Religion

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  • Al-Murabitoun: Egypt basis of stability in Arab world

    Date: 2018-11-06 15:24:49 GMT - Lebanon - Religion - SN:72 - ID:7657453

    BEIRUT, Nov 6 (MENA) - Secretary of the Leadership Command of the Movement of Independent Nasserists (Al-Murabitoun) Mostafa Hemdan said Egypt is the basis of stability in the entire Arab world and President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, being its leader, ....

  • Fatwas observatory: 226 casualties of 34 terrorist attacks in 13 countries in one week

    Date: 2018-11-06 09:30:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:20 - ID:7656854

    CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - The Observatory for Monitoring Takfiri Fatwas and Extremist Ideologies has reported that 34 terrorist attacks were carried out by 10 extremist groups in 13 countries during the last week of October. The attacks left behind ....

  • Dar al-Ifta observatory adopts initiative on terror crimes documentation

    Date: 2018-11-04 16:39:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:7654113

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta Observatory on Sunday adopted an initiative to document terrorist crimes committed by terrorist groups, notably Daesh. The initiative comes upon President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's directives to document ....

  • Funeral prayers held for victims of Minya terror attack

    Date: 2018-11-03 10:30:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:7652330

    MINYA, Egypt, Nov 3 (MENA) – Funeral prayers were held on Saturday for the victims of the terrorist attack that targeted a bus carrying Copts while returning from the Monastery of Saint Samuel the Confessor in Minya. The prayers, held at a Minya ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives first French tourist group for Holy Family Journey

    Date: 2018-11-02 13:50:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:7651281

    CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Friday received a French tourist delegation at Abbasiya's St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, church spokesman Bolis Halim said. The group is the first ....

  • Al Azhar students have always been ambassadors for it - senior scholar

    Date: 2018-11-01 14:18:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:7649690

    CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - Mohammed Abdul Fadil Al-Qousi, vice chairman of the World Organization for Al Azhar Graduates and the member of the Council of Senior Scholars said that all Al Azhar students have always been considered as ambassadors for ....

  • Quranic schools, institues increased in all governorates

    Date: 2018-11-01 13:38:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:7649685

    CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa announced expanding Quranic schools (Kottabs) and centers at the level of the governorates. The Ministry of Awqaf's move on this matter comes to coincide with the launch of an ....

  • 250,000 worshiping-related fatwas issued in 2018 - index

    Date: 2018-11-01 12:03:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:7649512

    CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - Around 250,000 fatwas related to worshiping were released in 2018 alone in 33 Arab and foreign countries, up by 42 percent compared with the year before, according to the Global Fatwa Index (GFI). In a report, the GFI ....

  • Awqaf Ministry: Islamic affairs conf. to address character-building

    Date: 2018-10-31 23:03:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:104 - ID:7648893

    CAIRO, Oct 31 (MENA) – The Awqaf Ministry's Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs on Wednesday announced that its annual international conference, slated for January 2019, will address character-building through five main axes. The event, entitled ....

  • Azhar imam, MPs discuss Africa plans

    Date: 2018-10-31 18:38:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:7648631

    CAIRO, Oct 31 (MENA) - Al Azhar Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb discussed Wednesday with the House of Representatives’ African affairs committee boosting the role of Al-Azhar in Africa. The meeting was part of efforts of the panel, chaired by Tarek Radwan, ....

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