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Heritage
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Heritage special
11/28/2024 9:40:21 PM
In the heart of Islamic Cairo lies the head of Al-Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), whom he named “the lord of the youth of heaven.”
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Egypt
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Society
9/16/2024 11:20:31 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stated at the ceremony held by Egypt's Ministry of Religious Endowments on Monday to celebrate Prophet Muhammad's birthday that commemorating the Prophet's noble birth should inspire people to embrace the true essence of humanity.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/11/2024 9:17:00 PM
Sufi chanting troupes started bringing Islamic traditional zikr (remembrance of God) to the stages of Egypt in celebration of Moulid El-Nabi (Prophet Muhammad's birth).
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Business
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Economy
9/11/2024 1:13:00 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced Wednesday that banks will take Sunday, 15 September, off for the celebration of Moulid El-Nabi (Prophet Muhammad's birthday).
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Egypt
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Society
9/9/2024 9:06:00 AM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly designated Sunday, 15 September, as an official paid holiday for Moulid El-Nabi (the celebration of Prophet Muhammad's birth).
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Lectures
8/20/2024 8:51:29 PM
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/28/2024 9:36:22 PM
Al-Azhar, the world’s leading Sunni Islamic institution, strongly condemned on Sunday the scenes portraying the prophet 'Isa' (Jesus Christ) in a manner deemed disrespectful and offensive during the opening ceremony of the "Paris 2024" Olympic Games.
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World
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Region
6/15/2024 12:39:51 PM
More than 1.5 million Muslims braved extreme heat to reach Mount Arafat on Saturday for the high point of the annual hajj pilgrimage, praying for hours, especially for Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/18/2024 11:35:00 AM
The official inauguration of Al-Sayeda Zeinab Mosque and Mausoleum in Historic Cairo after renovation work revives the legacy of the Prophet Mohamed’s granddaughter, reports Nevine El-Aref
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World
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Region
3/10/2024 9:46:24 PM
Officials saw the crescent moon Sunday night in Saudi Arabia, home to the holiest sites in Islam, marking the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan for many of the world's 1.8 billion Muslims.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
12/8/2023 3:35:30 PM
The Palestinian dabkeh dance, birthday celebrations for the Prophet Muhammad in Sudan, and the art skills and Arab metal engraving are now listed on UNESCO's World Heritage list.
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World
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International
9/29/2023 12:24:38 PM
At least 25 people were killed and dozens more wounded Friday by a suicide bomber targeting a procession marking the birthday of Islam's Prophet Mohammed in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province.
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Egypt
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Society
9/27/2023 1:33:17 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi called upon individuals to uphold the moral values of Prophet Muhammad, particularly unwavering faith during tumultuous times, during a ceremony held by the Ministry of Religious Endowments to mark the anniversary of birth of the Prophet Muhammad (Moulid Al-Nabi) on Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
9/20/2023 12:53:52 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Wednesday a three-day holiday for banks, starting 28 September, to celebrate the Moulid El-Nabi, Prophet Muhammad's birthday.
Banks will reopen on 1 October.
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Egypt
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Society
9/13/2023 10:49:47 AM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly designated Thursday, 28 September as an official holiday for Moulid El-Nabi – the Prophet Muhammad's birthday.
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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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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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World
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Region
7/28/2023 6:01:51 PM
Millions of Shia Muslims in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and around the world on Friday commemorated Ashoura, a remembrance of the 7th-century martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave birth to their faith.
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World
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Region
6/28/2023 12:29:03 PM
Massive crowds of robed Muslims gathered for the "stoning of the devil" ritual in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday as the biggest hajj pilgrimage since the pandemic draws to a close.
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World
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Region
6/27/2023 12:28:58 PM
Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims crowded Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat on Tuesday, the climax of a potentially record-breaking hajj pilgrimage held in fierce summer heat.
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