Religion

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  • Azhar took several steps to develop its curricula - Azhar undersecretary

    Date: 2020-11-29 14:36:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:8691830

    CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) – Undersecretary of Al Azhar Mohamed el Duweini said that Azhar had taken several steps to develop Azharite education in order to keep up with the requirements of the current era. This came on Sunday during a meeting with ....

  • Al Azhar condemns terrorist attack in Nigeria's Maiduguri

    Date: 2020-11-29 13:05:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:8691709

    CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - Al Azhar has strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack by suspected Boko Harram fighters on rice fields near the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Saturday. The attack left more than 40 farmworkers dead and ....

  • World Association for Al Azhar Graduates slams terror attack in Switzerland

    Date: 2020-11-28 22:08:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:8691094

    CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) - The World Association for Al Azhar Graduates condemned on Saturday the terror incident in Lugano in Switzerland, which left two ladies injured. In a statement, the association affirmed that Islam fully refuses assaulting ....

  • Political Islam groups turned into nightmare for nation, world - Mufti

    Date: 2020-11-27 21:58:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:8690006

    CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) - The political Islam groups have turned from being an alleged Islamic call into a nightmare for the Muslim nation and the whole world, the Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam said in a statement Friday. Those groups are misusing Islam ....

  • Awqaf min.: Egypt succeeded in improving citizens' living conditions in 5 years

    Date: 2020-11-27 16:16:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:8689690

    CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Friday Egypt, over the past five years, managed to improve the citizens' living conditions and infrastructure as well as setting up mega projects that contributed to limiting the ....

  • Awqaf, emigration ministers open 3 mosques in Damietta at total cost of EGP 20 mln

    Date: 2020-11-27 09:52:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:8689228

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Nov 27 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, Emigration Minister Nabila Makram and Damietta Governor Manal Awad inaugurated on Friday three mosques in Ras el Bar city. The three mosques have been established at a total ....

  • Azhar mourns death of Sudan's Al Sadiq Al Mahdi

    Date: 2020-11-26 19:48:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:71 - ID:8688880

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - Al Azhar on Thursday mourned the death Sudan former prime minister Imam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi, the leader of the Sudanese National Ummah Party. In a statement released on Thursday, Azhar asserted that Al Mahdi was a prominent ....

  • Egypt's mufti: Sport chance for promoting good manners

    Date: 2020-11-26 11:29:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:8687925

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam has urged sport fans of different teams to render practicing sports a chance for spreading values and good manners in the society. In statements on Thursday, Allam said Islam calls for practicing ....

  • Egypt's Orthodox Church begins Nativity Fast for 43 days

    Date: 2020-11-25 11:14:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:8686562

    CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - The Orthodox Church started on Wednesday the Nativity Fast, which lasts for 43 days and ends on January 7, as it held masses and prayers at various churches nationwide. Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church of ....

  • Cabinet denies closure of mosques in anticipation of 2nd wave of COVID-19

    Date: 2020-11-25 09:55:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:8686424

    CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) – The Cabinet Media Center has dismissed as groundless and baseless reports on the closure of all mosques in anticipation of the second wave of COVID-19. In a statement Wednesday, the center said it contacted the Ministry of ....

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