Religion

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  • Islamophobia Observatory welcomes British lawmakers' calls to redefine "Islamophobia"

    Date: 2018-12-17 13:15:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:7718373

    CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al Iftaa's Observatory of Islamophobia on Monday welcomed calls by more than 50 British cross-party parliamentarians to adopt a new definition of Islamophobia, which would classify discrimination against Muslims as ....

  • Pope Tawadros meets head of ME Council of Churches

    Date: 2018-12-16 22:13:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:7717908

    CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese met on Sunday with Acting Secretary General of the Middle East Council of Churches Souraya Bechealany at Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasiya ....

  • Pope Tawadros II meets with officials of charity committee at level of churches

    Date: 2018-12-13 16:13:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:7713557

    CAIRO, Dec 13 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese met on Thursday with officials of the charity committee of churches and dioceses. The meeting reviewed four programs followed in the social development ....

  • Al Azhar: Islamic sciences offer spectrum of interpretation to Sharia

    Date: 2018-12-12 13:19:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:7711388

    CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) - Al Azhar Undersecretary Saleh Abbas said the Islamic sciences have been composed to correct the wrong understanding of Sharia (Islamic law), find out serious solutions for problems of the modern age and ease peoples' ....

  • Fatwa committees respond to over 700,000 questions in 2018 - report

    Date: 2018-12-12 12:13:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:7711139

    CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) - The Islamic Research Complex said main and sub-fatwa committees responded in 2018 to about 711,000 questions in various religious spheres. The committees were keen to answer as much as they can of people's questions, ....

  • Egypt's Mufti to deliver keynote speech at Riyadh's Islamic conf.

    Date: 2018-12-11 22:59:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:90 - ID:7710569

    MECCA, Dec 11 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam on Wednesday will deliver the keynote speech at the International Islamic Conference on Islamic Unity, to be held in Riyadh under the title of "The Perils of Labeling and Exclusion". The ....

  • Awqaf minister praises Egypt-Saudi Arabia roles in serving nation

    Date: 2018-12-11 18:49:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:7710515

    JEDDAH, Dec 11 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Tuesday hailed the pivotal roles played by Egypt and Saudi Arabia in serving the interests of the nation as well as establishing regional and global peace and security. Meeting ....

  • Tayyeb: Azhar ready to help Denmark consolidate moderation, coexistence

    Date: 2018-12-11 18:30:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:7710435

    CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Tuesday met with Danish Ambassador in Cairo Tomas Anker Christensen. During the meeting, Tayyeb expressed Al Azhar's readiness to help Denmark consolidate the values of moderation, ....

  • Grand Imam says Al Azhar attaches great importance to African countries in various fields

    Date: 2018-12-11 17:09:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:7710411

    CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said on Tuesday that Al Azhar attaches great importance to the African countries in all fields, therefore it decided to form a committee specialized in the African affairs. The new ....

  • S.Sinai governor visits St. Catherine's Monastery

    Date: 2018-12-11 12:45:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7709684

    EL TOR, Egypt, Dec 11 (MENA) - South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda paid a visit to Saint Catherine's Monastery on Tuesday, where he met with Archbishop Damianos of South Sinai for the Greek Orthodox and Abbot of the monastery to greet him on the Feast ....

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