Religion

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  • Orthodox church celebrates ninth anniversary of Pope Shenouda demise

    Date: 2021-03-17 11:10:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:8855725

    CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - The Orthodox Coptic Church celebrated on Wednesday the ninth anniversary of the departure of Pope Shenouda, the 117th patriarch of the church. The celebration will take place at the Monastery of Saint Bishoy in Wadi El ....

  • Mufti: Iraq's Kurdistan plays great role in facing terrorist organizations

    Date: 2021-03-16 15:16:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:8853858

    CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam said on Tuesday Iraq's Kurdistan had a great role in combating the terrorist organizations, topped by Daesh, as well as facing the extremist thought. Allam's remarks came during his meeting ....

  • Grand Imam says Al Azhar keen to support common grounds supporting, unifying nation

    Date: 2021-03-16 14:21:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:8853886

    CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said Tuesday Al Azhar attaches great importance to the Arab and Islamic issues and supports the linguistic and religious cooperation as well as all other common grounds that help ....

  • Azhar imam receives official invitation to visit Iraq's Kurdistan region

    Date: 2021-03-16 10:34:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:8853341

    CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb received an official invitation from Iraq's Kurdistan Region Minister of Awqaf and Religious Affairs Pshtiwan to visit the northern Iraqi region. Sheikh Tayyeb received the ....

  • Awqaf min. invited to 20th anniv. ceremony of Nur-Mubarak University in Kazakhstan

    Date: 2021-03-15 15:59:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:68 - ID:8852145

    CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa received Monday an official invitation from Supreme Mufti of Kazakhstan Nauryzbay kazhy Taganuly to attend the ceremony of the 20th anniversary of establishing the Egyptian University ....

  • Egyptian, Malaysian muftis discuss cooperation

    Date: 2021-03-15 13:04:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:8851613

    CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam lauded on Monday the strong relations binding Egypt and Malaysia, especially in the religious field, as about 10,000 Malaysian students study at Al-Azhar here. While discussing cooperation with ....

  • OIC calls on UN to declare March 15 as solidarity day against Islamophobia

    Date: 2021-03-15 10:13:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:36 - ID:8851143

    RIYADH, March 15 (MENA) - Dr Yousef Al Othaimeen, secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), reiterated his call for the UN and other international and regional organizations to declare March 15 as the International Day of ....

  • Russian Mufti: Terrorist groups harmed Islam and conveyed wrong message to the West

    Date: 2021-03-15 10:05:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:8851142

    CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - Chief mufti of the Asian part of Russia Nafigulla Ashirov said the extremist and terrorist groups have harmed the Islamic religion and conveyed wrong conceptions about it to the West. In statements to MENA on the fringe ....

  • Muftis of Egypt, Kazakhstan ink cooperation agreement

    Date: 2021-03-14 19:32:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:90 - ID:8850399

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) – Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam and his Kazakh counterpart Nauryzbai Kazhy Taganuly signed an agreement of cooperation between both countries' religious bodies. The mufti on Sunday received a high-level delegation from ....

  • Pope Francis laments decade of Syria’s destructive civil war

    Date: 2021-03-14 15:42:05 GMT - Vatican - Religion - SN:61 - ID:8850038

    VATICAN CITY, March 14 (MENA) - Pope Francis of the Vatican has renewed his "heartfelt appeal" to all sides in the Syria conflict to demonstrate "signs of good will so that a glimmer of hope can be open for the exhausted population," CTV News ....

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