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Tayyeb says Azhar keen on supporting development goals in Africa
Date: 2019-12-11 17:53:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:8226000
CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - Al Azhar is always keen on providing social as well as religious support to African states through its medical, preaching and relief convoys, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb said Wednesday. Tayyeb made his remarks ....
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Tayyeb: Azhar supports coexistence among all religions
Date: 2019-12-11 17:24:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:8225919
CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - The main message of Al Azhar is to promote coexistence among all religions, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb said. The remarks came during a meeting Tayyeb held with Panamanian Ambassador to Egypt Alejandro Ivan ....
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Tayyeb highlights importance of training preachers on spreading moderate Islam
Date: 2019-12-11 16:20:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:8226049
CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb said on Wednesday that training preachers on spreading moderate teachings of Islam and denouncing hate speech is a top priority. Tayyeb made the remarks during a meeting with a delegation ....
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Pope Twadros mourns death of veteran Egyptian filmmaker
Date: 2019-12-10 21:48:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:92 - ID:8224731
CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Pope Twadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Tuesday sent a cable of condolences to the family of renowned director Samir Seif, who passed away at the age of 72. The deceased's family members are set ....
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Pope Twadros meets ambassadors of Singapore, Venezuela in Cairo
Date: 2019-12-10 16:18:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:8224327
CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Pope Twadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese met Tuesday new Singaporean Ambassador to Egypt Dominic Goh at the papal headquarters in Cairo's Abbassiya district. He also had a separate meeting with ....
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Dar Al Iftaa: 93% of fatwas issued by extremist groups violate human rights
Date: 2019-12-10 16:15:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:8224265
CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Dar Al Iftaa's World Fatwa Index said on Tuesday that 93 percent of fatwas issued by extremist groups violate human rights and rules of the Islamic Sharia. Issuing a report on the occasion of the 71st anniversary of the ....
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Cabinet approves bill on establishing awqaf authorities for Catholic, Evangelical churches
Date: 2019-12-10 12:32:00 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:8223688
CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - The Cabinet has approved a bill on the establishment of awqaf (endowments) authorities of the Catholic and the Evangelical Churches to be based in Cairo. The bill, approved during a Cabinet meeting here Tuesday, headed by ....
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Egypt's Mufti: Atheism is 'common enemy of religions'
Date: 2019-12-10 11:15:23 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:8223446
CAIRO/ABU DHABI, Dec 10 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said that atheism is the "common enemy of religions," stressing the necessity of mobilizing efforts to face this serious danger. This came at a session that was held as part of the ....
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Tayyeb: Al Azhar launched int'l initiatives to end violence, extremism in Africa
Date: 2019-12-09 19:00:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:8223010
CAIRO, Dec 9 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb said several local and international initiatives were launched to end violence and combat extremism in Africa and the world, including the Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and ....
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Awqaf Ministry continues efforts to rectify religious discourse - Gomaa
Date: 2019-12-08 15:37:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:46 - ID:8221139
CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Sunday said that his ministry continues efforts to rectify religious discourse with a view to raising cultural and social awareness about preserving the national state. Gomaa made the ....
