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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/13/2023 9:30:04 PM
Hundreds of Egyptians protested following Friday prayers at Cairo’s Al-Azhar Mosque against the Israeli attack on Gaza, following suit with protesters in several other Arab capitals.
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Egypt
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Society
10/11/2023 9:09:00 PM
Egypt's Al-Azhar stated on Wednesday that supporting innocent Palestinian civilians is a religious duty, describing it as a moral and humanitarian obligation.
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World
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Region
10/11/2023 12:31:35 PM
In mosques, football stadiums and towns across the Arab world, pro-Palestinian sentiment has surged after Hamas launched its Al-Aqsa Flood operation against Israel, sparking a groundswell of solidarity for the Palestinians.
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World
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Region
10/1/2023 3:31:43 PM
Israeli occupation forces tightened restrictions in occupied Jerusalem on Sunday as dozens of Israeli settlers, protected by the police, broke into the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Palestinian News Agency WAFA reported.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/25/2023 12:12:04 PM
Egypt condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by a group of Israeli extremists led by a Knesset member on Sunday, under the protection of Israeli forces, as a "provocative and escalatory" act that further ignites violence in the occupied Palestinian territories.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
9/19/2023 11:31:59 PM
The Sariyat Al-Gabal Mosque in the Cairo Citadel reopened on Saturday after five years of restoration, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/18/2023 3:50:06 PM
Egypt called on Israeli authorities to immediately halt the stormings of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem by Israeli extremists under police protection, according a statement by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
9/17/2023 3:31:23 PM
Every year during the first week of January, Egypt observes the moulid, a Sufi celebration commemorating the death anniversary of Imam Al-Rifaai, at the mosque that bears his name, located in the Al-Khalifa district in the heart of Historic Cairo.
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Antiquities
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Islamic
9/16/2023 10:09:00 PM
The Suleiman Pasha Al-Khadim Mosque, known as the Sariyat Al-Gabal Mosque, was officially inaugurated today after the completion of an architectural restoration.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
9/4/2023 10:14:32 PM
In the heart of Historic Cairo, the mausoleum and mosque of Sayeda Zeinab (6-62 hijri), the granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad, centres the square and district that holds her name.
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Heritage
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Photo Heritage
8/20/2023 7:50:38 PM
The mosque and mausoleum of Sayeda Nafisa were finally opened to the public after being closed during the covid years for restoration, making quite a buzz in Egyptian society.
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World
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International
8/19/2023 11:55:15 AM
A Muslim cleric is among a dozen people being investigated for using mosque loudspeakers to order protests against alleged blasphemy by Christians which erupted into mob violence in Pakistan earlier this week, a senior police official said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
8/17/2023 4:27:00 PM
The timeless beauty of the Al-Aqmar Mosque is once again gracing Historic Cairo following its reopening after restoration this week.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
8/15/2023 9:34:58 PM
Restoration work is at full swing at the Sariyat Al-Gabal Mosque in the Cairo Citadel in preparation for its official reopening
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Antiquities
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Islamic
8/14/2023 12:03:34 PM
After almost three years of restoration, the Al-Aqmar Mosque on Al-Muizz Street in Historic Cairo, opened its doors to worshippers and visitors on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Society
8/13/2023 12:01:15 AM
The Shia Dawoodi Bohra community has a profound and enduring presence in predominantly Sunni Egypt, marked not only by its role in the restoration of historic mosques which house the remains of Ahl-Al-Bayt (descendants of the Prophet Muhammed) but also by a multifaceted cultural engagement.
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Egypt
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Society
8/8/2023 8:33:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin, the leader of the Bohra community in India, inaugurated Al-Sayeda Nafisa Mosque on Tuesday after the completion of its renovation and restoration.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
8/8/2023 12:58:35 PM
An informed source confirmed that the Egyptian minister of endowments will reopen the newly restored Al-Sayeda Nafisa Mosque to the public on Thursday.
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World
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Region
7/30/2023 2:19:44 PM
Groups of extremist Israeli Jewish settlers heavily guarded by police broke into the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem on Sunday morning, the Palestinian News Agency, WAFA, reported.
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World
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Region
7/28/2023 6:49:54 PM
The United States has expressed its concerns over the far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s provocative visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Thursday morning, the Palestinian news agency, WAFA, reported.
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