Religion & Culture – Page 59 – Pajhwok Afghan News

Saudi Arabia pledges to increase Hajj and Umrah quotas for Afghanistan

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia has assured an Afghan delegation of an increase in Afghanistan’s quotas for Umrah

MoIC representatives attend ISESCO academic meeting

Pakistani clerics call for dialogue with Afghanistan

Mullah Baradar urges ulema to tone down their sermons

Hajj may not happen this year, suggests minister

Ahmad sohaib

11 May 2020 - 13:17

KABUL ritual may not take place this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Saudi minister urges people to pray for Covid-19 pandemic eradication

Javed Hamim Kakar

13 Apr 2020 - 17:06

KABUL (Pajhwok): The decision to suspend prayer in the mosques will continue to be in . . .

Defer Haj plans, Saudi minister advises Muslims

Nizamuddin Hameedi

1 Apr 2020 - 19:17

KABUL (Pajhwok): Saudi Arabia’s Haj minister asked Muslims on Tuesday to temporarily defer preparations . . .

Religious Ministry recommends praying at home

Pajhwok Report

31 Mar 2020 - 17:50

KABUL and Religious Affairs on Tuesday recommended the presence of a limited number of worshippers . . .

Friday prayer not offered in 700 Herat City mosques

Storai Karimi

27 Mar 2020 - 19:55

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Friday congregations not offered in 700 mosques in western Herat province in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus . .

Some religious schools still open in Nangarhar

Yousaf zarifi

24 Mar 2020 - 19:44

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): In the aftermath of coronavirus spread, President Ashraf Ghani issued a decree to close all educational institutions in the country but some .

Coronavirus: 310 Shiite worship places closed in Herat

Storai Karimi

23 Mar 2020 - 18:56

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Following the increase in coronavirus cases, the Shiite community on Monday closed their 310 worship places in western Herat province.

May the peace buds blossom, prays Laila

زرغونه صالحى

22 Mar 2020 - 18:01

KABUL (Pajhwok): Laila was alone in her room, mixing colors to make painting that depict the long wish of her country’s people “peace” and give

‘People with corona symptoms must pray at home’

Pajhwok Report

22 Mar 2020 - 18:00

KABUL to create a joint commission on combating coronavirus and advised people to follow guidelines . . .

Braving corona warnings, thousands celebrate Nawroz in Aibak

Mohammad Barat

21 Mar 2020 - 18:14

AIBAK (Pajhwok): Braving security checks and coronavirus fears, thousands of people celebrated the New Persian 1399 in northern Samangan province despite police warning.

Nawroz messages underline unity among Afghans

Javed Hamim Kakar

20 Mar 2020 - 15:02

KABUL was greeted on Friday on the advent of Nawroz by several countries, which underlined . . .

Shorten prayers, Friday’s sermons, Munib tells imams

Ahmad Shah Erfanyar

17 Mar 2020 - 21:11

KABUL and Religious Affairs Minister Abdul Hakim Munib on Tuesday asked imams of mosques to . . .

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