Eid al-Adha
Hot weather for Egypt on first day of Eid al-Adha
Egypt
August 10, 2019
Hot weather for Egypt on first day of Eid al-Adha
Meteorologists expect hot, humid weather in Cairo and Lower Egypt and very hot weather in Upper Egypt during daylight hours…
Egypt on high alert as Eid al-Adha rolls in
Egypt
August 10, 2019
Egypt on high alert as Eid al-Adha rolls in
Muslims in Egypt are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Adha on Sunday and in the midst of celebrations, the nation’s ministries…
Q&A: The hajj pilgrimage and its significance in Islam
Middle East
August 9, 2019
Q&A: The hajj pilgrimage and its significance in Islam
Over 2 million Muslims from around the world are beginning the five-day hajj pilgrimage on Friday. They will circle Islam’s…
Kashmir curfew to be eased for Friday prayers: police
World
August 9, 2019
Kashmir curfew to be eased for Friday prayers: police
Indian authorities have said they will ease a curfew in troubled Kashmir so the Muslim-majority population can go to Friday…
More than two million Muslims begin hajj pilgrimage
Middle East
August 9, 2019
More than two million Muslims begin hajj pilgrimage
More than two million Muslims begin the annual hajj on Friday as the Saudi hosts seek to deter politicisation of…
Gazans too poor to afford sheep for Eid sacrifice under blockade, Israel cash row
Middle East
August 8, 2019
Gazans too poor to afford sheep for Eid sacrifice under blockade, Israel cash row
GAZA (Reuters) – Ali usually marks the Muslim holiday of Eid Al-Adha with his family in the Gaza Strip by…
Health Ministry launches mobile application for pilgrims
Egypt
August 8, 2019
Health Ministry launches mobile application for pilgrims
Egypt’s Advisor to the Minister of Health for Information Technology Ism Salah revealed on Thursday that the ministry launched a…
Summer sales, Eid al-Adha boost clothes sales
Business
August 7, 2019
Summer sales, Eid al-Adha boost clothes sales
The coming of the Eid al-Adha holiday along with the announcement of summer sales at the end of July, 40…
Manpower minister announces 3-day holiday for Eid al-Adha
Egypt
August 6, 2019
Manpower minister announces 3-day holiday for Eid al-Adha
Minister of Manpower Mohamed Saafan announced that Arafat Day (the day before the first day of Eid al-Adha) and the…
Pope Tawadros II offers Eid al-Adha sentiments to Egypt’s Grand Imam
Egypt
August 5, 2019
Pope Tawadros II offers Eid al-Adha sentiments to Egypt’s Grand Imam
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed al-Tayyeb received on Sunday the Pope of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church Tawadros II, who offered felicitation for the…