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PM greets Pope Tawadros on Christmas
Date: 2021-01-05 09:44:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:13 - ID:8739571
CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Mabouli on Tuesday sent a cable of greetings to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Christmas. The PM expressed heartfelt wishes for the pope and all the Egyptian ....
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Awqaf minister urges unity behind president
Date: 2021-01-05 05:54:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:5 - ID:8739284
CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has urged unity in support of “wise and patriotic” President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the “brave” Armed Forces, calling that a “duty”. Impartiality in critical times is considered an ....
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AFG: Religion prohibits stocking up medical supplies for profits
Date: 2021-01-04 10:43:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:8738295
CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Fatwa Global Center (AFG) has said that stocking up medical supplies including oxygen cylinders for benefit during crises is religiously prohibited. In a statement Monday, AFG said that truth, justice and honesty ....
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Awqaf minister: Drying up sources of terrorism requires getting rid off MB ideologies
Date: 2021-01-04 10:06:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:8738250
CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has called on the Egyptian people to stand shoulder to shoulder in the face of challenges and systematic schemes plotted by the powers of evil against the homeland. In a statement on ....
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Darul Iftaa says fines for not wearing facemasks permissible
Date: 2021-01-04 09:33:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:17 - ID:8738193
CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Darul Iftaa said on Monday that fining citizens by the government for not wearing facemasks is permissible because it fulfills higher goals of preserving public order. In a fatwa, it said fines are a kind of punishment that ....
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Dar al-Ifta: We adopt unique, practical, systematic method in facing up to terrorism
Date: 2020-12-31 11:59:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:20 - ID:8733801
CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - Dar al-Ifta (Egypt's Islamic advisory, judiciary and governmental body) said it advocates disseminating true moderate thinking and adopts a unique, practical and systematic method in facing up to terrorism. A motion ....
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Pope Tawadros not to give his weekly sermon throughout January over Christmas celebrations
Date: 2020-12-30 19:38:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:8733340
CAIRO, Dec 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II will not give his weekly sermon all through January because of Christmas celebrations. The pontiff made the announcement during his sermon today at the Cathedral in Abbassiya with limited attendance of ....
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Awqaf minister orders Nour Mosque closed for violation of preventive measures
Date: 2020-12-29 12:01:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:25 - ID:8731173
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has decided to close the el Nour Mosque in Abbassiya district of Cairo for two weeks for failing to apply preventive measures against coronavirus. Gomaa had just finished the Zuhr ....
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Egypt's Mufti urges supporting state against its enemies
Date: 2020-12-28 13:10:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:8729674
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) – Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam said on Monday neutrality in the circumstances the country is going through constitutes blatant support for homeland’s enemies, extremist groups and terrorism, and is considered treason against ....
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Azhar observatory condemns killing of mosque imam in Germany
Date: 2020-12-25 18:49:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:8726681
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism has strongly condemned the killing of a mosque imam in the south German state of Baden-Württemberg. Shahid Nawaz Qadri, a Pakistani national, was brutally beaten to death in ....
