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Built in 876AD, it is the oldest and arguably the most beautiful mosque in Egypt, with 2.5 acres of pointed ... The house is a treasure trove of furniture, tiles, antiques and textiles.
Its centerpiece, a 3,500-year-old Egyptian obelisk ... rivaled the great mosque in Mecca — the holiest in all Islam. More than 20,000 ceramic tiles with exquisite floral and geometric motifs ...
One of the joys of being there (other than the beautiful setting and excellent service) is the food. Every meal is a standout ...
The Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan is right across the street from the 19th Century Al-Rifa'i Mosque in Salah Al-Din ...
Cairo - Egypt's military-installed authorities are tightening their grip on mosques by laying down the theme for the weekly Friday sermons, in the latest move to curb Islamist dissent. The ...
Cairo - Egyptian authorities decided on Tuesday to take control of independent mosques, state news agency MENA reported, in a move aimed at curbing Islamist dissent. The measure aims to further ...
Egypt called on Israeli authorities to immediately halt the stormings of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem by Israeli extremists under police protection, according a statement by the Egyptian ...
Egypt on Tuesday strongly condemned the storming of Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, warning that such “provocative actions” threaten to ...
Egyptian filmmaker Moez Masoud has announced he will be making a film based on the Christchurch mosque shootings.GEORGE HEARD / STUFF Members of the Christchurch Muslim community are urging film ...
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Minister of Awqaf of the Arab Republic of Egypt Dr. Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa hosted the Imam and Khatib of the Prophet’s Mosque, Sheikh Dr. Abdul Bari bin Awad Al-Thubaiti, currently on a visit to Egypt ...