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Dar al-Ifta slams Quran burning by far-right extremists in Sweden
Date: 2020-08-30 20:11:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:62 - ID:8567538
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory has vehemently condemned the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran during protests by right-wing extremists in the southern Swedish city of Malmo. Far-right extremists ....
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Awqaf minister discusses maintaining endowment funds
Date: 2020-08-30 18:38:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:8567544
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa held a meeting on Sunday with the ministry’s top officials to discuss ways of putting into force the directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on maintaining the endowment funds. ....
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Awqaf minister to discuss renewing religious discourse with journalists on Tuesday
Date: 2020-08-30 17:20:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:8567473
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa is expected to reveal the ministry's vision for renewing religious discourse during a meeting with Arab and foreign news corespondents on Tuesday. The minister will also review ....
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Awqaf minister slams building places of worship on state-owned land
Date: 2020-08-30 13:37:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:8567126
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has spoken against building of places of worship on illegally-seized lands. This is is totally because it is like building on state-owned property, thus violating law, Gomaa said in a ....
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Awqaf minister to deliver 1st public Friday prayer’s sermon after 5 months’ hiatus
Date: 2020-08-27 21:20:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:8564429
CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa will deliver the first public Friday prayer’s sermon at the Citadel’s Mohamed Ali Mosque after a five-month hiatus due to coronavirus-related protective measures. Cairo Governor Khaled ....
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Awqaf Minister to MENA: "Life is Hope" title of Friday sermon
Date: 2020-08-26 11:30:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:8562382
CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said Wednesday that the Muslim weekly sermon - the first in about five months - on August 28 will focus on hope. Themed “Life is Hope”, Friday’s sermon will be the first in the new ....
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Azhar imam grants Malaysian minister membership of Muslim Council of Elders
Date: 2020-08-25 07:43:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:10 - ID:8560560
CAIRO, Aug 25 (MENA) – Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has decided to grant Malaysian Minister of Religious Affairs Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri membership of the Muslim Council of Elders. Tayyeb, who chairs the council, made the decision ....
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Awqaf ministry sanitizing mosques to resume Friday prayers
Date: 2020-08-24 17:56:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:68 - ID:8560156
CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) – The Awqaf Ministry launched on Monday a wide-scale campaign to clean and sanitize mosques nationwide in preparation for resuming Friday noon prayers as of August 28. There will be marks for social distancing at mosques, the ....
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Churches to open for Friday masses as of September 11
Date: 2020-08-23 20:56:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:8558858
CAIRO, Aug 23 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Church announced Sunday that churches will reopen for masses on Friday as of September 11, while adhering to all anti-coronavirus precautions. The same rules that are in place at all churches, in terms ....
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Awqaf ministry organizes leadership course for North Sinai preachers
Date: 2020-08-23 19:35:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:8558793
CAIRO, Aug 23 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa opened Sunday a three-day training course to improve administrative and leadership skills of the ministry's workers in North Sinai. This course, specially organized for the ministry's ....
