Egypt
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Society
5/27/2025 9:34:57 PM
Egypt’s Dar Al-Ifta announced that Egypt will celebrate the four-day Islamic feast, Eid Al-Adha, starting Friday, 6 June, after confirming the sighting of the moon for the Islamic month of Dhul-Hijja.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Entre nous
3/30/2025 2:36:26 PM
Kahk and ghorayeba (traditional Eid desserts), biscuits, and other delicious, sugary and calorie-rich foods seem to be everywhere during the feast. This can lead to excessive sugar consumption, a common cause of weight gain.
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Egypt
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Society
3/16/2025 9:36:37 PM
In the heart of Cairo's Matariya district, where the hum of daily life meets centuries of history, a remarkable tradition unfolds each Ramadan. The "Matariya Grand Iftar"- a sprawling communal feast stretching across entire streets—represents the unity, generosity, and unbreakable spirit of Egypt's people.
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/26/2024 11:23:35 AM
LeBron James and Steph Curry served up a Christmas Day feast as their rivalry delivered another classic with the Los Angeles Lakers edging the Golden State Warriors 115-113 on Wednesday.
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World
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International
6/18/2024 12:55:10 PM
Muslims in Asia on Monday celebrated Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, with food and prayers for people in Gaza suffering from the Israel-Hamas war.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/16/2024 7:23:00 PM
People are resorting to different ways to donate meat to the needy despite economic difficulties, especially during the feast.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/15/2024 6:34:36 PM
Angham, Sherine Abdel Wahab, Tamer Hosny, Amr Diab, Ehab Tawfik, and many other Egyptian stars will hold concerts in Egypt and the Arab region during the Eid Al-Adha feast and the following days.
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Egypt
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Society
6/10/2024 2:57:30 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced that public employees will take a six-day break from Saturday 15 June to Thursday 20 June to celebrate the Muslim feast of Eid Al-Adha.
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Egypt
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Society
6/6/2024 11:05:20 PM
Egypt’s Dar Al-Ifta officially announced that Egypt will celebrate the four-day Islamic feast, Eid Al-Adha, starting Wednesday 16 June after confirming the sighting of the moon for the Islamic month of Dhul-Hijja.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
4/23/2024 5:25:35 PM
Fish, traditionally known as the protein of the poor, have seen their prices rise in the past two months, with mullet increasing in cost by 10 per cent from LE150 on 1 February to LE165 this week. Similarly, tilapia has increased from LE95 to LE110.
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Egypt
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Society
4/3/2024 7:24:14 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced that public employees will enjoy a six-day break, including the weekend, from Tuesday 9 April to Sunday 14 April to celebrate the Muslim feast of Eid Al-Fitr.
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World
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International
10/5/2023 11:48:38 AM
They creep, they crawl, they feast on your blood as you sleep. They may travel in your clothes or backpacks to find another person worth dining on — on the subway, or at the cinema. Bedbugs go where you go, and they have become a nightmare haunting France for weeks.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
9/17/2023 2:48:00 PM
During the past weeks, the rights of workers in film and television have come to the fore with dozens of prominent film artists – directors, screenwriters, editors, sound engineers, costume and set designers – joining a movement unprecedented in decades.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
8/30/2023 12:30:00 PM
As Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church has recently celebrated the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin Mary, Al-Ahram Weekly sheds light on its characteristic rituals and vestments
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
6/29/2023 3:53:00 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly commemorates the journey of the Holy Family into Egypt and the Feast of the Martyr Abskhairoun Al-Qalini by visiting the Monastery of St Mark the Apostle in Wadi Al-Natroun.
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World
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International
6/29/2023 2:14:20 PM
Muslims across Indonesia on Thursday were celebrating Eid al-Adha, one of the biggest holidays in the Islamic calendar, with full meat-based feasts after fears of last year's foot-and-mouth disease outbreak waned.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/27/2023 2:34:06 PM
For many Sudanese struggling to survive the war, a taste of the sheep Muslims traditionally sacrifice for the feast of Eid al-Adha is but a distant memory.
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Egypt
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Society
6/18/2023 9:09:16 PM
Egypt will celebrate the four-day Islamic feast Eid El-Adha starting Wednesday, 28 June, after Dar El-Iftaa, Egypt's highest authority for issuing religious edicts, announced it has sighted the moon of the Islamic month of Dhul-Hijja.
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Egypt
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Society
5/16/2023 2:10:42 PM
Six weeks ahead of the feast holiday of Eid Al-Adha, Egypt is currently witnessing record-high meat prices, reaching EGP 400 per kilogram (nearly $13) in some neighbourhoods.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
4/16/2023 12:13:00 AM
With food being an essential part of every kind of feast, the recent price increases may stand in the way of enjoying some Ramadan and Coptic Easter traditions this year, writes Monica Naguib
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