Religion

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  • Awqaf min. says countering extremism issue of national security

    Date: 2020-10-13 06:17:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:7 - ID:8625520

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Dr Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that countering and dismantling extremist ideologies is a national security issue in Egypt and the Arab world. “Dismantling extremist ideologies entails dismantling of all ....

  • Awqaf minister, Sudanese amb. discuss cooperation

    Date: 2020-10-12 13:27:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:8624857

    CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa discussed on Monday with Sudanese Ambassador to Egypt Mohamed Elyas ways of boosting cooperation to confront the extremist thoughts. Elyas lauded the Awqaf Ministry's efforts in ....

  • Al Azhar Grand Imam denounces describing Muslims as "terrorists"

    Date: 2020-10-11 15:54:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:8623841

    CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyed denounced on Sunday the description of Muslims as “terrorists”, affirming that many people, even in Muslim communities, were “fooled by this trick.” "The truth, based on reality, history ....

  • Pope Tawadros attends ceremony on new academic year of Cleric College

    Date: 2020-10-10 21:49:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:8622927

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 10 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese attended on Saturday a ceremony marking the commencement of the 2020-2021 academic year of the Cleric College in Alexandria. Within this context, ....

  • Pope Tawadros II inaugurates Saint George church in Alex.

    Date: 2020-10-10 10:40:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:17 - ID:8622180

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 10 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Saturday inaugurated the renovated St. George Church in Shatby, Alexandria. The pope also inaugurated two altars of the church and ordinated a ....

  • Azhar Grand Imam mourns death of Islamic scholar Mohamed Kamal Imam

    Date: 2020-10-08 22:25:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:68 - ID:8620739

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb mourned the death of Islamic scholar Mohamed Kamal Imam, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 74. The late scholar spared no efforts in serving the Islam and Muslims, el Tayyeb said, ....

  • Tayyeb urges immediate ceasefire between Azerbaijan, Armenia

    Date: 2020-10-08 19:00:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:8620613

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) – Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed al Tayyeb on Thursday called for an immediate ceasefire between the two neighbouring countries Azerbaijan and Armenia, resuming negotiations and resolving the crisis in peaceful ways. Posting on his ....

  • Pope Tawadros II inaugurates Virgin Mary Cathedral in Bashayer El Khair 3 in Alexandria

    Date: 2020-10-08 11:54:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:8620023

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 8 (MENA) - Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II inaugurated on Thursday Virgin Mary Cathedral in Bashayer El Khair 3 in Qabari district in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria. Sitting on an area of ....

  • Pope Tawadros II delivers sermon at Alexandria Diocese after 7 months hiatus

    Date: 2020-10-07 19:36:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:8619464

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 7 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese delivered Wednesday a sermon at the Diocese of Alexandria after a seven months hiatus due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. The pontiff also ....

  • Tayyeb: Fighting terrorism, stopping wars "easiest way" to solve economic development issues

    Date: 2020-10-07 14:10:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:8618951

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said on Wednesday that fighting terrorism and stopping wars and hatred speech are the easiest way to solve issues of economic development. During a meeting with Acting Administrator of the ....

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