The Egyptian Ministry of Awqaf is due to open on Friday 16 mosques (13 new ones and 3 renovated).
The mosques lie in the governorates of Beni Suef, Qaluobia, Qena, Kafr El Sheikh, Behera, Sharqiya, Minya, Fayyoum, Dakahlia and Marsa Matrouh.
The inauguration of the 16 mosques brings the number of mosques opened since July 1 to 459.