TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s Awqaf ministry said 46 new mosques that are dispersed across 11 governorates will be inaugurated next week. In a press release Sunday, the ministry said the inauguration of the mosques will be held on Friday, December 2. It pointed out that by the upcoming inauguration, the number of mosques that have been built/renovated since July 1 would be 351. Egypt’s authorities in April started maintenance and renovation works at the historical and sacred Al Sayeda Zainab Mosque. The renovation works also includes the buildings around it and the whole neighborhood, not just the mosque itself.

Source: Egypt Today November 28, 2022 00:55 UTC