The Ministry of Endowments, also known as the 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 for Endowments
First Syrian Republic (1930–1950) Abd al-Rahman al-Kayyali (14 October 1944 – 1 April 1945) Said al-Ghazzi (7 April 1945 – 16 August 1945)
United Arab Republic (1958–1961) Youssef Muzahim (17 March 1960 – 28 September 1961)
Second Syrian Republic (Syrian Arab Republic) (1961–1963) Ahmed Sultan (29 September 1961 – 21 November 1961) Mustafa al-Zarqa (22 November 1961 – 15 April 1962) Rashid Humaidan (16 April 1962 – 16 September 1962) Asaad al-Kourani (17 September 1962 – 9 March 1963)
Ba'athist Syria (1963–2024) Darwish al-Alwani (9 March 1963 – 31 March 1963) Mazhar al-Anbari (1 April 1963 – 30 April 1963) Ahmed Mahdi al-Khidr (1 May 1963 – 12 April 1963) Abdul Rahman al-Tabbaa (13 May 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 1971 – 13 January 1980) Mohammed al-Khatib (14 January 1980 – 30 October 1987) Abdel Majid Trabelsi (1 November 1987 – 7 February 1996) Mohammed Abdul Raouf Ziada (7 April 1996 - 3 October 2004) Ziyad al-Din al-Ayyubi (3 October 2004 – 7 December 2007) Mohammed Abdul Sattar (8 December 2007 – 8 December 2024)
Syrian caretaker government (2024–2025)
Mohammed Abdul Sattar (8 December 2024 – 10 December 2024) Hussam Haj Hussein (10 December 2024 – 29 March 2025)
Syrian transitional government (2025–present) Mohammed Abu al-Khair Shukri (29 March 2025 – present)
References
See also Government ministries of Syria Cabinet of Syria First Syrian Republic United Arab Republic Second Syrian Republic (Syrian Arab Republic) Ba'athist Syria
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