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Awqaf Ministry organized 190 training programs for preachers in one year - min.
Date: 2021-02-25 08:05:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:10 - ID:8816969
CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Aqwaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Guma said on Thursday the ministry organized 190 training programs for preachers, imams and scholars as of January 1, 2020 to date. In a statement, the minister said the move comes as part of ....
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Al Azhar discusses nominations for joining Council of Senior Scholars
Date: 2021-02-24 20:10:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:88 - ID:8816489
CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - Al Azhar's Council of Senior Scholars discussed Wednesday some nominations for joining the council, in addition to latest religious developments. This came during a virtual meeting of the council chaired by Al Azhar Grand ....
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Al Ashraf Syndicate congratulates Mufti of Egypt after extending his mandate
Date: 2021-02-24 17:33:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:69 - ID:8816435
CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - Head of Syndicate of Al Ashraf Mahmoud el Sherif congratulated Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam after President Abdel Fattah renewed his confidence in him and extended his tenure till August. In a statement, Sherif said Allam ....
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Mixing politics and religion threatens nations - Mufti
Date: 2021-02-23 22:21:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:104 - ID:8814822
CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - Mixing politics and religion poses a threat to nations and Al Azhar scholars are exerting assiduous efforts to face any interpretation of Islam that serves as a basis for political identity and action and confront radicalism ....
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Coptic Church starts three-day Fast of Nineveh
Date: 2021-02-22 10:54:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:8811805
CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Church started on Monday the Fast of Nineveh, also known as the Fast of Jonah, a three-day Lent that marks the three days the prophet Jonah spent in the belly of a large fish as penance for his disobedience ....
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Egyptian female preachers represent soft powers to be proud of: NCW head
Date: 2021-02-22 10:26:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:8811547
CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) - President of Egypt's National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsi asserted that the Egyptian female preachers represent the soft powers to be proud of. This came during the Morsi's honoring of Egyptian preachers who ....
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IRA calls for disseminating culture, knowledge, correcting distorted concepts
Date: 2021-02-21 13:46:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:8810318
CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Secretary General of ِAl Azhar's Islamic Research Academy Nazir Ayyad has called for disseminating culture, knowledge all over the world and correcting distorted concepts to face extremist ideologies. In statements while ....
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Awqaf minister urges 'defining terms' while dealing with terror, extremist groups
Date: 2021-02-20 15:45:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:8808958
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa asserted on Saturday the importance of defining terms and not to call terror and extremist groups with religious names like "Mujahideen". This came during his meeting with Arab ....
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Awqaf min.: Birth control at core of renewing religious discourse
Date: 2021-02-19 15:57:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:8807538
CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said the birth control issue is from the variables, not the Islamic principles, noting the issue is measured by the capabilities of people and State combined. Delivering the Friday sermon ....
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Dar Al Ifta says birth control not prohibited by Sharia
Date: 2021-02-19 15:30:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:8807543
CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) – Dar el Iftaa asserted that birth control is not prohibited by the Islamic law, in case that parents can't afford a decent life for their children. No clear text within the Islamic law prohibits birth control, it added in a ....
