Religion

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  • Catholic Church patriarch greets Pope Tawadros over Christmas

    Date: 2019-01-03 10:31:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:7741210

    CAIRO, Jan 3 (MENA) - Patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church Anba Ibrahim Ishaq, Patriarch of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church Youssef Absi and a delegation of the Catholic church synod extended their greetings to Patriarch of Alexandria and the ....

  • ِMuslim-Christian exchanged visits emanated from Islam's teachings: Tayyeb

    Date: 2019-01-02 16:01:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:46 - ID:7740394

    CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said that exchanged visits between Muslims and Christians emanate from the teachings of Islam. In a statement released Wednesday, Tayyeb greeted Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and ....

  • New administrative capital to host Christmas celebration on Sunday

    Date: 2019-01-02 15:29:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:7740389

    CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) - The Egyptian Coptic Orthodox church has already completed all the organizational arrangements required to celebrate Christmas on Sunday at the Cathedral of the Nativity in the New Administrative Capital, said an organizational ....

  • Gomaa: Greeting Copts on their feasts is commended in Islam

    Date: 2019-01-02 10:51:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:7739933

    CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb, Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam and Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Wednesday extended greetings to Pope Tawadros of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese and ....

  • Awareness convoys launched in Egyptian governorates

    Date: 2019-01-02 10:28:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:7739898

    CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) - The Islamic Research Academy on Wednesday launched awareness convoys in the governorates of Qalyoubiya, Red Sea, Aswan and Kafr el Sheikh. The initiative is aimed at contacting the public directly and educating them on the ....

  • Mufti of Egypt calls for greeting non-Muslims on holidays

    Date: 2019-01-01 13:52:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:7739028

    CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) - Mufti of Egypt Dr Shawki Allam Tuesday called for greeting Christians on the New Year and Christmas and not to listen to opinions of extremists who prohibit greeting non-Muslims on holidays and religious events. The society ....

  • Darul Iftaa: A Muslim should belong only to nation

    Date: 2019-01-01 11:42:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:7738773

    CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) - The Egyptian Darul Iftaa on Tuesday said that a Muslim should have his belonging only to his nation, homeland and society. The religious body, in a videotape issued to respond to allegations by terrorist groups, added that a ....

  • Islamophobia Observatory hails Sisi's decree on forming panel to counter sectarian incidents

    Date: 2018-12-31 18:01:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7737930

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al-Ifta lauded the decree issued by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on forming a high committee to counter sectarian incidents. It asserted that these courageous ....

  • Awqaf min. praises decision to form anti-sectarianism committee

    Date: 2018-12-31 14:32:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:7737954

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Dr Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa Monday praised President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's decision to form a higher anti-sectarianism committee. In statements to MENA, the minister said the ministry will fully cooperate ....

  • Mufti lauds Sisi's decision to form central committee to combat sectarianism

    Date: 2018-12-31 12:14:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:7737372

    CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam lauded a decision by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to form a central committee to combat sectarianism. In a statement on Monday, Allam asserted that establishing such a committee is an important ....

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