Religion
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Sisi greets Armenian Catholic Church on Easter
Date: 2019-04-20 10:21:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:7906799
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday greeted the Armenian Catholic Church on the occasion of Easter. Sisi delegated presidential secretary Hossam Zaatar to extend Easter greetings and attend a celebration held by ....
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Azhar Imam slams Nigeria's Boko Haram over new terror attack
Date: 2019-04-19 18:50:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:7906047
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Friday slammed Nigeria's Boko Haram over Thursday's terror attack that led to the burning alive of 11 Cameroonians. "This group has been stripped of every sense of humaneness and ....
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Saudi airlines to operate 9 additional flights for Egyptian Umrah pilgrims
Date: 2019-04-19 11:08:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:7905379
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) – Saudi airlines will operate nine additional flights from the Cairo International Airport as of April 25 to carry Egyptian Umrah pilgrims to Saudi Arabia. Cairo airport authorities have been keen to facilitate all ....
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Egypt's mufti probes means to enhance religious coop. with Sweden
Date: 2019-04-18 16:29:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:7904126
CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said that Islam calls for accepting the other and cooperating with him to benefit humanity and spread peace. This remark came during the mufti's meeting on Thursday with the Swedish ambassador ....
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Tayyeb: Azhar keen to convey Islam's message of peace to all humanity
Date: 2019-04-18 15:39:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:71 - ID:7904218
CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb asserted on Thursday the religious body’s keenness to convey the message of peace Islam is carrying to all humanity. Tayyeb’s remarks were made during his meeting with Swedish ....
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Egypt, Ethiopia confer on boosting religious cooperation
Date: 2019-04-18 15:17:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:66 - ID:7904226
CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam and Ethiopian Ambassador to Egypt Dina Mufti conferred on aspects of religious cooperation between Egypt and Ethiopia. During the meeting, Allam lauded the Egyptian-Ethiopian ancient ....
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Al Azhar attaches importance to African countries - Tayyeb
Date: 2019-04-18 15:16:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:7904119
CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - Al Azhar pays great attention to all African countries, especially Somalia as this brotherly country is of great importance to all Arabs and African continent, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb said on ....
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Cairo governor to represent Sisi at Mid-Sha'ban Night celebrations
Date: 2019-04-18 14:01:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:7904230
CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated Cairo Governor Khaled Abdel Aal Abdel Hafez to attend celebrations of the Mid-Sha'ban Night. The event will be organized by the Ministry of Awqaf (Religious Endowments) on Thursday ....
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Al Azhar mourns Pakistan flood victims
Date: 2019-04-17 09:59:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:25 - ID:7901923
CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb mourned on Wednesday the victims of the massive floods that hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces in Pakistan. In a statement, Al Azhar expressed condolences to the ....
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Awqaf minister regrets Notre Dame cathedral fire
Date: 2019-04-15 23:13:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:96 - ID:7899725
CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa expressed on Monday his sadness over a fire that damaged the historical Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. In a statement, the minister said his ministry is about to release a book on ....