Religion
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Awqaf minister opens Kafr Abaza mosque in Sharqia
Date: 2020-09-11 12:51:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:8583434
CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) – Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and Sharqia Governor Mamdouh Ghorab inaugurated on Friday Kafr Abaza mosque in Sharqia governorate, north of Cairo. In press statements, Gomaa said he has authorized the ....
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Sheikh Tayyeb: Azhar exerts relentless efforts in supporting Somalia
Date: 2020-09-10 20:33:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:76 - ID:8582817
CAIRO, Sept 10 - (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb asserted that Al Azhar has been exerting relentless efforts in supporting Somalia and its people, spreading moderate teachings of Islam, fighting extremism and countering any ....
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Guinea's diplomatic affairs minister joins Muslim Council of Elders
Date: 2020-09-10 15:54:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:8582181
CAIRO, Sept 10 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Thursday issued a decision selecting Guinea's Minister of State for Diplomatic Affairs Koutoubou Moustapha Sano as member of the Muslim Council of Elders. Tayyeb's decision comes ....
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Al Azhar, Russia probe boosting educational coop.
Date: 2020-09-09 16:22:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:8581045
CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Wednesday discussed with Russian Ambassador to Egypt Georgy Borisenko and his accompanying delegation ways of boosting educational cooperation between Russia and Islam's highest Sunni ....
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Institute of Coptic Studies announces start of registration for higher studies
Date: 2020-09-09 09:41:23 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:8580294
CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Institute of Coptic Studies announced on Wednesday it is accepting applications for higher studies for the 2020-21 academic year under the auspices of Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II. The institute, ....
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Senior scholars hail Sisi's role in supporting Al Azhar global mission
Date: 2020-09-08 21:20:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:8579799
CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - Al Azhar's Council of Senior Scholars (CSC) praised President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's commitment to preserving and upholding the Egyptian constitution, which protects the religious institution against any infringement on its ....
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Awqaf min.: 130 new mosques to be opened on Friday
Date: 2020-09-08 18:18:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:8579702
CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that 130 new mosques across Egypt's governorates will be opened on Friday as part of the Awqaf Ministry's plan to open 314 mosques in September and October. In statements on ....
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Pope Twadros to resume Wednesday mass as of this week
Date: 2020-09-07 16:04:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:52 - ID:8577988
CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Pope Twadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese has decided to resume Wednesday weekly mass as of September 9. The pontiff is expected to deliver his sermon during the next mass on Wednesday at the Church of ....
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Egypt's construction of mosques in 6 years refutes MB claims - minister
Date: 2020-09-05 21:39:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:8575623
CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa stressed the State's efforts, under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, exerted to construct and rebuild mosques refutes the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood's claims. Gomaa told MENA that ....
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Bangladesh's mosque fire: 16 victims die from critical burns
Date: 2020-09-05 11:10:56 GMT - Bangladesh - Religion - SN:22 - ID:8574937
DHAKA, Sept 5 (MENA) – At least 16 people, including a child, have died after they sustained burn injuries in an air conditioner explosion during prayers at a mosque in Bangladesh, Dhaka Tribune reported. All of them died at Sheikh Hasina ....