Religion

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  • Dar al-Iftaa's GFI warns of COVID-19-related myths circulated on social media

    Date: 2020-04-02 15:58:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:8379892

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) – The Global Fatwa Index (GFI) has warned of believing in myths that have nothing to do with religion, asserting the necessity of commitment to medical instructions and preventive measures adopted by countries worldwide as ....

  • Saudi Islamic affairs minister condoles with Al Azhar imam over Zaqzouq's death

    Date: 2020-04-02 15:00:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:8379966

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) – Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance Abdullatif al-Alsheikh sent on Thursday a cable of condolences to Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb over the death of eminent Islamic thinker and former awqaf ....

  • Tayyeb mourns Islamic thinker Zaqzouq

    Date: 2020-04-01 21:22:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:8379074

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb has mourned Islamic thinker Mahmoud Hamdi Zaqzouq, member of Al-Azhar's Senior Scholars Authority (SSA), who passed away Wednesday at the age of 87. In a statement on Wednesday, ....

  • Al Azhar mourns Islamic thinker Mahmoud Hamdi Zaqzouq

    Date: 2020-04-01 18:51:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:8378930

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - Al Azhar mourned Islamic thinker and member of the Senior Scholars Authority (SSA) Mahmoud Hamdi Zaqzouq who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 87. In a statement, Al Azhar expressed heart-felt condolences to his ....

  • Dar al Ifta warns of attempts to violate COVID-19 precautionary measures

    Date: 2020-04-01 17:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:8378702

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - Dar Al Ifta (Egypt's Ifta House) warned the public against being deceived by groups who exploit religion for personal interests and adopt extremist ideologies that run counter to the rules set by the state. In a statement, ....

  • Al Azhar grand imam, Abu Dhabi CP discuss global fight against COVID-19

    Date: 2020-03-30 19:28:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:71 - ID:8376160

    CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed asserted Monday the importance of human fraternity and global solidarity to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic. During a phone ....

  • Azhar imam urges Egyptians to adhere to anti-COVID-19 measures

    Date: 2020-03-29 21:49:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:8374905

    CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) – Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has urged all citizens to abide by precautionary procedures adopted by the State to counter the novel coronavirus. He reiterated on Sunday that such commitment is a religious duty, warning ....

  • Pope Tawadros II: Our prayers with officials, medical staffers

    Date: 2020-03-29 12:46:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:8374265

    CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark said that he believes God will protect the country and expressed wishes that the crises of novel coronavirus would swiftly end. Our prayers and thoughts ....

  • Awqaf Ministry extends mosque prayers suspension

    Date: 2020-03-29 06:56:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:8373794

    CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Guma decided on Sunday to extend the suspension of Friday prayer and all other congregational prayers at mosques across the country until reasons behind the suspension no more exist. In ....

  • Saving lives one of sharia's higher objectives - Awqaf minister

    Date: 2020-03-28 21:43:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:8373638

    CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - All sharia scholars unanimously agreed that saving the life a human being is one of the higher objectives of Islamic law, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said. They also agreed that necessities of crises or ....

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