Religion

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  • Tayyeb visits Darb el-Ahmar terror blast victims

    Date: 2019-02-25 20:42:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:127 - ID:7822154

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyeb visited on Monday victims of a terror explosion that occurred last week in Darb el-Ahmar district in Cairo. The three victims are receiving medical treatment at El Hussein Hospital of ....

  • Pilot operation of unified "athan" to start today from 100 Cairo mosques

    Date: 2019-02-25 09:41:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:7820571

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - A pilot operation of the unified "athan" (call for prayers) will start later Monday from 100 mosques in Cairo, the Awqaf Ministry said. The pilot operation will last for two weeks, said Amr Shoukry, the supervisor of the ....

  • Maintaining stability of homeland national duty - Iftaa

    Date: 2019-02-24 12:57:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:52 - ID:7818973

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - Darul Iftaa stressed on Sunday that maintaining the stability of the homeland is not limited to rulers, governments and State institutions but it is the responsibility of all citizens. In a motion graphic video released by ....

  • Newly-appointed imams to participate in training program - ministry

    Date: 2019-02-22 17:31:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:7816822

    CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry said Friday a training program will gather 196 newly-appointed imams in Cairo. The program, to last till March 14, is held upon directives of Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, the ministry said in a ....

  • Awqaf min. calls for compiling blacklist of channels, websites backing terrorism

    Date: 2019-02-22 11:48:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:7816108

    CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa called for making a blacklist of local, regional and international channels and websites that back terrorism and terrorist groups and incite violence and intimidate individuals. In a ....

  • Egypt's Mufti: Fighting terrorism is societal responsibility

    Date: 2019-02-22 10:23:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:7816096

    CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam confirmed that fighting extremism and terrorism is a social responsibility, in which all citizens complement with each other to form a strong shield against terror groups. In a statement ....

  • Islam established social justice a long time ago -- Mufti

    Date: 2019-02-20 10:36:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:7813126

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam on Wednesday said that Islam has established social justice a long time ago. In a speech on the occasion of the World Day of Peace, he added that Islam has set the rules and principles ....

  • Egypt's success provoked terrorists to take action - official

    Date: 2019-02-20 09:56:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:7813020

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Magdy Ashour, an adviser to the Grand Mufti, said Egypt's success in various domains provoked extremists and terrorists to carry out what he termed as "failing attempts" against Egypt. In statements to MENA on Wednesday, he ....

  • Terrorists only understand language of violence -- Scholar

    Date: 2019-02-19 09:50:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:7811567

    CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Dr Ibrahim Negm, an adviser to the Mufti of the Republic on Tuesday said that terrorist groups only understand the language of violence. In press statements, he added that these groups are almost coming to an end ....

  • Tayyeb chairs meeting of Azhar African affairs committee

    Date: 2019-02-18 20:42:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:7810969

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyeb chaired on Monday a meeting of Al-Azhar's African affairs committee, in coincidence with Egypt's current presidency of the African Union (AU). The meeting took up means of promoting ....

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