Egypt
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Society
7/9/2022 12:52:17 PM
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi performed Eid El-Adha prayers at El-Moushir Tantawy Mosque in New Cairo suburb early on Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
7/8/2022 6:25:00 PM
For Muslims who could not afford the hajj this year, a recently launched 3D virtual visit to the Prophet’s Mosque may be a must-see substitute.
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Heritage
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Folk Arts
7/8/2022 1:03:30 PM
Under the steady hum of a ceiling fan, Ahmed Othman weaves golden threads through black fabric, creating Koranic verses, a century after his grandfather's work adorned the Kaaba in Mecca's Grand Mosque.
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World
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Region
7/4/2022 5:27:08 PM
Saudi authorities have arrested and fined nearly 300 people caught trying to perform the hajj without permits, an official said Monday, as the kingdom prepares to receive 1 million people for the annual pilgrimage.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/16/2022 9:02:32 PM
The Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) called on Thursday for countries to enact laws that guarantee the protection of Muslims and mosques and criminalise Islamophobia.
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World
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Region
5/31/2022 7:07:58 PM
Malaysia unreservedly condemned the assault and incursion by the Israeli extremists and officials in and around Al-Aqsa Mosque on Sunday, the Malaysian News Agency reported on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/29/2022 10:55:17 PM
Egypt has condemned Israeli authorities for allowing extremist groups under police protection to storm the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem on Sunday.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
5/29/2022 4:01:31 PM
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World
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Region
5/29/2022 3:24:50 PM
Scores of Israeli settlers escorted by Israeli police broke on Sunday into the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem and performed rituals across its courtyards, according to witnesses.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/21/2022 9:39:51 PM
Hanafy El-Gebaly, the speaker of the House of Representatives, launched a scathing attack against Israel, accusing it of implementing "wicked schemes" to abolish the Arab character of Jerusalem and tamper with its religious holy sites.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/15/2022 3:42:00 PM
Life is back without coronavirus restrictions, but not everyone is happy.
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World
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Region
5/15/2022 11:53:13 AM
Israeli police decided on Saturday to investigate the conduct of their officers who attacked the funeral of a slain Al Jazeera journalist, causing mourners to briefly drop the casket during the ceremony in Jerusalem.
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World
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Region
5/14/2022 3:23:07 PM
A Palestinian man died on Saturday of wounds suffered last month during clashes with Israeli police at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound, an Israeli hospital said.
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Egypt
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Society
5/6/2022 2:38:06 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments announced that starting from Sunday, all mosques and shrines will be open and will operate normally nationwide after two years of coronavirus restrictions.
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World
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Region
5/5/2022 11:33:53 AM
Clashes erupted between Israelis and Palestinians at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Thursday, after a 10-day cooling of tensions at the holy site, Israeli police said.
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World
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International
5/1/2022 12:07:06 AM
The United Nations secretary-general on Saturday slammed a bomb blast in the Afghan capital the day before that ripped through a mosque and killed at least 10 worshippers.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
4/30/2022 6:06:02 PM
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/30/2022 3:07:09 PM
Al-Azhar condemned Friday terrorist attack on a mosque in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul that left dozens of worshippers dead and injured.
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Egypt
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Society
4/30/2022 2:51:53 PM
The Ministry of Religious Endowments allocated on Saturday 600 outdoor spaces at large mosques nationwide for the millions of worshippers who are expected to partake in the Eid El-Fitr prayers, ending a ban on outdoor Eid prayers - in place since the start of the pandemic in 2020.
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World
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International
4/29/2022 6:00:00 PM
A powerful explosion ripped through a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Friday, killing at least 10 people and wounding as many as 30, a Taliban spokesman said.
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