Religion

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  • Mufti probes with Maldive delegation religious cooperation

    Date: 2019-02-17 14:13:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:7808585

    CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawqi Allam discussed on Sunday with a high-profile delegation from the Maldives republic means to boost religious cooperation between Dar Al Ifta and the Maldives. The Maldive delegation is led by ....

  • Azhar’s committee reviews arrangements for AAU regional HQ

    Date: 2019-02-14 17:13:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:7804879

    CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) – Al Azhar's African affairs committee on Thursday expounded arrangements for inaugurating the regional bureau of the Association of African Universities (AAU) at Azhar University in Cairo next March 12. The committee, ....

  • FGM is not religious duty - Dar Al-Iftaa

    Date: 2019-02-14 15:32:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:7804692

    CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al-Iftaa stressed that the Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is not a divine command in Islam as the daughters of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) did not undergo this process. Some preachers claim that preventing medical ....

  • Azhar trains 80 scholars, imams of 7 African countries in Mauritania

    Date: 2019-02-13 20:55:48 GMT - Mauritania - Religion - SN:110 - ID:7803669

    NOUAKCHOTT, Feb 13 (MENA) – Ahmed Ragaa Abdel Hamid, professor at Al-Azhar university’s faculty of medicine, said Wednesday that 80 scholars and imams from seven African countries have been trained by Azhar in Mauritania. Experts of Al Azhar ....

  • WAAG attaches great importance to African nations

    Date: 2019-02-13 14:59:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:7802800

    CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - Deputy Board Chairman of the World Association of Azhar Graduates (WAAG) Abdel Fadeel el Qousi asserted that the association was attaching great importance to African continent nations. Addressing "Africa 2019" Conference ....

  • Al Azhar: Africa challenges require consolidation of efforts

    Date: 2019-02-13 13:40:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:7802884

    CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - Al Azhar Undersecretary Saleh Abbas said Wednesday that Africa faces many challenges that require the consolidation of all efforts especially regarding terrorism and extremism. Addressing "Africa 2019" Conference organized ....

  • Pope Tawadros highlights Egypt's status in Bible

    Date: 2019-02-09 21:36:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:7796770

    CAIRO, Feb 9 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese said Saturday that Egypt has a great status in the Bible that could not be denied. The Pope was delivering a speech during a ceremony hosted by the Egyptian ....

  • Osama Azhari: Knowledge is key to Egypt's leadership

    Date: 2019-02-08 15:47:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7795068

    CAIRO, Feb 8 (MENA) - Presidential adviser for religious affairs Osama El Azhari said that knowledge is the key to Egypt's leadership. Delivering Friday sermon on "the value of knowledge" at El Fatah El Aleem Mosque in the New Administrative ....

  • Awqaf min.: Islam calls for moderation

    Date: 2019-02-08 10:19:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:7794627

    CAIRO, Feb 8 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that Islam calls for moderation. In a statement on Friday, the minister said that freedom does not mean chaos or violation of others' freedom, adding that people should respect the ....

  • Muslim Council of Elders takes prompt action to spread “Human Fraternity" document

    Date: 2019-02-06 13:34:42 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:49 - ID:7791718

    ABU DHABI, Feb 6 (MENA) - The Muslim Council of Elders has started publishing the provisions of the Document on “Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together” which was signed by Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb and Head of the ....

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