Egypt isn’t just home to pyramids and pharaohs — it’s also filled with deeply spiritual places that carry the legacy of some of the most respected figures in Islamic history. Whether you’re looking ...
A view of the Mosque of Amir al-Maridani, in Cairo CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities held a ceremony to mark the completion of multi-year renovations to the grand 14th-century ...
(CNN) — Vivid, dark red splotches of blood show where people were shot and killed by the hundreds inside Egypt's al Rawda Mosque during midday prayer last Friday. A 17-year-old boy, who requested ...
At least 235 people were killed and another 109 injured in an attack on a Sufi mosque in Egypt's North Sinai region on Friday, Egyptian state-run media reported, in ...
While no group has yet claimed Friday's horrific attack or said why the mosque was targeted, it is widely believed in Egypt that it happened because Sufis worshipped there. Despite mourning the ...
A tour of Islamic Cairo isn't complete without a visit to the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, one of the largest and architecturally impressive mosques in the country. The 14th century mosque, ...
ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - The mosque was packed with hundreds of worshippers for Friday prayers in Egypt's North Sinai when gunmen in military-style uniforms and masks appeared in a doorway and at ...
CAIRO – In the deadliest attack on civilians in Egypt's modern history, Islamist militants detonated a bomb inside a crowded mosque Friday and then sprayed gunfire on panicked worshippers as they fled ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - Gunmen who attacked a mosque on Friday in Egypt's North Sinai brandished an Islamic State flag as they opened fire through doorways and windows, killing more than 300 worshippers, ...
US President Donald Trump condemned as “horrible and cowardly” a devastating bomb and gun attack Friday that killed more than 200 people at a mosque in Egypt. “The world cannot tolerate terrorism, we ...