Endowments ministry denies banning Ramadan retreats
                   
dailystaregypt.com
04-Sep-2008
        

Byآ Yasmine Saleh First Published:آ Septemberآ 4,آ 2008 Sheikh Darwish will make sure there are as many mosques as possible available for e’tekaf. CAIRO: The Ministry of Endowments has not banned Muslims from practicing customary Ramadan mosque retreats (e’tekaf) during the final days of Ramadan, Sheikh Baher Darwish, chairman of the government mosques authority at the Ministry of Religious Endowments, said.... [read full story]                    

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