Ministry of Religious Endowments

April 26, 2022

Religious Endowments Ministry opens mosques for Tahajjud prayers

The Ministry of Endowments announced the opening of all major mosques in which Friday prayers are held for worshipers in…

March 12, 2022

Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments has moved to close al-Hussein Mosque in Cairo starting Saturday until the completion of restoration…

February 21, 2022

The Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments announced on Monday the rules for the work of mosques during the holy month…

December 26, 2020

Egypt’s Health and Population Ministry announced 1,133 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the highest figure of the second wave sweeping…

August 26, 2020

Controversial Islamic preacher Abdallah Roshdy has been banned from delivering sermons in any mosques across Egypt, according to a decision…

July 4, 2020

The Cairo Religious Endowments Directorate has moved to shut down the Imam Al-Hussein Mosque until further notice, referring the mosque’s…

May 24, 2020

Footage of a man dressed as an Al-Azhar sheikh running through a crowded street went viral on Sunday, prompting the…

February 26, 2020

Egypt’s Religious Endowments Ministry announced on Tuesday the start of the second stage of a project for unifying the Adhan,…

March 9, 2018

A new law draft will soon face the legislative body of parliament, calling for jailing husbands who remarry without telling…

July 13, 2016

Egyptian authorities said on Tuesday that Muslim clerics will be required to read out identical pre-written weekly sermons as part…