Religion

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  • Egypt's Dar al-Iftaa urges citizens to adhere to official protective instructions

    Date: 2020-11-19 09:36:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:8678262

    CAIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar al-Iftaa urged citizens to adhere to official protective instructions and decisions. Preventive measures should be a common culture in daily life in order to protect people and curb the spread of coronavirus, ....

  • Pope Tawadros inaugurates Virgin Mary Church in Old Cairo

    Date: 2020-11-18 13:38:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:8677149

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led on Wednesday a Mass ahead of inaugurating the Church of the Virgin Mary (Qasreyat al Rihan) in Old Cairo. The pontiff was received by Anba Julius, the ....

  • Tayyeb calls for fair vaccine distribution policies

    Date: 2020-11-16 16:58:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:8674749

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb commended efforts exerted by scientists and researchers worldwide to develop an effective coronavirus vaccine. "The work put in by scientists and researchers in the pursuit of the ....

  • Islam rejects all forms of violence, intolerance: Dar al-Ifta

    Date: 2020-11-16 16:26:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:8674609

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar al-Ifta Islamophobia observatory stressed Monday that Islam rejects violence and intolerance in all its forms and crooked ways followed by fanatic groups. In a statement released on the occasion of the ....

  • Grand Mufti: Prophet Muhammad's treatment of non-Muslims exemplifies religious tolerance

    Date: 2020-11-16 13:10:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:8674308

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Islam is a religion of mercy and tolerance, Egypt's Grand Mufti and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide Shawki Allam said on Monday. In an address given on the occasion of the International ....

  • 1st day of Rabi' II on Monday -- Grand Mufti

    Date: 2020-11-15 18:23:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:8673415

    CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam on Sunday declared that Monday would be the first day of Rabi' II, the fourth month in the Islamic calendar. Allam said the Dar el Iftaa’s Sharia and scientific committees nationwide spotted the ....

  • Azhar hails Belgium for expelling activists who plotted to burn Qur’an

    Date: 2020-11-13 22:35:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:8671162

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism on Friday hailed the Belgian authorities for arresting five far-right Danish activists on suspicion of their desire to "spread hatred" by burning a copy of the Qur’an in ....

  • Awqaf ministry opens 3 mosques in Ismailia, Aswan

    Date: 2020-11-13 14:34:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:8670747

    ISMAILIA/ASWAN, Egypt, Nov 13 (MENA) – Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa inaugurated on Friday the expansions of an ancient mosque in Ismailia, with investments totaling EGP 13 million; thanks to the city residents’ self-efforts, as well as ....

  • Iftaa observatory lauds Saudi CSS statement on Muslim Brotherhood

    Date: 2020-11-11 19:24:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:8668438

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - The observatory of takfiri fatwas, an affiliate to the Egyptian Darul Iftaa, praised on Wednesday a recent step taken by the Saudi Council of Senior Scholars (CSS) to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group that ....

  • Mufti condemns terrorist attack in Baghdad's Radwania

    Date: 2020-11-09 22:33:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:8665500

    CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam condemned on Monday the terrorist attack on Baghdad's Radwania district in which several people were killed and injured. In a statement on Monday, the mufti stressed that such terrorist ....

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