Religion
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Al Azhar mourns Indonesia's victims
Date: 2019-03-18 13:40:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:7854150
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Al Azhar Monday mourned the victims of the latest floods and landslides in Indonesia's easternmost Papua province which left scores of people killed and injured and rendered thousands others homeless. A statement released ....
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Awqaf Ministry announces opening of registration for conference of African mosque imams
Date: 2019-03-18 13:02:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:56 - ID:7853849
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry's international academy for training imams and preachers announced opening of registration for a conference of African mosque imams. The conference will be organized by the ministry as part of its ....
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Al Azhar minaret of moderation, tolerance - official
Date: 2019-03-18 11:58:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:40 - ID:7853745
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Akram el Garari, head of the branch of the World Organization for Al Azhar Graduates in Libya, said on Monday Al Azhar has been serving as a minaret of moderation and tolerance since its establishment. Al Azhar renounces ....
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Islamic scholar: World needs preachers as it needs soldiers to protect nations
Date: 2019-03-18 11:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:7853758
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Secretary General of Al-Azhar Islamic Research Complex Mohie El-Deen Afifi said Azhar is greatly interested in training foreign preachers from various world countries to assert its international role in spreading the ....
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Awqaf min. welcomes Sisi's call to renew humanitarian discourse
Date: 2019-03-18 07:54:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:7853333
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa welcomed a call by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to renew humanitarian discourse. In a statement on Monday, Gomaa said Egypt is capable of forging a modern humanitarian theory in line ....
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60 competitors from 50 states in int'l Quran contest - min.
Date: 2019-03-17 08:44:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:7851647
CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said about 60 competitors from 50 states, including Egypt, will take part in the 26th international Quran contest. In statements, Gomaa said the judge panel comprises 11 members, five ....
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Orthodox church condemns terrorist attacks on New Zealand mosques
Date: 2019-03-15 15:26:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:7849619
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) – The Orthodox Church has strongly condemned terrorist attacks that targeted two Christchurch mosques, in New Zealand, leaving scores of innocent people dead and injured. In a statement on Friday, the church deplored the ....
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Azhar research academy condemns terrorist attack on New Zealand mosques
Date: 2019-03-15 14:59:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:7849600
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - Al Azhar Islamic Research Academy (AIRA) has condemned the heinous terrorist attack that targeted two mosques in New Zealand's city of Christchurch, killing 50 Muslim worshipers and wounding dozens others. In a statement ....
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Egyptian Orthodox church in New Zealand deplores attack on two mosques
Date: 2019-03-15 09:50:24 GMT - New Zealand - Religion - SN:24 - ID:7849023
WELLINGTON, March 15 (MENA) – The Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church in New Zealand mourned the victims of the terror attack that targeted two mosques in Christchurch city during Friday prayers, leaving dozens dead and injured. In a statement, the ....
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Azhar: New Zealand shootings one result of hate speech, Islamophoia
Date: 2019-03-15 09:35:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:7849019
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) – Al Azhar condemned the horrific terror attack that targeted two mosques in New Zealand’s city of Christchurch during Friday prayers, leaving scores dead and wounded. In a statement, Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb ....