Eid al-Adha
Sham Ennessim Day celebration does not contradict Islamic Sharia: Dar al-Iftaa
Egypt
April 25, 2019
Sham Ennessim Day celebration does not contradict Islamic Sharia: Dar al-Iftaa
Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa said on Thursday that Sham Ennessim Day is an Egyptian social custom that is not against Islamic…
543 prisoners pardoned for Eid al-Adha
Egypt
September 5, 2018
543 prisoners pardoned for Eid al-Adha
On the occasion of Eid-al-Adha, the prisons sector of Egypt’s Interior Ministry has announced the pardon of 543 prisoners,…
Zoos witness high turnout of visitors during Eid al-Adha
Egypt
August 23, 2018
Zoos witness high turnout of visitors during Eid al-Adha
General Manager of Zoos at the Agriculture Ministry Rashad Rahim said that zoos have witnessed a significant increase in visitors…
No sexual harassment cases on first day of Eid: NCW
Egypt
August 23, 2018
No sexual harassment cases on first day of Eid: NCW
Head of the National Council for Women (NCW)’s complaints department Nagla al-Adly announced that field teams have not received any…
Pope Tawadros II wishes happy Eid, Queenship of Mary Day
Egypt
August 23, 2018
Pope Tawadros II wishes happy Eid, Queenship of Mary Day
Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark Tawadros II offered his congratulations to Muslims on the…
2 missing children found dead in Damietta water channel
Egypt
August 23, 2018
2 missing children found dead in Damietta water channel
On Wednesday evening, Damietta investigators found the bodies of two children who were reported missing in Daqahlia governorate on the…
Intense fighting erupts in Kabul after rockets fired
Middle East
August 21, 2018
Intense fighting erupts in Kabul after rockets fired
Afghan security forces battled militants in Kabul’s old quarter Tuesday, with military helicopters firing above a mosque to quell…
Hot weather predicted for Tuesday
Egypt
August 20, 2018
Hot weather predicted for Tuesday
Meteorologists predict hot weather to continue across Egypt on Tuesday, the first day of Eid al-Adha. Moderate temperatures are expected…
For some Egyptians, camels make a bigger and better Eid sacrifice
Egypt
August 20, 2018
For some Egyptians, camels make a bigger and better Eid sacrifice
BIRQASH, Egypt (Reuters) – Muslims often slaughter sheep at the annual Eid al-Adha “feast of the sacrifice” which falls next…
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry prepares parks for Eid al-Adha holidays
Egypt
August 18, 2018
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry prepares parks for Eid al-Adha holidays
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation concluded preparing parks and public spaces in Cairo, Giza and other governorates…