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Vatican amb. greets Coptic Catholic Patriarch on Christmas
Date: 2018-12-24 13:44:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:7728612
CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - Coptic Catholic Patriarch Ibrahim Isaac received here on Monday Vatican Ambassador to Egypt Archbishop Bruno Musaro who came to greet him on the occasion of Christmas. The meeting was held at the Coptic Catholic ....
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Sisi sends envoys to greet Christian denominations on Xmas
Date: 2018-12-24 11:59:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:7728500
CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has delegated presidency secretaries Mohamed Negm, Abdel Aziz el Sherif, Ahmed Mohamed Ihab and Hosam Zaatar to visit a number of churches to greet Christian denominations on Christmas. The ....
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Egypt mufti, president of Russian Islamic University discuss religious cooperation
Date: 2018-12-24 09:39:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:7728237
CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam met Monday with Artur Suleymanov, dean of the Russian Islamic University, to discuss means of boosting religious cooperation between the iftaa houses in both countries. During the meeting, ....
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Azhar grand imam offers condolences to Saudi king over brother death
Date: 2018-12-23 19:00:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:7727748
CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) – Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb offered condolences to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia over the death of his brother Prince Talal. Also, Al Azhar extended condolences to the brothers and sons of the ....
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Awqaf min.: Protecting, defending homeland religious duty
Date: 2018-12-23 14:29:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:56 - ID:7727400
CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf (Endowments) Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa stressed Sunday that defending and protecting the homeland is a religious duty. Any group that calls for committing murder and inciting violence does not belong to any ....
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Demolishing churches, killing Copts prohibited by Islam - Darul Iftaa
Date: 2018-12-23 10:22:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:7726857
CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) - Egypt's Darul Iftaa stressed on Sunday that demolishing churches, intimidating churchgoers or killing them is an act of aggression that neither Allah nor Prophet Muhammad accept. Citizenship was guaranteed by Islam 14 ....
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Pope Tawadros receives families of Minya attack victims
Date: 2018-12-19 06:57:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:8 - ID:7721242
CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros of Alexandria met on Wednesday with families of the victims of Minya terrorist attack that left seven Copts dead. On November 2, gunmen attacked a bus carrying Christians returning from baptizing a child at ....
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Azhar pays great attention to Africa, says undersecretary
Date: 2018-12-18 18:08:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:7720878
CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) - Al Azhar and its affiliated institutions pay great attention to the African continent, given the significant relations between Egypt and African states and the key role played by the highest seat of Sunni Islam to combat the ....
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Awqaf min. to MENA: 608 mosques renovated in 2018
Date: 2018-12-18 08:17:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:13 - ID:7719711
CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry said that nearly 608 mosques were renovated in 2018. In statements to MENA on Tuesday, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that the year of 2018 witnessed the launch of many initiatives and programs ....
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Azhar Imam greets Pope Francis on Christmas, birthday
Date: 2018-12-17 21:36:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:7719488
CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has greeted Vatican Pope Francis and Christians worldwide on Christmas. In a phone call, the Grand Imam also greeted Pope Francis on his 82nd birthday, Al Azhar said in a statement ....
