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Ministry Of Endowments (Syria)
The Ministry of Endowments or Ministry of Awqaf is a department of the Government of Syria. Responsibilities The ministry is responsible for Islamic religious affairs and the administration of endowments. Ministers of Awqaf * Abd al-Rahman al-Kayyali (14 October 1944 – 1 April 1945) * Said al-Ghazzi (7 April 1945 – 16 August 1945) *Youssef Muzahim (17 March 1960 – 28 September 1961) *Ahmed Sultan (29 September 1961 – 21 November 1961) *Mustafa Al-Zarqa (22 November 1961 – 15 April 1962) *Rashid Humaidan (16.04.1962 – 16 September 1962) *Asaad Al-Kourani (17 September 1962 – 9 March 1963) *Darwish Al-Alwani (09.03.1963 – 31 March 1963) *Mazhar Al-Anbari (1 April 1963 – 30 April 1963) *Ahmed Mahdi Al-Khidr (1 May 1963 – 12April 1963) *Abdul Rahman Al-Tabbaa (13May 1963 – 10 February 1964) *Abdul Rahman Al Kawakibi (13 May 1964 – 31 December 1965) * Mohammed Ghaleb Abdoun (16 January 1966 – 4 April 1971) * Abdul Sattar Khair al-Din al-Asadi (4 April ...
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Government Of Syria
Government of the Syrian Arab Republic is the union government created by the constitution of Syria where by the president is the head of state and the prime minister is the head of government. Executive power is exercised by the government. Syria has a legislative council with 250 members. The country has been in a civil war since 2011 against various domestic and foreign forces that oppose both the Syrian government and each other, in varying combinations. The seat of the government is located in Damascus, Syria. Administration The executive branch consists of the president, two vice presidents, the prime minister, and the Council of Ministers (cabinet). The constitution requires the president to be a Muslim. , President , Bashar al-Assad , Ba'ath Party , 17 July 2000 , - , Prime Minister , Hussein Arnous , Ba'ath Party , 11 June 2020 Council of Ministers A Council of Ministers, or cabinet, which currently consists of 30 members, perform the day-to-day administrative fu ...
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Mohammed Abdul Sattar
Mohammed Abdul Sattar (Arabic: محمد عبد الستار) (born 1958, Tartus) is the current Minister of Awqaf of Syria, serving since 2007. Early life and education and career Sattar was born into a Sunni Muslim family in the multicultural and multireligious town of Tartus in 1958. He has a Degree in Economy and Trade (1980) and PhD in Islamic Studies (2000) from Damascus University. Career From 1985 until 2002 he was the Director of Religious Endowments and Mufti of Tartous Province. He was subsequently appointed Assistant Minister of Religious Endowments for Religious Affairs in 2002. In 2007 he became the Minister of Religious Endowments for Religious Affairs (Awqaf) of Syria. President Bashar al-Assad is a member of the Alawites sect of Shia Muslims who are in the minority yet form the elite of the military officers. They rule over the majority religious group the Sunni. When the Syrian uprising began in March 2011 Sattar was one of several Sunni who supported ...
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Endowment Policy
An endowment policy is a life insurance contract designed to pay a lump sum after a specific term (on its 'maturity') or on death. Typical maturities are ten, fifteen or twenty years up to a certain age limit. Some policies also pay out in the case of critical illness. Policies are typically traditional with-profits or unit-linked (including those with unitised with-profits funds the holder then receives the surrender value which is determined by the insurance company depending on how long the policy has been running and how much has been paid into it. Pension insurance provides many benefits. They can be used as a low-risk way to save. Policyholders can choose how much to pay each month and how long they want to stay, usually for 10 or 20 years. Traditional with profits endowments There is an amount guaranteed to be paid out called the sum assured and this can be increased on the basis of investment performance through the addition of periodic (for example annual) bonuses. R ...
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Abd Al-Rahman Al-Kayyali
Abd al-Rahman al-Kayyali (1887 – 13 September 1969) was a physician from the city of Aleppo and member of the Syrian independence movement who served as the Minister of Justice for two terms. Biography Born in Aleppo, al-Kayyali studied medicine at the Lebanese American University and graduated in 1914. Upon the emergence of WWI, he served as a medic in the Ottoman Army in Al-Hamraa, Hama Governorate. In 1919, al-Kayyali was among the founders of the Arab Club of Aleppo, a political salon and society that promoted Aleppine regionalism and Arab nationalism in Syria against the French rule during the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon. Later on, he joined the National Bloc, in which he became a member of Parliament in 1928, 1936 and 1943. In the meantime, he served as the Minister of Justice during the premiership of Jamil Mardam Bey, Saadallah al-Jabiri and Faris al-Khoury, from 1936 to 1939 and from 1943 to 1945. Al-Kayyali also served as a diplomat for Syria. Af ...
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Said Al-Ghazzi
Said Al-Ghazzi ( ar, سعيد الغزي; 11 June 1893 ‎ – 18 September 1967) was a Syrian lawyer, politician and two time prime minister of Syria. He was born in Damascus. Early life Said belonged to the prominent al-Ghazzi family, which was established in Damascus since the 14th century and which historically provided the leadership of the Shafi'i madhhab (school of law) and produced dozens of noted scholars over the centuries. In the late 19th and early 20th century members of the family consistently held a seat in the municipal council and became increasingly involved in politics. Sa'id's great-grandfather Umar was the mufti of the Shafi'is and was considered by a biographer to be the most preeminent of the notables of Damascus in his lifetime. He was implicated in the 1860 massacres of Christians in the city and imprisoned in Cyprus where he died the following year. Sa'id's eponymous grandfather voluntarily accompanied his father Umar but nothing more is heard of hi ...
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Mohammed Ghaleb Abdoun
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد;  570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monotheistic teachings of Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. He is believed to be the Seal of the Prophets within Islam. Muhammad united Arabia into a single Muslim polity, with the Quran as well as his teachings and practices forming the basis of Islamic religious belief. Muhammad was born approximately 570CE in Mecca. He was the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father Abdullah was the son of Quraysh tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, and he died a few months before Muhammad's birth. His mother Amina died when he was six, leaving Muhammad an orphan. He was raised under the care of his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, and paternal uncle, Abu Talib. In later years, he would periodically seclude himse ...
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Abdul Sattar Khair Al-Din Al-Asadi
Abdul (also transliterated as Abdal, Abdel, Abdil, Abdol, Abdool, or Abdoul; ar, عبد ال, ) is the most frequent transliteration of the combination of the Arabic word '' Abd'' (, meaning "Servant") and the definite prefix '' al / el'' (, meaning "the"). It is the initial component of many compound names, names made of two words. For example, , ', usually spelled ''Abdel Hamid'', ''Abdelhamid'', ''Abd El Hamid'' or ''Abdul Hamid'', which means "servant of The Praised" (God). The most common use for ''Abdul'' by far, is as part of a male given name, written in English. When written in English, ''Abdul'' is subject to variable spacing, spelling, and hyphenation. The meaning of ''Abdul'' literally and normally means "Slave of the", but English translations also often translate it to "Servant of the". Spelling variations Variations in spelling are primarily because of the variation in pronunciation. Arabic speakers normally pronounce and transcribe their names of Arabic orig ...
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Mohammed Al-Khatib
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد;  570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monotheistic teachings of Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. He is believed to be the Seal of the Prophets within Islam. Muhammad united Arabia into a single Muslim polity, with the Quran as well as his teachings and practices forming the basis of Islamic religious belief. Muhammad was born approximately 570CE in Mecca. He was the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father Abdullah was the son of Quraysh tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, and he died a few months before Muhammad's birth. His mother Amina died when he was six, leaving Muhammad an orphan. He was raised under the care of his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, and paternal uncle, Abu Talib. In later years, he would periodically seclude himse ...
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Abdel Majid Trabelsi
Abdul (also transliterated as Abdal, Abdel, Abdil, Abdol, Abdool, or Abdoul; ar, عبد ال, ) is the most frequent transliteration of the combination of the Arabic word '' Abd'' (, meaning "Servant") and the definite prefix '' al / el'' (, meaning "the"). It is the initial component of many compound names, names made of two words. For example, , ', usually spelled ''Abdel Hamid'', ''Abdelhamid'', ''Abd El Hamid'' or ''Abdul Hamid'', which means "servant of The Praised" (God). The most common use for ''Abdul'' by far, is as part of a male given name, written in English. When written in English, ''Abdul'' is subject to variable spacing, spelling, and hyphenation. The meaning of ''Abdul'' literally and normally means "Slave of the", but English translations also often translate it to "Servant of the". Spelling variations Variations in spelling are primarily because of the variation in pronunciation. Arabic speakers normally pronounce and transcribe their names of Arabic orig ...
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Mohammed Abdul Raouf Ziada
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد;  570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monotheistic teachings of Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. He is believed to be the Seal of the Prophets within Islam. Muhammad united Arabia into a single Muslim polity, with the Quran as well as his teachings and practices forming the basis of Islamic religious belief. Muhammad was born approximately 570CE in Mecca. He was the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father Abdullah was the son of Quraysh tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, and he died a few months before Muhammad's birth. His mother Amina died when he was six, leaving Muhammad an orphan. He was raised under the care of his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, and paternal uncle, Abu Talib. In later years, he would periodically seclude himse ...
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Ziyad Al-Din Al-Ayyubi
Ziyad al-Din al-Ayyubi ( ar, زياد الدين الأيوبي; 1946 – 8 November 2023) was a Syrian preacher and politician. An independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in the New Hope, Pennsylvania, area of the United States during the early 1930s * Independe ..., he served as Minister of Endowments from 2004 to 2007. Al-Ayyubi died in Damascus on 8 November 2023. References 1946 births 2023 deaths 21st-century Syrian politicians Independent politicians in Syria Politicians from Damascus Syrian religious leaders Damascus University alumni University of Karachi alumni {{Syria-politician-stub ...
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Government Ministries Of Syria
Government ministries of Syria make up the portfolios of the Cabinet of Syria. Current ministries * Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates ** former Ministry of Expatriates * Ministry of Finance * Ministry of Defense * Ministry of Higher Education * Ministry of Local Administration and Environment (Syria) * Ministry of Tourism * Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform * Ministry of Education * Ministry of Economy and Trade * Ministry of Health * Ministry of Justice * Ministry of Awqaf (Syria) * Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor (Syria) * Ministry of Oil and Mineral Reserves (Syria) * Ministry of Interior * Ministry of Information * Ministry of Culture * Ministry of Electricity * Ministry of Housing and Construction * Ministry of Transport * Ministry of Industry * Ministry of Communications and Technology * Ministry of Water Resources * Ministry of Administrative Development * Ministry of Presidential Affairs * Ministry of State for Investment Affairs ...
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