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Azhar: Islam didn't prohibit games but set regulations to use them
Date: 2020-06-05 17:47:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:8458048
CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) – Al-Azhar Fatwa Global Center asserted on Friday that Islam did not prohibit games but had set regulations on how to use them. The regulations for playing games include protecting religion, oneself, his/ her relation with ....
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Azhar Fatwa center reiterates warning against video games
Date: 2020-06-04 16:16:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:8456746
CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) - Al-Azhar International Center for Electronic Fatwa has reiterated its warning against some video games that foster violent behavior of children and incite them to hatred and self-harm. The warning comes after repeated ....
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Azhar mosque to hold Friday prayers without worshipers
Date: 2020-06-04 12:58:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:8456481
CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) - Al Azhar Al Sharif on Thursday announced that Friday prayers will be held at Al Ahzar mosque, in the presence of its imams and workers only. All precautionary measures against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) will be ....
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Trump congratulates Coptic Orthodox community worldwide on 2nd Global Coptic Day
Date: 2020-06-02 06:08:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:6 - ID:8453150
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has extended his best wishes to the Coptic Orthodox community all around the world for the Global Coptic Day on June 1, that marks the Entry of Jesus Christ and the Holy Family into Egypt, the Coptic ....
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Pope Tawadros leads mass marking entry of Jesus Christ to Egypt
Date: 2020-06-01 10:31:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:8451974
CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led on Monday a mass at Virgin Mary Church in Maadi to mark the entry of the holy family to Egypt. To mark this occasion, a mass is also exceptionally held in ....
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Egypt marks anniversary of Holy Family start of flight into Egypt
Date: 2020-06-01 10:22:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:14 - ID:8451930
CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) - Egypt marks on June 1st of each year the entry of the holy family to the country with Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ whose age was less than one year old and St Joseph the carpenter , said Director of Archaeological Researches and ....
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No timetable set for reopening mosques - Awqaf Ministry
Date: 2020-05-31 18:18:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:69 - ID:8451586
CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry said Sunday no date has been set so far for reopening mosques nationwide. In a statement, the ministry added that the government's coronavirus crisis management committee will review the matter early next ....
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Pope Tawadros receives family of martyr of Barth attack
Date: 2020-05-31 14:56:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:8451227
CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese received on Sunday the family of martyr Emad Amir Roshdy who was killed during a terror attack in 2017. Roshdy was a member of the Thunderbolt Battalion 103 ....
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Dar al-Ifta hails UK appointment of first hijab-wearing judge
Date: 2020-05-31 13:40:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:8451152
CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al-Ifta praised on Sunday the UK’s appointment of the first hijab-wearing deputy district judge, Raffia Arshad. In a statement, the observatory said the appointment of ....
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Darul Iftaa increases interaction with citizens during coronavirus pandemic - official
Date: 2020-05-31 09:56:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:8450890
CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Darul Iftaa succeeded in filling the religious vacuum created by the closing of mosques and suspension of congregational prayers through increasing interaction with citizens in a bid to protect them from extremist groups, said ....