Religion

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  • Arab delegations arrive in Cairo for Islamic conf.

    Date: 2019-01-18 21:32:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:7763759

    CAIRO, Jan 18 (MENA) - Delegations of Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Palestine arrived in Cairo Friday to take part in the 29th international conference of the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs. The event, entitled "Building national character and its ....

  • Pope Tawadros leads Epiphany Mass in Alexandria

    Date: 2019-01-18 18:21:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:7763620

    ALEXANDRIA, Jan 18 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Friday led the Epiphany Mass at Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria. A raft of Coptic Orthodox priests, bishops and archbishops ....

  • Head of Egypt’s Evangelical community receives high-level Norwegian delegation

    Date: 2019-01-17 21:45:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:84 - ID:7762428

    CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA)- Head of the Evangelical community in Egypt Andrea Zaki received on Thursday leading Bishop of the Norwegian churches, Helga Haugland Byfuglien and a high-level delegation of bishops of Norway’s Evangelical churches. Zaki, ....

  • Orthodox center lauds Azhar's moderate approach

    Date: 2019-01-16 17:40:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:69 - ID:7760215

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - Head of the Coptic Orthodox Cultural Center Bishop Armiah said on Wednesday that Egypt is a beacon of education and culture, hailing Al Azhar’s role in spreading the values of moderation over the ages through its imams and ....

  • Al Azhar Academy for Scholars' Training opens to disseminate culture of tolerance, fight terrorism

    Date: 2019-01-16 12:31:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:40 - ID:7759896

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - Secretary General of Islamic Research Complex Mohi el Din Afifi said on Wednesday that opening Al Azhar Academy for Scholars' Training comes as part of efforts to renew religious discourse and fight terrorism. During the ....

  • Dar al Iftaa launches program to qualify youth before marriage

    Date: 2019-01-15 15:01:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:7758562

    CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Dar al Iftaa launched Tuesday the 7th program to qualify those intending to marry, within the framework of its role in maintaining society’s stability and preserving social and family relations. The program will be held ....

  • Grand Imam: Azhar keen to support Somali people

    Date: 2019-01-15 13:24:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:7758377

    CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb on Tuesday said that Al Azhar is keen on offering all types of support to the Somali people. At a meeting with Head of the Somali Islamic Scholars Academy Sheikh Youssuf Ali, ....

  • 11 ministers, 50 muftis to attend Islamic conf. in Cairo Jan. 19, 3 last Cairo

    Date: 2019-01-15 11:53:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:7758156

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said he will open the 29th conference of the Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs on behalf of the premier. On the fringe of the conference, the Awqaf academy will be opened on Sunday in the Sixth of October ....

  • 11 ministers, 50 muftis to attend Islamic conf. in Cairo Jan. 19, 2 Cairo

    Date: 2019-01-15 11:51:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:7758157

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa warned of entangling the world into religious wars, noting that the ministry is about to finalize printing a book about protecting mosques and churches through scientific and strategic methods. The 29th ....

  • 11 ministers, 50 muftis to attend Islamic conf. in Cairo Jan. 19

    Date: 2019-01-15 10:19:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:7757901

    CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that 11 ministers and 50 muftis will be representing the religious institutions of their countries during a conference of the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs that will be held here ....

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