by the news of the disappearance of 73 antique chandeliers at the Imam Hussein Mosque, peace be…
Egypt partially reopens Al-Hussein Mosque
World
July 8, 2020
Egypt partially reopens Al-Hussein Mosque
Egypt has partially reopened Cairo’s iconic Al-Hussein Mosque as of 7 July following a few days of closure over worshippers’…
Sayyida Zainab Mosque in Egypt closed
Islam World
March 21, 2020
Sayyida Zainab Mosque in Egypt closed
The Egyptian Ministry of Endowments decided to completely close the Mosque of Sayyida Zainab, peace be upon her, in Cairo…
Egypt to remove books of Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn Baz and Ibn Uthaymeen from all mosques
World
June 13, 2019
Egypt to remove books of Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn Baz and Ibn Uthaymeen from all mosques
The Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments have launched a campaign to remove the books of “scholars” that belong to the…
Freemuslim Association is Concerned Over Deportation of Egyptian Nationals from Malaysia
World
March 19, 2019
Freemuslim Association is Concerned Over Deportation of Egyptian Nationals from Malaysia
Freemuslim association expressed its serious concerns over the deportation of six Egyptian nationals from Malaysia. Freemuslim association expressed its…
Egyptian academics review role of Imam Hussein Shrine in developing religious tourism
Holy Shrines
March 13, 2019
Egyptian academics review role of Imam Hussein Shrine in developing religious tourism
Iraqi researcher Mehdi Al Saadi, director of the Unit of Media and Relations of the Department of Human Resources Development…
‘Globalization of Islamic Arts’ course in Egypt
Islam World
January 31, 2019
‘Globalization of Islamic Arts’ course in Egypt
A specialized course on ‘globalization of Islamic arts’ has been held at the Islamic Arts Museum of Cairo, Egypt. …
Egyptian woman inscribes 30 Qurans
Islam World
January 28, 2019
Egyptian woman inscribes 30 Qurans
A 76-year-old woman in Egypt has inscribed 30 copies of the entire Quran in seven years. A 76-year-old woman…
Nonviolence Incorporation Calls for Release of All Political Prisoners in Egypt
Islam World
January 8, 2019
Nonviolence Incorporation Calls for Release of All Political Prisoners in Egypt
Nonviolence Incorporation asked the Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in a written statement to discharge all political prisoners who don’t…
Rare Quran Manuscript Returned to Egypt
Islam World
January 7, 2019
Rare Quran Manuscript Returned to Egypt
Egypt’s National Library and Archives said a rare manuscript copy of the Holy Quran has been returned to the country.…