Religion
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Muslims need to maintain national spiritual unity in face of materialist, extremist thoughts: Egypt's mufti
Date: 2021-05-27 10:38:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:8978103
CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) – Egypt’s Mufti Shawqi Allam asserted that the Muslims need to maintain national spiritual unity in the face of extremist thoughts which undermine the pillars of national spiritual life in the world. He said that the upright ....
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Pope Tawadros meets students of Coptic Clerical & Theological College of Cairo
Date: 2021-05-26 19:44:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:92 - ID:8977384
CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria met on Wednesday with students of Coptic Clerical & Theological College of Cairo. Spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church Moussa Ibrahim said the pontiff talked with students on the ....
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Pope Tawadros mourns death of Patriarch of Armenian Catholic Church
Date: 2021-05-25 18:59:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:8975224
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II mourned the death of Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenian Catholic Church Krikor Bedros XX Gabroyan. In a statement released on Tuesday, the pontiff expressed his deep ....
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Parliament's religious committee discuss bill on 'charity endowment fund'
Date: 2021-05-20 22:05:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:112 - ID:8966993
CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) – The parliament’s religious affairs committee discussed on Thursday the articles of a draft law on creating a 'charity endowment fund'. Following its meeting, the head of the committee, Ali Gomaa, tasked the secretariat of ....
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Al-Azhar launches global campaign to dispel misinformation about Palestinian issue
Date: 2021-05-19 19:20:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:86 - ID:8965006
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - The Media Center of Al-Azhar has launched a global campaign dubbed, "Al-Quds between Arab and Israeli allegations" in solidarity with the Palestinian cause. Launched in Arabic and English, the awareness raising campaign ....
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Azhar lauds Sisi's $500mln initiative to reconstruct Gaza
Date: 2021-05-18 14:22:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:8962842
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has lauded an initiative of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to allocate 500 million dollars for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip. In a press release on Tuesday, Tayyeb said the ....
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Egyptian mufti stresses support for Palestinian cause
Date: 2021-05-17 09:46:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:8960346
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawky Allam had a phone call on Monday with Quds Mufti Mohamed Hussein to underline solidarity with al Quds and the Palestinian cause. Allam asserted that backing the Palestinian cause is a duty for ....
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Tayyeb greets Arab, Muslim world on Eidul Fitr
Date: 2021-05-12 17:49:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:8954830
CAIRO, May 12 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb greeted Wednesday the Arab and Muslim world on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. In a post on his official Facebook and Twitter accounts, the grand imam wished Egypt, the Arab and Muslim ....
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Pope Tawadros discusses recent incidents at Deir al-Sultan in Jerusalem
Date: 2021-05-11 21:54:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:120 - ID:8953619
CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Tuesday held a consultative meeting at the Papal headquarters in Cairo's district of Abbassiya to discuss the recent incidents at the Deir al-Sultan monastery ....
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Pope Tawadros greets Al Azhar grand imam on Eidul Fitr
Date: 2021-05-11 19:42:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:106 - ID:8953409
CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese has greeted Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Eidul Fitr, which starts on Thursday. Spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church Moussa Ibrahim said the move ....