Religion

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  • Egypt's mufti: Islam calls for spreading tolerance, coexistence

    Date: 2019-11-16 08:33:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:7 - ID:8189708

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said that Islam is a religion of tolerance and mercy, adding that it calls for coexistence and dialogue with "the other." In a statement marking the International Day of Tolerance which falls on ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives Sicily's cardinal

    Date: 2019-11-15 21:06:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:8189290

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese received on Friday Cardinal Francesco Montenegro, the archbishop Archdiocese of Agrigento on the southeastern coast of Sicily, who is paying his first ever visit ....

  • Azhar imam calls for linking sciences, religions

    Date: 2019-11-15 17:23:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:8189166

    CAIRO/VATICAN, Nov 15 (MENA) – Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb called for linking sciences and religions, as the later has been the custodian of ethics and humanity. Tayyeb's remarks came during a conference for religions, hosted by the ....

  • Iftaa observatory hails Egypt's human rights record

    Date: 2019-11-14 13:22:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:8187513

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - The Observatory for Monitoring Takfiri Fatwas and Extremist Ideologies, an affiliate to the Egyptian Dar al Iftaa, on Thursday lauded Egypt's efforts to support human rights. This comes after the state presented an ....

  • Muslims "safe" as long as their reference is Al Azhar - Burkina Faso presidential adviser

    Date: 2019-11-13 11:07:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:25 - ID:8185633

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - Burkina Faso's Presidential Adviser for Islamic Affairs Abu Bakr Dakuri asserted that Muslims will always be safe and well as long as their religious reference is Al Azhar Al Sharif which protects them from extremist thought ....

  • Al Azhar to hold int'l conference on renewing religious discourse in January

    Date: 2019-11-12 17:47:23 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:8184918

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Al Azhar is set to hold an international conference on renewing the religious discourse in January. Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb thanked on Tuesday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for his acceptance to attend the ....

  • Mufti greets Sisi, Egyptians on Mawlid

    Date: 2019-11-09 11:23:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:8180811

    CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Egyptian people and Muslim and Arab countries on the occasion of al Mawlid al Nabawi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad. Delivering a speech on ....

  • Awaf min.: Preparations for public affairs conf. to start immediately

    Date: 2019-11-07 19:19:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:76 - ID:8179136

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Thursday said that his ministry, in coordination with Al Azhar, will immediately start preparations for holding a public affairs conference. During the Mawlid al-Nabi (Prophet Mohammed ....

  • Mawlid al-Nabi revives values taught by Prophet Muhammad - Darul Iftaa

    Date: 2019-11-07 10:32:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:25 - ID:8178147

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Darul Iftaa stressed that marking the anniversary of Mawlid al-Nabi - the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad which falls on 12th of Rabi' al Awwal, the third month in the Islamic calendar - revives the values cherished by ....

  • Pope Twadros II meets OSCE delegation in Cairo

    Date: 2019-11-06 20:17:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:8177743

    CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - Pope Twadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese received Wednesday a delegation from The Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) at the papal headquarters in ....

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