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Azhar imam urges int'l community to support Afghan people
Date: 2021-12-21 16:41:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:9330506
CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb called on the international community, notably Islamic and Arab countries, to support the Afghan people in their current plight. Tayyeb's call came during his meeting on Tuesday with ....
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Al Azhar Grand Imam voices support for Nigerian Muslims
Date: 2021-12-21 13:59:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:9330061
CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb has shed light on Al Azhar's support for the Muslims and the community of Nigeria out of the role of the most prestigious Sunni institution in serving African countries. The Grand Imam ....
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Mufti of Comoros lauds successful int'l Quran contest
Date: 2021-12-20 11:43:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:9327813
CAIRO/MORONI, Dec 20 (MENA) – The mufti of the United Republic of Comoros has spoken highly of the 28th International Quran Contest, which was organized by the Egyptian Awqaf Ministry on December 11-15. The contest, which was held under the ....
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Evangelical community chief urges preserving environment
Date: 2021-12-18 14:40:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:9324912
CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) – Head of the Evangelical community in Egypt Andrea Zaki said that the climate change is a crucial issue that requires great attention because it affects our lives. This came during his speech at the third scientific ....
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OIC welcomes US House act to combat Islamophobia
Date: 2021-12-17 15:04:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:35 - ID:9323768
JEDDAH, Dec 17 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has welcomed the adoption by the US House of Representatives, on 14 December, of the Combatting International Islamophobia ACT. In a statement, the ....
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Pope Tawadros delivers weekly sermon without audience
Date: 2021-12-15 21:25:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:96 - ID:9321235
CAIRO, Dec 15 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese delivered his weekly sermon on Wednesday at Abbasiya Cathedral without the attendance of any worshippers as part of precautionary measures imposed over the ....
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IRA chief: Al-Azhar's training courses underline link between religion, science
Date: 2021-12-13 16:11:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:68 - ID:9316906
CAIRO, Dec 13 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Islamic Research Academy (IRA) Nazir Ayyad said on Monday that Al-Azhar's keenness to organize specialized training courses in varied domains shows the extent of the growing convergence of religion and ....
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Sisi orders to pay greater attention to excellent imams
Date: 2021-12-13 15:24:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:9317060
CAIRO, Dec 13 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday met with Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, according to Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi. Radi said Sisi directed to pay a greater attention to top-notch imams and hone their ....
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Promoting moderate Islam high on list of Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta priorities: Grand mufti
Date: 2021-12-12 16:13:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:9315285
CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide Shawki Allam said that promoting moderate teachings of Islam and fatwa methodology is high on the list of Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta ....
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Azhar Univ. president: Egypt keen on spreading moderate teachings of Islam worldwide
Date: 2021-12-11 14:47:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:9313702
NEW YORK/CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - President of Al Azhar University Mohamed el Mahrasawy said on Saturday that the Egyptian state exerts strenuous efforts to promote the values of co-existence between Muslims and Christians in Egypt and spread the ....
