Religion

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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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • Azhar reaffirms support for Libya to face terrorism

    Date: 2019-03-14 20:25:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:7848644

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) – Al Azhar's Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Thursday voiced support for Libya to overcome its current crisis and counter violence and terrorism. Azhar’s backing for Libya is part of its responsibility to spread tolerance and ....

  • Azhar imam receives founder of project on Prophet Muhammad

    Date: 2019-03-13 21:11:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:117 - ID:7847180

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Al Azhar's Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb received Wednesday at Al Azhar Sheikhdom founder of (Peace be Upon You Prophet Muhammad) project in Mecca Nasser bin Mesfer al Qorashy. The meeting was held as part of a joint ....

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