Date of source: Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Dr. Sālim 'Abd al-Jalīl, Deputy Minister of Awqaf [Endowments] for Da'wah and preachers affairs, talked about the problems inside the Ministry, saying that security and business men like Ahmad 'Iz would interfere by bribing Imams to urge people to vote for them in the parliamentary elections.
Date of source: Monday, July 25, 2011
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The Ministry of Awqāf (religious endowments) has banned preachers from travelling to Tehran, stressing that Egypt is a predominantly Sunnī country, but is still respectful of Āl al-Bayt. It was mentioned that there should be greater convergence between Cairo and Tehran, and in the preaching of...
Date of source: Friday, April 29, 2011
'Abd Allah al-Husaynī, Minister of Awqāf (Endowments), underlined the necessity of protecting mosques.
The minister noted that imāms will no longer come under security guardianship.
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Date of source: Monday, April 25, 2011
‘Abd Allāh al-Husānī, Minister of Awqaf, filed a complaint with the Military Council and the Attorney General describing the development of the al-Nour mosque crisis in 'Abbāssīyah.
The complaint came after the imām of the mosque was not allowed to give last Friday's sermon and described the attack...
Date of source: Sunday, April 24, 2011
The Ministry of Awqaf [Endowments] asked the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces [SCAF] and the Ministry of Interior Affairs to interfere in protecting al-Nūr Mosque in 'Abāsīyah.
The mosque was subject to attacks on April 22, 2011, by followers of a Salafī preacher in the Suez, Shaykh Hāfiz...
Date of source: Saturday, August 28, 2010
The Minister of Religion confirms that the national unity tables of breakfast are important indications of the strong relations between Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: Friday, March 25, 2011
Shaykh Muhammad Wahdān, General Manager of da'wah and Mosques in Ministry of Awqaf directorate in Alexandria, said that the disturbed situation in the directorate led to the take over of some mosques by Salafists and the Muslim Brotherhood.
The reason is the minimum number of Imāms in mosques...
Date of source: Monday, March 21, 2011
Clerics and employees of State-Islamic religious institutions are demanding an end to what they say is rampant corruption by senior officials who manage religious endowments.
Islamic scholars and employees of the Ministry of Awqaf [Endowments], who have protested every day in Cairo, demand an end...
Date of source: Friday, March 11, 2011
In an attempt to calm the escalating events of 'Ātfīh, the Ministry of Awqaf (endowments) decided to unify Friday sermons around the subject of national unity.
Pope Shenouda returned to Egypt after a health treatment visit to the United States. He asked both [Christians and Muslims] religions...
Date of source: Thursday, March 10, 2011
Headline: Fitnah ‘invisible fingers’ threat to burn Egypt - 13 dead, 140 injured in ‘Manshiyyat Nāsir’s’ battle.. ‘Revolution coalition’ call for million to support national unity tomorrow - Sources accused ‘State Security’ and ‘NDP’ of flaming sectarian events..Tantāwī warns from outside forces...