Religion

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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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 1st phase of "unified azan" program concluded

    Date: 2021-12-10 18:18:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:9312696

    CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - The first phase of the "unified azan" (call to prayer) program in the Greater Cairo was completed, an official with the Awqaf Ministry announced on Friday. In a press statement on Friday, head of the ministry's central ....

  • Pope Tawadros II receives Lebanese social affairs minister

    Date: 2021-12-08 22:09:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:106 - ID:9309895

    CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese received Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs Hector Hajjar and his delegation at the papal premises in Cairo's Abbasiya district. The minister was keen to ....

  • Pope Tawadros delivers weekly sermon without audience

    Date: 2021-12-08 21:29:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:102 - ID:9309884

    CAIRO, Dec 8 (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 ....

  • OIC chief calls for boosting IAG's role in priority member states

    Date: 2021-12-08 18:40:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:84 - ID:9309264

    CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - The Islamic Advisory Group for Polio Eradication (IAG) has made remarkable efforts to raise community awareness of Sharia-compliant anti-coronavirus measures, Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) ....

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