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Saba Yemen
a day ago
- Health
- Saba Yemen
Endowments members visit frontline fighters, wounded in Dhamar, Taiz
Dhamar – Saba: A delegation from the General Authority for Endowments in Dhamar and Taiz governorates on Monday conducted inspection visits to frontline fighters and wounded armed forces personnel at Taiz Military Hospital for Eid al-Adha. Led by Faisal al-Hutfi, Director of Endowments in Dhamar, and Mohammed al-Mulaiki, Director of Endowments in Taiz, the delegation conveyed Eid greetings and blessings from the leadership. They praised the fighters' steadfastness and heroic defense of the homeland, highlighting Yemen's courageous stance in support of the Palestinian cause. The delegation expressed pride in sharing Eid joy with the "heroes" and checking on the wounded, who they said exemplify dignity and sacrifice. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (Local)
New Indian Express
a day ago
- New Indian Express
Over 1 lakh visit Yadadri temple in single day
The rush continued on Sunday, coinciding with Swati Nakshatram, the birth star of Lord Narasimha, and the sacred Giri Pradakshina. Temple authorities ensured smooth crowd management. Suggestion boxes installed To improve services, suggestion and complaint boxes have been placed at key locations including the temple premises, reception and prasadam counters. Earlier, complaints could only be recorded in a register at the reception, which some devotees said was either inaccessible or unknown to them. Security beefed up Following a recent attempt to steal tamarind bags from the premises, Endowments director and temple executive officer S Venkat Rao reviewed CCTV coverage across the temple. Security measures have since been reinforced.
Egypt Today
3 days ago
- Health
- Egypt Today
President Sisi checks on injured Imam following Eid Al-Adha prayer, orders immediate treatment
President Abdel Fatah El Sisi CAIRO – June 7, 2025: In a generous humanitarian gesture, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi personally checked on an imam who appeared to be injured while attending Eid Al-Adha prayers at the Grand Mosque of Egypt (Masjid Misr) in the New Administrative Capital. The President noticed the imam's foot injury as he stood to greet him and immediately directed a member of his office to ensure the imam received prompt medical attention. The President's office contacted the imam shortly afterward to initiate treatment procedures without delay. Dr. Osama Al-Azhari, Minister of Endowments, expressed his deep gratitude and appreciation to President Sisi for the compassionate act. He emphasized that this gesture reflects the President's broader commitment to the well-being of religious leaders and his ongoing support for the Ministry of Endowments and the Egyptian people across all sectors.
Al Etihad
7 days ago
- General
- Al Etihad
Awqaf enriches Emirati pilgrims' spiritual, practical knowledge with Hajj kit
4 June 2025 00:19 AMEINAH ALZEYOUDI (ABU DHABI)To support Emiratis going on Hajj, the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, and Zakat (Awqaf) has prepared a comprehensive kit to help them understand the essential values, virtues, and etiquette for the sacred kit is especially valuable given that nearly 91% of UAE pilgrims this year are performing Hajj for the first time. The annual pilgrimage officially begins on June 4. The kit — which has been put together in partnership with the UAE Council for Fatwa — is comprised of carefully curated brochures and booklets that aim to enrich the spiritual and practical knowledge of pilgrims, Awqaf told Aletihad . "This Hajj awareness kit reflects our deep commitment to guiding and supporting UAE pilgrims in performing their rituals with knowledge, faith, and peace of mind," the authority said.'It is our responsibility to make sure that each pilgrim is academically and spiritually ready for this auspicious voyage.'Among the key publications in the bag is 'Values of the Pilgrim', a booklet that offers lessons on essential moral and ethical values that a pilgrim should uphold during the sacred journey, the authority said. These values include humility, patience, generosity, and kindness — qualities that help pilgrims fulfill the true spirit of Hajj and enhance the likelihood of their pilgrimage being essential component of the kit is 'Supplication in Hajj', which highlights the significance of du'a (supplication) during the pilgrimage. It provides insights into the virtues, etiquette, and conditions of du'a, along with a collection of comprehensive prayers that pilgrims may need throughout their journey. The package also includes a scholarly guide titled 'They Ask You About Hajj: Fatwa Stations', compiled by the UAE Council for Fatwa. This publication addresses frequently asked religious questions and issues related to Hajj, offering reliable rulings and clarifications based on Islamic jurisprudence. It serves as a valuable reference for pilgrims seeking authentic answers during different stages of addition to the booklets, the kit features a map of the main Hajj stations, helping Emiratis understand the geographic and procedural flow of the pilgrimage. It serves as a practical guide to support planning, navigation, and the performance of rituals. Every pilgrim also received a copy of the holy Quran and a special Hajj prayer booklet as part of the kit, offering both spiritual guidance and easy access to essential religious text. This UAE initiative underscores the importance of proper religious preparation and spiritual awareness, ensuring that pilgrims are not only physically ready but also spiritually and intellectually equipped for this profound religious journey.
Al Etihad
03-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Al Etihad
General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat honours participants of Emirati Reciters Quranic Programme
3 June 2025 13:55 ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)The General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, and Zakat has honoured Emirati reciters who completed a recording of the Holy Qur'an as part of the Emirati Reciters Quranic Programme, launched in cooperation with Holy Quran Radio to support UAE National reciters and prepare them for local and international initiative aims to graduate proficient reciters of the Holy Qur'an with distinguished voices and seeks to promote and empower Emirati voices within the community. The programme also focuses on developing and showcasing their skills both locally and internationally. A second phase of the initiative will launch in the second quarter of 2025 and this phase will involve the complete recording of a Qur'an recitation by each talented Emirati reciter.
