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Al Azhar: Egypt, Italy enjoy close, deeply-rooted ties for more than 1,000 years
Date: 2019-11-25 13:32:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:8203397
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Al Azhar Undersecretary Saleh Abbas stressed Egypt and Italy enjoy strong and deeply-rooted relations for over a thousand years. "Jawhar al-Siqilli, who built Al Azhar Mosque, hailed from Italy's Sicily," Abbas said on ....
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Mufti: Islam honors women, grants them all their rights
Date: 2019-11-25 11:39:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:8203140
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawky Allam urged all the governmental bodies concerned and the civil society in the country to work on promoting women's position as Islam has honored women and granted them all their rights. On the ....
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Islamic Sharia preserves women's rights - Iftaa
Date: 2019-11-25 09:11:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:8202806
CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Darul Iftaa, the only body in Egypt authorized to issue fatwas, stressed on Monday that Islamic Sharia preserved women's rights and all forms of human relations. In Islam, women are equal to men and are expected to fulfill ....
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Sisi urges public affairs conf. to go beyond religious discourse – Awqaf minister
Date: 2019-11-24 22:02:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:8202478
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Ministry of Awqaf exerted considerable effort in cooperation with other relevant state bodies to prepare the session proposal of a conference on public affairs, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Saturday. The ....
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Darul Iftaa: "Modernization" one of religion's manifestations
Date: 2019-11-24 13:03:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:40 - ID:8201605
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Egypt's Darul Iftaa stressed that "Modernization" is one of the manifestations of religion, but this must be away from the religion's constants. In a graphic video on Sunday, Darul Iftaa said modernization and renovation ....
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Iftaa House efforts highly appreciated by Russian ulemas
Date: 2019-11-20 14:02:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:8196044
CAIRO/MOSCOW, Nov 20 (MENA) - Magdi Ashour, scientific and academic adviser to the Mufti of Egypt, said Darul Iftaa's efforts in addressing divorce cases were highly appreciated by Russian scholars and ulemas given the high divorce rates witnessed ....
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Azhar condemns US standing on Israeli settlements
Date: 2019-11-20 06:16:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:7 - ID:8195616
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Al Azhar Al Sharif on Wednesday condemned the statements of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, saying it is a major reversal of the US' longstanding policy on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Al Azhar cited a ....
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Pope Tawadros receives KAICIID delegation
Date: 2019-11-17 18:45:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:8191831
CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese received Sunday a delegation from King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Inter-religious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID). The delegation ....
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Egypt's Mufti adviser heads for Moscow
Date: 2019-11-17 10:23:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:8191053
CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) - Academic adviser of Egypt's Grand Mufti Magdi Ashour headed on Sunday to Moscow at an invitation from the Russia Muftis Council to attend the council's plenary meeting, to open Tuesday. The three-day meeting will address ....
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Tolerance should control relations among people - Azhar Imam
Date: 2019-11-16 21:05:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:8190542
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) –Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Saturday greeted all countries and their peoples on the International Day for Tolerance, which falls on November 16. He reiterated in a statement that tolerance value should be a ....
