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President Sisi meets with Sultan of Indian Bohra Community, affirms continuation of Al-Bayt mosques restoration nationwide

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Sultan of the Bohra community Mufaddal Saifuddin, along with his sons Prince Ja’far El-Sadiq Imadduddin, Prince Taha Najmuddin, and Prince Husain Burhanuddin, and the Sultan’s representative in Cairo, Mr. Mufaddal Mohamed Hassan. Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, stated that President El-Sisi welcomed Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin to Egypt, praising the long-standing ties between Egypt and the Bohra community. The President acknowledged the Sultan and the Bohra community’s contributions to restoring mosques and shrines of Ahl Al-Bayt and historic mosques in Cairo, as well as their development and charitable projects in Egypt. President El-Sisi confirmed Egypt’s dedication to continuing the restoration and development of Ahl Al-Bayt mosques across the country and to supporting the community’s efforts. Sultan Mufaddal expressed gratitude for the reception and highlighted the Bohra community’s work in restoring and maintaining Ahl Al-Bayt and historic mosques, indicating an interest in increasing Bohra tourists to Egypt for cultural, recreational, and religious tourism. The meeting also covered regional developments, with President El-Sisi reiterating Egypt’s commitment to de-escalation. Sultan Mufaddal commended Egypt’s role in promoting peace, security, and stability regionally and globally. Previous meetings between President El-Sisi and Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin occurred in May 2024 and August 2023, where the Su