Religion

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  • Al Azhar top imam lauds IPU's role in supporting global peace

    Date: 2019-10-31 15:51:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:52 - ID:8169233

    CAIRO, Oct 31 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb lauded on Thursday efforts exerted by the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) to achieve global peace and sustainable development, preserve human rights and empower young people through ....

  • World in dire need of peaceful coexistence, dialogue - Mufti

    Date: 2019-10-30 12:43:10 GMT - Austria - Religion - SN:36 - ID:8167290

    VIENNA, Oct 30 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam said on Wednesday the entire world is in dire need of peaceful coexistence and dialogue to address hatred, terrorism and extremism. Addressing a conference on the role of religion, media and ....

  • International conference on combating hate speech kicks off in Vienna

    Date: 2019-10-30 12:24:26 GMT - Austria - Religion - SN:32 - ID:8167105

    VIENNA, Oct 30 (MENA) - An international conference on the role of religion, media and policies in confronting hatred and promoting coexistence kicked off on Wednesday in Vienna. Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam and Anba Morcos, Bishop of Shubra ....

  • Iftaa observatory criticizes Washington Post's description of Baghdadi as "religious scholar"

    Date: 2019-10-30 09:40:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:14 - ID:8166946

    CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) - The Observatory for Monitoring Takfiri Fatwas and Extremist Ideologies, an affiliate to the Egyptian Dar al Iftaa, strongly criticized the Washington Post newspaper for describing dead Daesh leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi as ....

  • Egypt's Mufti lands in Vienna for KAICIID's conference

    Date: 2019-10-29 18:11:23 GMT - Austria - Religion - SN:82 - ID:8166469

    VIENNA, Oct 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam arrived in Vienna on Tuesday, leading a delegation to partake in a conference titled "The Power of Words: The Role of Religion, Media and Policy in Countering Hate Speech". The event is ....

  • Dar al Ifta finalizes measures of founding religious dialogue observatory

    Date: 2019-10-29 11:13:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:8165732

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Dr Ibrahim Negm, the adviser of Egypt's Grand Mufti and Secretary General of Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, said Tuesday the general secretariat has fulfilled the foundation of the observatory of doctrinal and jurisprudential ....

  • Grand mufti heads for Vienna to attend conf. on promoting coexistence

    Date: 2019-10-29 09:25:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:8165534

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam headed on Tuesday to Vienna to participate in a conference on the role of religion, media, policies in confronting hatred and promoting coexistence. The conference will be held on Wednesday ....

  • Pope Tawadros back to Egypt after pastoral tour in Europe

    Date: 2019-10-28 09:24:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:8163986

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - Pope Twadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese returned to Cairo from Austria, wrapping up a pastoral tour of Europe which started on October 9. In statements on Monday, Coptic Orthodox Church spokesman ....

  • Religious leaders in Indonesia laud WAAG's efforts to counter terrorism, extremism

    Date: 2019-10-27 13:49:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:8162887

    CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) - Heads of religious institutes in Indonesia's West Nusa Tenggara province on Sunday commended the great efforts of the World Association for al Azhar Graduates (WAAG) in uniting the ranks of Al Azhar scholars to counter ....

  • Egypt's Mufti: Media plays key role in forming awareness of people

    Date: 2019-10-23 14:05:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:8157895

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Mufti of Egypt Dr Shawki Allam Wednesday underscored the role played by the media in general and the religious one in particular in forming awareness and spreading science, goodness and culture among people. Addressing a ....

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