Religion
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Azhar keen on contact with all religious bodies to achieve world peace -- Tayyeb
Date: 2019-03-06 19:30:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:7836128
CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb asserted Wednesday on the importance of cooperation, communication and solidarity among all human beings, regardless of their religion. Tayyeb was speaking during a meeting with a ....
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First day of Rajab on Friday -- Dar Al-Ifta
Date: 2019-03-06 18:45:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:7836307
CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta announced on Wednesday that Rajab, the 7th month of the Islamic calendar, will start on Friday. In a statement, the fatwa house said the crescent of Rajab could not be spotted today. Therefore, Thursday ....
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Azhar doubles scholarships to African students
Date: 2019-03-06 14:50:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:7835657
CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has agreed to increase the number of scholarships offered to African students from 800 to 1,600 ones in light of Egypt's presidency of the African Union in 2019. In a statement on ....
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Awqaf min. lauds Sisi's comments on civilized dialogue
Date: 2019-03-06 07:11:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:6 - ID:7834860
CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa lauded the assertion of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi that the civilized dialogue should take into consideration the culture and the privacy of others. The Awqaf Ministry adopts ....
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Dar al-Iftaa to spot Ragab crescent Wednesday
Date: 2019-03-05 21:32:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:94 - ID:7834728
CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar al-Iftaa will spot the crescent that marks the end of Jumada al-awwal and the start of Ragab on Wednesday, the body said in a statement on Tuesday. Dar al-Iftaa religious committees will spot the crescent on ....
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Status of 156 churches, Coptic buildings legalized
Date: 2019-03-05 14:38:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:69 - ID:7834244
CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) – The committee tasked with legalizing the status of churches approved on Tuesday legalizing the status of 156 churches and Christian buildings, including 17 churches and buildings, the status of which has been legalized on ....
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DArul Iftaa underlines Islam's prohibition of all forms of corruption
Date: 2019-03-05 11:21:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:7833556
CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - Darul Iftaa said Islam prohibits all forms of corruption at all levels, including in administration, finance, ethics, jobs and thoughts. This came in a video produced by the cartoons department of Darul Iftaa. The video ....
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Al Azhar launches program for family, society
Date: 2019-03-04 13:12:23 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7832075
CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) - Al Azhar launched on Monday a program to promote awareness of the importance of family and society. The program aims at facing family problems, especially growing divorce rates, through offering marriage and family ....
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Azhar to launch family awareness program Monday
Date: 2019-03-03 17:49:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:7831131
CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Al Azhar will launch on Monday a family and community awareness program. The program, to be organized by Al Azhar Fatwa Global Center under the aegis of Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb, aims at combating family breakdown, ....
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Awqaf min. slams MB's call for violence, bloodshed
Date: 2019-03-03 07:03:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:5 - ID:7830003
CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa condemned the Muslim Brotherhood's call for violence and bloodshed. In a statement on Sunday, he said some criminal elements offer financial support to the terrorist group. He said ....