ministry of endowments
Muslims must perform Eid al-Fitr prayers at home: Al-Azhar
Life & Style
May 17, 2020
Muslims must perform Eid al-Fitr prayers at home: Al-Azhar
Al-Azhar’s Senior Scholar Authority on Sunday has decreed that, owing to the coronavirus pandemic, all Muslims must perform the Eid…
Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments produces face mask to protect against coronavirus
Egypt
April 9, 2020
Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments produces face mask to protect against coronavirus
Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments has produced a transparent face mask aimed at protecting people from becoming infected with the novel…
Egypt shuts down religious shrines to combat virus outbreak
Egypt
March 15, 2020
Egypt shuts down religious shrines to combat virus outbreak
The Ministry of Endowments on Sunday shut down religious shrines across the country, in the wake of a presidential decision…
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar extends holiday greetings to Pope Tawadros II
Egypt
December 26, 2019
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar extends holiday greetings to Pope Tawadros II
Egypt’s Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb, accompanied by a delegation of several Azhar and Endowments Ministry scholars, paid a visit…
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry cuts ties with 7 imams linked to ‘terrorist’ groups
Egypt
December 16, 2019
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry cuts ties with 7 imams linked to ‘terrorist’ groups
Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments terminated on Monday the contracts of seven Imams, or preachers in the Islamic faith, after they…
Egypt’s Sisi calls to confront extremism and spread moderate thought
Egypt
September 30, 2019
Egypt’s Sisi calls to confront extremism and spread moderate thought
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called to continue the Ministry of Endowment’s strategy of confronting extremism and encouraging the correct…
Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments releases electronic atlas of endowments
Egypt
April 14, 2019
Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments releases electronic atlas of endowments
Minister of Endowment Mohammed Mokhtar Gomaa announced Saturday that the al-Awqaf Authority has documented 114,000 endowments including 500,000 feddans and…
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry launches investment fund at LE3 bn
Egypt
August 6, 2018
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry launches investment fund at LE3 bn
Endowments Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Sunday announced the launch of the “Endowments Investment Fund” with a capital of…
Participation in presidential election is national duty: Endowments Minister
Egypt
March 12, 2018
Participation in presidential election is national duty: Endowments Minister
A few weeks ahead of the Egyptian presidential election, Minister of Endowments Mohamed Mokhtar said that participation in the upcoming…
Government sets LE900bn plan to reduce water use: Agriculture Minister
Egypt
February 7, 2018
Government sets LE900bn plan to reduce water use: Agriculture Minister
Ministries of Agriculture, Endowments, Water Resources and Irrigation discussed on Tuesday action plans for rationalizing water consumption nationwide in addition…