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Lottery hajj hotels picked upon poll: hajj mission official
Date: 2019-07-30 10:32:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:8044690
MECCA, July 30 (MENA) - All lottery hajj hotels are close to Al Haram El Sharif, said Maj. General Amr Loutfy, the Executive Director of this year's hajj mission. Hotels were picked based on opinion polls conducted on the pilgrims of the ....
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El Tayyeb: Al Azhar has key role in debunking lies of extremist groups
Date: 2019-07-29 15:54:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:8043627
CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has said Al Azhar institution has a key role to play in debunking falsehoods promoted by extremist groups. During his inspection tour of Al Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism, el ....
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Head of Hajj mission urges pilgrims to abide by security, safety instructions
Date: 2019-07-29 13:36:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:8043449
CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - The head of this year's official Egyptian Hajj mission, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aati, has urged Egyptian pilgrims to abide by all security and safety instructions. Abdel Aati received a ....
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Minya governor inaugurates Kom el Dekka Church
Date: 2019-07-29 11:43:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:8043393
MINYA, Upper Egypt, July 29 (MENA) - Minya governor Qassem Hussein inaugurated a number of churches, including Kom el Dekka Church, in the Upper Egyptian city earlier Monday. Hussein was accompanied by Patriarch Ibrahim Is'hak of the Coptic ....
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Darul Iftaa urges pilgrims to embrace pilgrimage rituals away from political controversy
Date: 2019-07-29 11:25:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:8043300
CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - Darul Iftaa urged pilgrims to embrace the rituals of pilgrimage to move closer to God and stay away from political arguments. In a motion graphic video, Darul Iftaa told pilgrims to focus on making use of such precious ....
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Al Azhar opens center for non-Arabic speakers in Indonesia
Date: 2019-07-29 09:26:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:8043096
CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - Al Azhar Undersecretary Saleh Abbas has announced the opening of a center for teaching Arabic to non-native speakers in Indonesia, given the deep relations with the Indonesian people. This comes within the framework of Al ....
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Pope leads mass to mark 1st anniversary of Anba Epiphanius
Date: 2019-07-29 08:33:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:8043084
CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese led a mass Monday morning to mark the first anniversary of late Anba Epiphanius, who was killed at the hands of two monks last year. The late head of Anba ....
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Egypt's Mufti decries Nigeria terror attack
Date: 2019-07-28 12:50:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:8042271
CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam decried on Sunday a recent terrorist attack in Nigeria, that left 23 people dead. "Terrorist groups have no inviolability for neither blood nor death, but all they seek is to provoke strikes in ....
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Fattah El Aleem Mosque, Cathedral of Nativity epitomes of coexistence: Azhar official
Date: 2019-07-28 12:09:33 GMT - Indonesia - Religion - SN:29 - ID:8042063
JAKARTA, July 28 (MENA) - The undersecretary of Al Azhar described the Egyptian Family House as well as the inauguration of Al Fattah El Aleem Mosque and the Cathedral of Nativity in New Administrative Capital as a model of religious coexistence ....
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NRIAG: Arafat Day to fall on Aug. 10
Date: 2019-07-28 11:30:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:8042126
CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - The National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) has announced that Arafat Day will fall on August 10 according to astronomical calculations. The Greater Bairam (Eidul Adha) is due to start on August ....
