endowments minister
Endowments Minister vows to ban begging near mosques
Egypt
September 6, 2013
Endowments Minister vows to ban begging near mosques
Endowments Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has condemned acts of begging and street vending outside mosques in Egypt, stressing that his…
Endowments Minister: Mosques are to serve the call to Islam, steer clear of politics
Egypt
July 17, 2013
Endowments Minister: Mosques are to serve the call to Islam, steer clear of politics
Newly appointed Endowments Minister Mohamed Gomaa said his priority is to have mosques once again perform their religious role and…
Endowments minister rejects fatwas threatening political opposition
Egypt
February 18, 2013
Endowments minister rejects fatwas threatening political opposition
Endowments Minister Talaat Afify has rejected religious edicts labelling political opponents as unbelievers as “bizarre."
Endowments minister declines Iranian invitation for Prophet’s birthday
Egypt
December 31, 2012
Endowments minister declines Iranian invitation for Prophet’s birthday
Endowments Minister Talaat Afify rejected Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's invitation to attend a conference at the end of January to…