Religion
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WMCC lauds Egypt's organizing of int'l Quran contest
Date: 2020-02-11 11:37:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:8307022
CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Abu Dhabi-based World Muslim Communities Council (WMCC) Mohammed al-Bashari lauded Egypt's organizing of the 27th international Quran competition. The contest is hosted by Egypt's Awqaf Ministry. ....
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Awqaf minister: Egypt's sponsorship of Quran competition affirms keenness on disseminating moderate Islam
Date: 2020-02-10 12:00:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:8305463
CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Monday that Egypt's sponsorship of the 27th international holy Quran competition affirmed Cairo's keenness on disseminating the upright and moderate Islamic teachings. In ....
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Azhar medical convoy to head to Chad on Tuesday
Date: 2020-02-09 16:14:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:56 - ID:8304543
CAIRO, Feb 9 (MENA) - Egypt's Al-Azhar will send a medical convoy to Chad on Tuesday to provide free of charge surgery and medicine for those most in need in the sisterly African state. The convoy will include 26 doctors in 14 different ....
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Awqaf minister opens int'l Quran competition
Date: 2020-02-08 10:24:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:8302760
CAIRO, Feb 8 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa opened Saturday the International Holy Quran Competition which is held under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. This year's edition will see unprecedented international ....
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Cabinet approves amendment to some articles of Zakat, Charity House law
Date: 2020-02-05 15:21:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:8299064
CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - The Cabinet approved during a meeting Wednesday under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli a draft law on amending some articles of law no. 123 of 2014 about the work of the Egyptian Zakat and Charity House. The amendment ....
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Al Azhar pavilion at Cairo Book Fair witnesses huge turnout - official
Date: 2020-02-05 11:13:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:8298799
CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - Secretary General of Al Azhar's Islamic Research Academy Dr Nazir Ayyad said Al Azhar pavilion at the Cairo Book Fair witnessed a huge turnout this year. In a statement on Wednesday, he added that the activities of the ....
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Tayyeb: We look forward to world full of prosperity, tolerance, love, peace
Date: 2020-02-04 17:00:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:62 - ID:8298143
CAIRO/ABU DHABI, Feb 4 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb has paid tribute to all those who are looking forward to a world full of prosperity, tolerance, love and peace. Tayyeb spoke on Tuesday at a ceremony held in the UAE to mark ....
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Status of 85 churches, service buildings legalized in Sharqiya
Date: 2020-02-04 14:51:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:8297986
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Feb 4 (MENA) - Sharqia is to legalize the status of 85 churches and service buildings, Governor Mamdouh Ghorab said. Ghorab gave directives to heads of cities in the governorate to accelerates the process of delivering licenses to ....
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Mufti: Current challenges need more cooperation among scholars
Date: 2020-02-04 11:47:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:8297534
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Mufti of Egypt Shawky Allam on Tuesday said that the current challenges facing the whole world need more cooperation and coordination among scholars. In his speech at an international conference on human fraternity in ....
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Grand mufti heads for Croatia to partake in conf. on human fraternity
Date: 2020-02-03 14:17:23 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:8296399
CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam headed on Monday for Croatia to partake in an international conference on the human fraternity in the Croatian capital of Zagreb, slated for Tuesday. Allam is set to deliver a speech at tje ....