Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived on his first state visit to Egypt, visited the Al-Hakim Mosque in Cairo on Sunday. Which was restored with the help of Dawoodi Bohra community It is a 10th century mosque. The mosque was built during the rule of the Fatimid dynasty. The Bohra community in India actually originated from the Fatimid dynasty and they Renovated the mosque from the decade of PM Modi also visited Heliopolis Commonwealth War Grave Cemetery

PM Narendra Modi on second visit to Egypt Din reached the Al-Hakim Mosque, from there he visited the Heliopolis Commonwealth War Grave Cemetery. Which is a holy place and about 3 of the Indian Army who served and martyred in Egypt and Palestine during the First World War, 799 Memorial built in the memory of the soldiers.

This is the first visit to Egypt by an Indian Prime Minister in years

Narendra Modi is visiting Egypt at the invitation of Egyptian President Al-Sisi. last 20 This is the first visit of an Indian Prime Minister to Egypt in years. President Al-Sisi visited India as the chief guest of the Republic Day celebrations this year. The Prime Minister’s visit to Egypt is taking place within six months of his visit. Al-Sisi’s G in September-07 India is scheduled to visit for the summit where Egypt has been invited as the special guest.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Heliopolis War Cemetery in Egypt’s Cairo and pays tribute to Indian soldiers who made supreme sacrifices during the First World War. pic.twitter.com/YRmCUtLGGd

— ANI (@ANI) June 25, 2023 PM Modi met Mufti-e-Azam of Egypt

PM Narendra Modi met Egyptian Discussed India-Egypt relations with Mufti-e-Azam Dr. Shawki Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam, including issues related to promoting social harmony and combating extremism and radicalism. The Prime Minister, who arrived on his first state visit to Egypt, informed Allam that India has set up a Center of Excellence in Information Technology (IT) at Dar-El-Iftar, an Egyptian consultancy for Islamic legal research under the Egyptian Ministry of Social Justice. of Excellence). After the meeting, Prime Minister Modi tweeted, had the privilege of meeting Mufti-e-Azam Dr. Shawki Ibrahim Allam of Egypt. We discussed relations between India and Egypt, especially cultural and people-to-people relations.

Who is Dr. Shawky Ibrahim Allam

It may be noted that Allam 1970 became the first elected Mufti-e-Azam of Egypt. All over the world holds the position of President of the Supreme Council of the General Secretariat of Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, a joint organization created for coordination between fatwa authorities.

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Sun, Jun 25, 2023, 2: 37 PM IST