05:20 PM
Sunday, March 19, 2023
Books – Mahmoud Mustafa Abu Talib:
Adviser to the Emirati President for Religious and Judicial Affairs, Sheikh Ali Al-Hashemi, confirmed that the worship of fasting existed before the revelation of the Holy Qur’an.
And he explained during the Jaafrawi Cultural Salon, today, entitled “Ramadan Through the Ages,” that the mission of fasting is to make a person in protection and immunity from falling into sins, and it is a way for him to reach heaven, pointing to the Jaafrawi Salon as a platform for the honest word and a scientific cultural council as a platform for the good word. good.
And he prayed to God Almighty to bless Egypt and the Emirates with security and safety and every country in which it is said that there is no god but God and Muhammad is the Messenger of God, directing greetings to the Egyptian government and people, president and subordinates, and to return these blessed days to them with goodness, right and blessings.
For his part, Dr. Salah Al-Jaafrawi said that Sheikh Ali Al-Hashemi was spreading the tolerance of Islam in Europe and teaching people how to address the People of the Book and others, and he was able to change the concepts of Muslims and non-Muslims, calling on God Almighty to reward him for his efforts to serve Islam and Muslims.
For his part, Dr. Atef Mansour, former dean of the Faculty of Archeology at Fayoum University, said that Egypt was the first to make history for the whole world and for the whole world to know the meaning of the calendar in 1736 BC.
He pointed out that the Arab months were given their names during the reign of the fifth grandfather of the Prophet, may God’s prayers, peace and blessings be upon him, his family and companions, “Qusay bin Kilab.” Therefore, it is necessary to look at the Almighty’s saying, “The bad is an increase in disbelief.” Fighting.
He emphasized that the month of Ramadan had a great status when the Qur’an was revealed in it, and it was associated in Egypt with the Egyptian cultural heritage, and it has its sanctity and civilization among Muslims.
For his part, Sheikh Karem al-Faqi, one of the scholars of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, said that the Qur’an, the Torah, the Bible and the Psalms were revealed in the month of Ramadan, which is the month of the connection between heaven and earth, pointing out that Al-Azhar, with which God enlightened the world, was the beginning of his work in the month of Ramadan, calling on the Lord Almighty And may God bring back these blessed days with goodness, right and blessings, and to unite the nation on an equal word.
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Meshwar Development Foundation affiliated to the Ministry of Social Solidarity confirmed that Egypt exported Islam to all parts of the earth with its honorable scholars.
The event began with the playing of the national anthem of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, and verses from the wise remembrance of Sheikh Taha Ezzat.
The salon reviewed a documentary film to introduce the Al-Jaafrawi Cultural Salon, and all the events and activities that were held during the previous periods, since the launch of the salon until the eighth event.
The activities of the Scientific and Cultural Council were attended by Sheikh Ali Al-Hashemi, Advisor to the UAE President for Religious and Judicial Affairs, Dr. Salah Al-Jaafrawi, President of the Salon, Counselor Amr Tantawi, son of the Grand Imam, Dr. Muhammad Sayed Tantawi, Sheikh Karem Al-Fiqi, and Dr. Atef Mansour, former dean of the Faculty of Islamic Archeology at Fayoum University. Dr. Ayman Waziri, Professor of Egyptian Antiquities and member of the Union of Egyptian Archaeologists at Fayoum University, Dr. Ahmed Ali Suleiman, member of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, poet Dr. Hafez al-Maghrabi, Dr. Khaled Saad, advisor to the Global Fund for Development and Planning, Dr. Hossam al-Nahhas, former dean of the Faculty of Applied Arts, and al-Mubtahal Muhammad sir.