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Kuwait Mosque in Egypt’s Giza opens

The Kuwaiti Office for Charity Projects in Cairo inaugurated on Friday Kuwait Mosque in 6th of October City in Giza.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by Al-Awqaf Minister Mukhtar Gumaa, Egypt Mufti Dr. Shawqi Allam and Director General of Kuwait Zakat House Dr. Majed Al-Azmi.

Al-Azmi told KUNA that the mosque was built with financial contributions from Kuwaiti good doers.

Sara Al-Mutairi, the director of the Kuwaiti office, said in remarks to KUNA that the mosque would be particularly useful for residents of 6th of October City.

The Kuwaiti alms house has executed a total of 62 ventures in Giza Governorate, he added.

Gumaa, the mufti, Al-Azmi, the deputy of the Kuwaiti ambassador Dr. Nayed Al-Tayyar performed Friday prayers at the mosque, construction of which cost USD 267,000.

Source: Kuwait News Agency