Eid al-Adha

Police officer killed while securing mosque for Morsy
Egypt

Police officer killed while securing mosque for Morsy

  A police officer was killed early Friday while directing traffic in front of Al-Rahman Al-Rahim Mosque, where President Mohamed…
Another Eid with a political flavor
Egypt

Another Eid with a political flavor

  Despite the Cabinet's ban on using political slogans in areas where Eid al-Adha prayers would be performed, political campaigning…
Ministry warns against political campaigning in mosques
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Ministry warns against political campaigning in mosques

The Endowments Ministry on Thursday warned against the use of mosques and prayer areas for political campaigning during Eid al-Adha…
Hotlines set up for harassment complaints during Eid al-Adha
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Hotlines set up for harassment complaints during Eid al-Adha

The women's complaints office at the National Council for Women has set up the hotline number 08-008-883-888 for receiving complaints…
Three Egyptians die as pilgrims begin hajj
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Three Egyptians die as pilgrims begin hajj

Three Egyptian pilgrims died Wednesday, bringing the death toll of Egyptians conducting hajj in Saudi Arabia this year to 19,…
Arab League: Slim hope of Syrian truce during Eid al-Adha
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Arab League: Slim hope of Syrian truce during Eid al-Adha

Hopes of a cease-fire being implemented in war-torn Syria during the upcoming Muslim Eid holidays are “slim,” Arab League Deputy…
Agriculture Ministry imports meat for Eid
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Agriculture Ministry imports meat for Eid

Egypt has imported 36,000 cattle and 30,000 camels from countries as diverse as Sudan, Brazil, Croatia and Australia in preparation…
Violent village clashes mar third day of Eid in Upper Egypt
Egypt

Violent village clashes mar third day of Eid in Upper Egypt

Townships in the Sohag and Luxor governorates witnessed a turbulent third day of Eid al-Adha as gunfights broke out, leading…
Tuesday’s papers: Mubarak receives Eid wishes from current ministers
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: Mubarak receives Eid wishes from current ministers

Elections and Eid celebrations preoccupy most of today’s newspapers, with independent Al-Tahrir describing on its front page the festivities inside…
80,000 Muslims pray on the street in Moscow
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80,000 Muslims pray on the street in Moscow

MOSCOW — Tens of thousands of Muslim men knelt shoulder-to-shoulder in prayer on the freezing streets of Moscow on Sunday to…
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