The Qena Waqf directorate, led by Sheikh Muhammad Zaki Youns, recently convened a meeting with inspection committee members to discuss ways to improve performance and ensure the implementation of ministry instructions. The meeting aimed to enhance the field inspection system and promote discipline within mosques. This move is part of the directorate's efforts to develop its da'wa and administrative work.

The meeting was attended by several high-ranking officials, including Dr. Ahmad Abu Al-Wafa, director of da'wa; Dr. Ahmad Abdel Hafez Amin, head of mosque affairs; and Dr. Abdullah Haris Mallah, head of religious guidance. During the meeting, Sheikh Youns emphasized the importance of developing inspection methods and creating an organized plan for regular mosque visits.

Sheikh Youns directed the attendees to focus on monitoring da'wa activities, including religious lessons, lectures, and Quranic recitation sessions. He stressed the need to verify that these activities align with approved programs and ministry instructions. The goal is to promote a moderate and enlightened mindset through mosque activities.

The Qena Waqf directorate also emphasized the importance of monitoring Friday sermons, ensuring that imams adhere to assigned topics and time limits. Additionally, the directorate highlighted the need for imams to wear traditional Azhari attire and perform their duties in a manner befitting the mosque's status.

On the administrative side, Sheikh Youns stressed the importance of monitoring mosque employees, maintaining cleanliness and general appearance, and ensuring that mosques are ready for worshipers. The directorate also aims to promote rational use of electricity and water, protect public property, and address any shortcomings promptly.

The meeting concluded with an emphasis on collaboration between the inspection committee, mosque administrators, and inspectors. The directorate aims to create a comprehensive system for monitoring and reporting, allowing for effective evaluation and decision-making.

The Qena Waqf directorate's efforts to improve field inspection and discipline within mosques reflect its commitment to promoting a strong and organized da'wa system. By implementing these measures, the directorate seeks to enhance the overall performance of mosques and reinforce their role in Egyptian society.

Key points

  • The Qena Waqf directorate is working to improve field inspection mechanisms and promote discipline within mosques.
  • The directorate aims to enhance its da'wa and administrative work through regular mosque visits and monitoring of activities.
  • The initiative seeks to promote a moderate and enlightened mindset through mosque activities and reinforce the role of mosques in Egyptian society.

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