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Egypt's Ministry of Endowments opens 13 mosques across ten governorates
September 24, 2026 at 10:26 PM · Updated 21d ago
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Egypt's Ministry of Endowments has opened 13 mosques across ten governorates on Friday, September 25, 2026, as part of its worship-house renovation plan.
- The ministry opened one newly built mosque, ten replaced and renovated sites, and two maintained mosques.
- The ministry announced that 233 mosques have been opened since July 1, 2026.
- The ministry said 14,912 mosques have been renovated, maintained, and furnished since July 2014 at a cost of about 29 billion and 6 million EGP.
- The ministry said the newly opened mosques include sites in Minya, Sohag, Sharqia, and Giza.
- The ministry said the openings are part of its ongoing program to build and renovate mosques.


