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The Minister of Endowments and senior statesmen witness the first Friday prayer in"Egypt Mosque"

Dr. Osama Al-Azhari, Minister of Endowments, and senior statesmen witnessed the First Friday rituals held under the supervision of the Ministry of Endowments in the Grand Mosque of Egypt in the New Administrative Capital, after transferring his affiliation to the Ministry by a decision of  President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, in a step that confirms the interest of the political leadership in supporting the preaching and scientific infrastructure in Egypt and enhancing the role of the mosque globally. 

 

The celebration witnessed an intense presence of senior statesmen, They are headed by Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Housing, Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr. Muhammad Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Counselor Adnan Fanjari, Minister of Justice, and Counselor Mahmoud Fawzi, Minister of Parliamentary, Legal and Political Affairs, Eng. Sherif El-Sherbiny, Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, Eng. Mohamed Ibrahim Shimi, Minister of Public Business Sector, Mohamed Gibran, Minister of Labour, Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Latif, Minister of Education, Dr. Ibrahim Saber, Governor of Cairo, and Dr. Mohamed Abdel Latif. Al-Rahman Al-Duwaini, Undersecretary of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, and Mr. Mahmoud Al-Sharif, Captain  Al-Ashraf, Abdul Hadi Al-Qasabi, the sheikh of the sheikhs of the Sufi orders, Dr. Ali Jumaa, a member of the Council of Senior Scholars and Chairman of the Religious Committee in the House of Representatives, Dr. Youssef Amer, Chairman of the Religious Committee in the Senate, Dr. Shawqi Allam, the former Mufti of the Republic, Engineer Muhammad Adel El-Sherbiny, Head of the Capital Authority, and Major General Ahmed Fahmy, General Manager of the Administrative Capital Company, in addition to university presidents and senior officials. 

 

Began Today’s rituals were read from the Holy Qur’an by the reader, Dr. Ahmed Naina, then he delivered the Friday sermon by Dr. Nazir Ayyad, the Mufti of the Republic, entitled “Warning against the danger of takfir.” He explained in his sermon that takfiri thought is one of the most dangerous things facing the Muslim countries, as it threatens their stability, growth, and progress. He seeks to destroy its present and future. As soon as that dark thought grows in the land of corrupt interpretations and attacks on texts, The two noble revelations, until its corrupt and destructive fruits emerge into the world, destroying man and destroying civilization. Takfirists with human beings are selfish and arrogant, and their history is tainted by declaring takfiris of companions, scholars, and pious people, and bloodshed. Violating sanctities and violating human structure. 

 

After performing the prayer, the Minister of Endowments welcomed the honorable audience, and then the Minister expressed his deep thanks to His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi for his decision. Al-Hakim transferred the mosque’s scientific and advocacy affiliation to the ministry, pointing to the president’s pioneering role in supporting Egyptian mosques, such as the Al-Fattah Al-Aleem Mosque. And the Marshal Mosque, and taking care of the Al-Bayt mosques, in addition to the opening of the Cathedral of the Birth of Jesus Christ and other religious sites, to consolidate Egypt’s message of embracing all its people, radiating the light of peace and love to the entire world. 

 

< p>The Minister confirmed that the Ministry has prepared an intensive work program that includes scientific and advocacy activities, competitions, and training and youth programs to achieve the mosque’s mission of spreading the values ​​of light and knowledge. And construction. The Minister also thanked the great people of Egypt who contributed to building this great Islamic edifice with all dedication and sincerity, stressing the importance of the mosque’s architecture in its scientific and advocacy mission, and that it will be a center for radiating human and cultural values. As the principles of national cohesion and peaceful coexistence between the people of the country from their various segments will start from it. Memorizing the Holy Qur’an, promoting moral values, and instilling love for the homeland. He explained that the initiative is based on five principles, which are: respecting the universe, honoring humanity, preserving homelands, increasing urbanization, and increasing faith, stressing that These principles achieve the true meaning of faith and establish the concept of comprehensive worship. 

 

The Minister of Endowments concluded his speech by praising the pioneering Egyptian role in reaching a truce and ceasefire in Gaza, in cooperation with the parties. Concerned international organizations, and stressed the need to adhere to the Palestinian land and reject forced displacement, stressing that the only solution to the Palestinian issue is the establishment of an independent state on the 1967 borders with Jerusalem as its capital. Eastern. Advanced development that makes it a pioneering center in serving the Book of God in memorization, understanding and interpretation. His Excellency was accompanied on the tour by a number of Their Excellencies and dignitaries, led by His Excellency Minister Mahmoud Fawzi, Minister of Parliamentary and Legal Affairs and Political Communication, in addition to a large number of university students and international students studying in Egypt. 

 

The minister stressed in his tour that this house comes as a continuation of the mosque’s mission to spread moderate thought and enhance religious and scientific awareness, explaining that it will be a destination for all lovers of Islam. The Holy Qur’an and its students from various countries of the world, and a starting point for graduating generations characterized by solid knowledge and high morals, which contribute to building man and society.

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