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Pilgrims stone Satan, leave for Makkah
Date: 2020-08-02 15:36:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:49 - ID:8530978
MAKKAH, Aug 2 (MENA) - Pilgrims finished the second day of Tashreeq by throwing the three Jamarat (pebbles) under high precautionary measures, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The pilgrims maintained physical distancing rules and each phase ....
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Egypt mufti congratulates S. Arabia on successful hajj season
Date: 2020-08-02 11:39:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:8530696
CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Egypt's mufti Dr Shawqi Allam has congratulated Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz on a successful hajj season despite the exceptional circumstances as a result of coronavirus. The pilgrimage was very well organized thanks ....
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Orthodox Church announces procedures on gradual reopening of churches
Date: 2020-08-01 11:59:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:8529855
CAIRO, August 1 (MENA) – The Coptic Orthodox Church announced the procedures of gradual reopening of churches as of Monday after their closure on March 21 over the coronavirus outbreak. The church said in a statement on Saturday that the ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
