These MMS-based services were launched at the Etisalat GITEX stand in the presence of Sheikh Mashari Al Afasi and Dr. Omar Abdelkafi.
Dr. Abdelkafi's 'Stories and Morals' narrates in Arabic historical episodes with focus on the morals behind each story, and these are brought to mobile users by MMS. To subscribe to this service, Etisalat mobile customers can send 'r omar' as SMS to 1010.
'Prayers and Praise' contains selected verses from the Holy Quran, prayers, praises, and quotes of the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), all in the voice of Sheikh Al Afasi. These clips are brought to subscribers by MMS, and to access this service, Etisalat mobile customers can send 'r afasy' as SMS to 1010. The services will continue even after the holy month of Ramadan.
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Sheikh Al Afasy and Dr. Abdelkafi reach out during Holy Month through premier mobile portal
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, September 15 - 2007 at 09:19
- PRESS RELEASE
Weyak, Etisalat's multimedia portal, today launched its Ramadan special services that bring 'Stories and Morals' and 'Prayers and Praise' to Etisalat mobile phones customers.
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Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News EditorSaturday, September 15 - 2007 at 09:19 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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