Religion
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Allam praises Egyptian-Uzbek relations
Date: 2019-07-04 13:23:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:8009575
CAIRO, July 4 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawqi Allam has asserted the depth of Egyptian-Uzbek relations at all levels, particularly the religious one. Allam's remarks came Thursday during a meeting with a delegation of the Uzbek Committee on ....
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Al Azhar reflects moderate spirit of Islam, says official
Date: 2019-07-04 10:00:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:8009138
CAIRO, July 4 (MENA) - Dr Kamal Boraiqa Abdel Salam, the general coordinator of the religious dialogue center, an affiliate to Al Azhar, has praised the moderate doctrine of Islam adopted and promoted by Egypt's prestigious institution. Al Azhar ....
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Pope Tawadros: We pray for peace, prosperity
Date: 2019-07-03 11:53:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:8007980
CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese stressed that the church is always praying for peace and prosperity to prevail the world. He made the remarks during a meeting on Wednesday with President of ....
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UNGA chief applauds Azhar counter-terrorism efforts
Date: 2019-07-02 21:27:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:89 - ID:8007289
CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - Al Azhar plays a vital role to promote the values of tolerance and peaceful co-existence and combat extremist thought, President of the 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly Maria Fernanda Espinosa said Tuesday. Espinosa ....
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Al-Azhar ready for training Uzbek imams, says official
Date: 2019-07-01 18:53:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:8005558
CAIRO, July 1 (MENA) - Acting under-secretary of Al-Azhar Saleh Abbas said Al-Azhar is ready for offering support to Uzbekistan in the field of training imams to deal with the contemporary issues, like extremism and terrorism. Saleh's remarks ....
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June 30 Revolution's gains need to be protected – Awqaf min.
Date: 2019-06-30 22:35:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:8004148
CAIRO, June 30 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Sunday the gains of June 30 Revolution should be maintained in all fields. He reiterated that the religious discourse should not be exploited by illusive religious groups and ....
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Mufti greets Sisi on 6th anniversary of June 30 Revolution
Date: 2019-06-29 11:13:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:8002029
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) – Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam greeted on Saturday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Egyptian people on the sixth anniversary of the June 30 Revolution. Delivering a speech on the occasion, Allam called on all Egyptians to ....
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Awqaf Ministry establishes center for religious studies
Date: 2019-06-26 13:34:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:52 - ID:7997746
CAIRO, June 26 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has decided to establish a center for religious studies and research at the International Awqaf Academy. The center will group young researchers who are dedicated to scientific research ....
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Azhar holds workshops on boosting higher education strategy in Africa
Date: 2019-06-26 11:07:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:7997399
CAIRO, June 26 (MENA) - Al Azhar University started holding a number of workshops on boosting the higher education strategy in Africa. The university holds the workshops in cooperation with Association of African Universities (AAU) ahead of a ....
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Dar Al Ifta denies rumors about permitting alcohol consumption
Date: 2019-06-25 21:40:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:7996980
CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al Ifta denied on Tuesday that it has made it permissible to consume alcoholic beverages, as it has been rumored on several social media websites. In a Tuesday statement, the religious institution stressed that ....