Religion

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  • Azhar to celebrate 1081st founding anniversary

    Date: 2021-04-19 09:33:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:8916883

    CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - A grand celebration will take place later on Monday at Al-Azhar Mosque marking 1,081st Hijri anniversary for the establishment of Azhar Mosque, on Ramadan 7 of every year, in the presence of Azhar top scholars and leaders ....

  • Tayyeb: Forgiveness, simplicity core of Islamic law

    Date: 2021-04-18 14:52:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:8915925

    CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said on Sunday that forgiveness and simplicity are a core of Islamic law. Speaking at a daily TV program in Ramadan, Tayyeb said that Islamic scholars should not adopt a policy of ....

  • Church prayers at Beni Suef Diocese suspended for 3 weeks over Covid 19 concerns

    Date: 2021-04-18 09:49:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:8915165

    BENI SUEF, April 18 (MENA) - Bishop Gabriel, head of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Beni Suef and Bahnasa, decided to suspend all prayers at the Diocese churches for three weeks over coronavirus outbreak concerns. The decision came into force as ....

  • Evangelical sect announces preparations for celebrating Coptic Easter

    Date: 2021-04-17 20:07:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:8914714

    CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Presidency of the Evangelical sect in Egypt has announced official celebrations to mark Coptic Easter will be held on May 1 at 1:30 p.m at the open area of the Evangelical Church of Egypt in Cairo's Heliopolis ....

  • Awqaf ministry: Next Friday's sermon about days of pride and victories in Ramdan

    Date: 2021-04-17 05:36:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:4 - ID:8913395

    CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - The Ministry of Awqaf has said next Friday's sermon in the second week of Ramadan will be titled "days of glory and victories in the fasting month." Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhatar Gomaa appealed to the preachers to ....

  • Al Azhar Grand Imam: Religious immoderation has nothing to do with moderate Islam

    Date: 2021-04-16 19:04:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:8913120

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said that religious immoderation (extremism) and irreligiosity have nothing to do with moderate Islam. Speaking in the fourth episode of his Ramadan program "El Imam El Tayyeb" on ....

  • Top preacher: Excessive easting, drinking in Ramadan contradicts with moderation values in Islam

    Date: 2021-04-15 21:47:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:111 - ID:8912003

    CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Top preacher at Awqaf Ministry Bahira Kheirallah called on citizens not to exaggerate in eating and drinking during the holy fasting month of Ramadan as it contradicts with the moderation values taught by Islam. Speaking ....

  • Pope Tawadros II delivers weekly sermon without audience

    Date: 2021-04-14 19:17:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:83 - ID:8910195

    CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese delivered his weekly sermon Wednesday at Abbasiya Cathedral without the attendance of any worshippers as part of precautionary measures imposed over the ....

  • Zakat el Fitr amounts to EGP 15 per person and can be paid starting from first day of Ramadan - Mufti

    Date: 2021-04-13 22:45:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:94 - ID:8908542

    CAIRO, April 13 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam announced that the minimum sum for Zakat el Fitr for the Hijri year 1442 is EGP 15 per person and can be paid starting from the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. In a statement on ....

  • NRIAG: Eidul-Fitr starts May 13 in Egypt

    Date: 2021-04-13 21:51:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:89 - ID:8908498

    CAIRO, April 13 (MENA) - Eidul-Fitr will begin in Egypt on May 13, according to astronomical calculations. In statements to MENA on Tuesday, Head of the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) Gad El-Kady said the holy ....

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