Religion

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  • Awqaf minister: 314 mosques to be inaugurated in September, October

    Date: 2020-09-03 21:09:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:83 - ID:8573542

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has said that as many as 314 mosques will be inaugurated in September and October, 2020. In statements on Thursday, Gomaa said the inauguration of such mosques comes as part of a plan ....

  • Al Azhar condemns reprinting defaming cartoons on Prophet Muhammad

    Date: 2020-09-03 18:57:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:8573422

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Al Azhar's Islamic Research Academy condemned Thursday the French satirical magazine’s move to republish defaming cartoons on the Prophet Muhammad. On Tuesday, the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo announced that it ....

  • Al Azhar role in rehabilitating Muslim scholars lauded

    Date: 2020-09-03 16:22:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:8573073

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Head of the International Islamic Center for Population Studies and Research (IICPSR) Gamal Abu Sorour lauded on Thursday the role played by the World Association for Al Azhar Graduates in rehabilitating Muslim scholars and ....

  • Azhar imam: Prophet Muhammad disdain is crime against humanity

    Date: 2020-09-03 13:58:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:8572933

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb denounced on Thursday republishing cartoons disdaining Prophet Muhammad by French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, saying any insult to Prophet Muhammad is a crime against ....

  • Islamophobia Observatory calls western governments to criminalize offending religious symbols

    Date: 2020-09-02 14:57:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:8571623

    CAIRO, Sept 2 (MENA) - Dar al Iftaa-affiliated Islamophobia Observatory on Wednesday condemned republishing a cartoon by the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday defaming Prophet Muhammad of Islam. The republishing of the cartoon ....

  • Azhar lauds Germany for forming committee against animosity to Islam

    Date: 2020-09-02 09:43:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:8571089

    CAIRO, Sept 2 (MENA) - Al Azhar Observatory for Fighting Extremism on Wednesday lauded the German Interior Ministry for forming a committee for confronting animosity against Islam. In a statement, the observatory said that this animosity does not ....

  • Azhar denounces Charlie Hebdo cartoon defaming Prophet Muhammad

    Date: 2020-09-02 06:57:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:8 - ID:8570821

    CAIRO, Sept 2 (MENA) - Al Azhar Observatory for Fighting Extremism expressed its complete rejection and denunciation of a cartoon republished by the French Charlie Hebdo magazine on Wednesday defaming Prophet Muhammad of Islam. In a released ....

  • Al Azhar Grand Imam: Burning copies of Quran 'hateful racism'

    Date: 2020-09-01 22:43:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:8570697

    CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said that those who dare to commit the crime of burning copies of the Holy Quran should know that these crimes are "barbaric terrorism" by all standards, deeming it a "hateful racism" that ....

  • Awqaf minister: Mission of all religions is to please followers

    Date: 2020-09-01 11:30:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:8569734

    CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said Tuesday the mission of all religions is to please peoples and construct the world with religion not to destroy it with religion. During a press conference attended by foreign and ....

  • Azhar observatory condemns Quran desecration incident in Norway

    Date: 2020-08-31 21:01:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:87 - ID:8569127

    CAIRO, Aug 31 (MENA) - The Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism has vehemently condemned the tearing of a copy of the Holy Quran by a fanatic female activist in Norway. In a statement released on Monday, the observatory deplored that the ....

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