Religion

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  • Awqaf min.: building strong state is national, religious duty

    Date: 2020-07-31 22:37:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:8529476

    CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has called for working hard for building a strong and developed state in different fields asserting that doing so is a national and religious duty. In press statements on Friday, Gomaa ....

  • AIRA launches campaign to promote values of social solidarity

    Date: 2020-07-31 19:58:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:8529428

    CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) - Al Azhar's Islamic Research Academy (AIRA) launched an electronic awareness campaign to promote the values of social solidarity and encourage people to help the poor and the needy. The campaign, in which Al Azhar preachers ....

  • Awqaf minister calls for protecting youth, society from sedition caused extremist groups

    Date: 2020-07-31 15:30:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:8529181

    CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has called for protecting the youth and society from the groups that seek sowing sedition through "online battalions." In a speech broadcast on Friday, the minister said that good ....

  • Church representatives greet N. Sinai governor on Eidul Adha

    Date: 2020-07-31 11:47:00 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:8529028

    EL ARISH, Egypt, July 31 (MENA) - North Sinai Governor Mohamed Shousha received on Friday Deputy Bishop of North Sinai, pastor Moses Naoum, along with the secretary of the North Sinai Bishop; to greet him on Eidul Adha. The two Christian ....

  • Pope Francis says 'Document on Human Fraternity' remains source of inspiration

    Date: 2020-07-31 11:06:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:8528923

    VATICAN/CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) - Pope Francis of the Vatican reiterated his full support to the work of the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity and its role in applying the principles of the Document on Human Fraternity on the ground. Pope ....

  • Awqaf: Eid prayers to be aired from Al Sayeda Nafesa Mosque, Friday prayers from TV mosque

    Date: 2020-07-30 19:07:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:8528405

    CAIRO, July 30 (MENA) – Ministry of Awqaf said Thursday that Eidul Adha (Greater Bairam) prayers will be aired on TV and Radio from Al Sayeda Nafesa Mosque in downtown Cairo amid strict precautionary procedures. Meantime, the Friday prayers will be ....

  • Azhar Imam calls on Muslims to seize Arafat Day, supplicate for God 's mercy

    Date: 2020-07-30 13:26:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:8527960

    CAIRO, July 30 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb urged all Muslims to seize the opportunity of Arafat Day and come near to Allah asking for his mercy and forgiveness through fasting, giving charities and showing obedience to the ....

  • Al Azhar greets Muslims on Eidul Adha in 12 languages

    Date: 2020-07-30 11:43:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:8527997

    CAIRO, July 30 (MENA) - Al Azhar posted a video on its Facebook page greeting the Muslims of the world on the occasion of Eidul Adha. The greetings are offered in 12 different languages including Arabic, English, Burmese, French, Chinese, Urdu, ....

  • Darul Iftaa says uḍḥiyyah should be free of diseases, not thin

    Date: 2020-07-29 22:49:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:8527525

    CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - Darul Iftaa posted on its Facebook account rules regulating slaughtering of uḍḥiyyah (animal that is sacrificed on Eidul Aḍḥa) and meat distribution. Muslims around the world slaughter an animal – a goat, sheep, cow or ....

  • Al Azhar imam directs returning poor child to school

    Date: 2020-07-29 21:55:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:76 - ID:8527494

    CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has directed the charity Beit El Zakat (House of Alms) to return a poor child to school and take care of his family. In its statement, Al Azhar said Wednesday that el Tayyeb has ....

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