Saturday 16/Aug/2025 – 07:16 PM
The Ministry of Awqaf has determined the topic of the next Friday sermon, scheduled for Friday, August 22, 2025, corresponding to 28 Safar 1447 AH, under the title: It is a tree from the tree that does not fall.
Friday sermon
In its statement, the ministry stated that the issue of the sermon aims to consolidate the values of intellectual awareness, direct attention towards ways to develop thought in general, and to enhance the foundations of critical thought in particular, in a way that contributes to building a balanced personality capable of distinguishing between truth and falsehood, beneficial and harmful, in light of the accelerated intellectual and knowledge challenges witnessed by the world.
The Ministry of Awqaf emphasized that Friday sermons come within the framework of its plan to spread good awareness, and link religious discourse to contemporary society issues, in a way that enhances the enlightening role of mosques, and emphasizes the importance of enlightened thought in supporting the comprehensive development process of the state.
Earlier, Dr. Osama Raslan, a spokesman for the Ministry of Awqaf, said that the recitation state competition organized by the Ministry in cooperation with the United Media Services Company is a major and unique competition, in which more than 14 thousand contestants participate in the republic.
Raslan explained, during television statements, that the competition aims to discover the Egyptian voices of the Nadia, to revive the original Egyptian recitation school, which was distinguished by the voices of the great readers such as Sheikh Al -Hosari, Sheikh Muhammad Refaat, Sheikh Al -Minshawi, Sheikh Abdul Basit Abdel Samad, Sheikh Mustafa Ismail and others.
He pointed out that the initial qualifiers take place in seven governorates, so that each governorate is a central station for a number of neighboring governorates, and the start from Cairo began, and the current stage will continue until August 24, and then move to the rest of the governorates.