Egypt authorities impede Imam Ali celebration at Mount Siani
By: Sultan Ahmed
CAIRO, Egypt: Al-Majlis Al-Ala Le Reayatil Ahl-el Beit, an
organization of Shias in Egypt, has said Egyptian security
authorities have stopped annual celebration at Makhsha’a
(place) Ameer’ol-Mominin Al-Imam Ali bin Abi Talib (peace be
upon him) at Mount Sinai.
The celebration was scheduled on September 15, and Sunni, Shia
Muslim and Christian scholars had to participated in the
festival to discuss issues of Egyptian people.
In this regard, the security authorities had given green
signal to tribes of Sinai to shoot any stranger.
Also, Egyptian embassies had refused to issue visas to the
participants from some countries including Iraq.
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Though Sunni, Egypt by history is founded on a Shia base, confounding agitators who want to drive a confessional wedge into the heart of Islam, writes Mustafa El-Feki
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