Religion

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  • Tatarstan relays on Azhar for combating extremism- Minnikhanov

    Date: 2018-10-14 22:07:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:92 - ID:7621596

    CAIRO, Oct 14 (MENA) - Tatar President Rustam Minnikhanov on Sunday expressed his country's desire in boosting ties with Al Azhar as it relies on the Sunni institution in fighting extremism through spreading the moderate Islamic ....

  • Azhar Grand Imam arrives in Italy

    Date: 2018-10-13 18:48:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7619997

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Saturday arrived in Italy's Bologna in a four-day visit, marking the last destination in his tour which included Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. During his visit, Tayyeb will partake in an ....

  • Azhar Imam concludes his four-day visit to Uzbekistan

    Date: 2018-10-13 11:18:25 GMT - Uzbekistan - Religion - SN:23 - ID:7619306

    TASHKENT, Oct 13 (MENA) – Al-Azhar Grand Imam and President of the Muslim Council of Elders Ahmed el Tayyeb said on Saturday that Al-Azhar will organize an international conference next year on Muslim scholar Abu Mansur al-Maturidi. Al-Azhar Imam ....

  • Pope Tawadros returns from US

    Date: 2018-10-12 23:05:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:69 - ID:7618900

    CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese returned home on Friday after a long pastoral visit to the United States The pontiff launched 14 churches, ordained several priests, laid the foundation stone ....

  • Al-Azhar grand imam visits Al-Biruni Institute of Oriental Studies

    Date: 2018-10-12 15:08:59 GMT - Uzbekistan - Religion - SN:38 - ID:7618399

    TASHKENT, Oct 12 (MENA) – Al-Azhar Grand Imam and President of the Muslim Council of Elders Ahmed el Tayyeb visited on Friday Al-Biruni Institute of Oriental Studies in Tashkent. Tayyeb listened to an explanation for the most significant ....

  • Egypt's Coptic figure says he met various religious men during Astana congress

    Date: 2018-10-12 11:13:54 GMT - Kazakhstan - Religion - SN:22 - ID:7618018

    ASTANA, Oct 12 (MENA) – The Egyptian church’s representative at the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions held in Astana said the Egyptian church was invited to take part in the congress in light of its national role and good ....

  • El Tayyeb: Azhar well preserved Uzbek scholars’ heritage

    Date: 2018-10-11 21:13:57 GMT - Uzbekistan - Religion - SN:106 - ID:7617708

    TASHKENT, Oct 11 (MENA) – No scientific institution or academy has been well preserving Uzbek scholars’ heritage like Al Azhar has done, Al-Azhar Grand Imam and President of the Muslim Council of Elders Ahmed el Tayyeb said Thursday. El Tayyeb’s, ....

  • Gov't says status of 120 churches to be legalized after meeting necessary requirements

    Date: 2018-10-11 17:57:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:90 - ID:7617513

    CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli chaired a meeting on Thursday of a presidential committee to legalize the status of churches. The meeting was attended by Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Omar Marwan, Minister of Local ....

  • Astana declaration denounces human rights violations, terror support

    Date: 2018-10-11 13:52:26 GMT - Kazakhstan - Religion - SN:67 - ID:7616801

    ASTANA, Oct 11 (MENA) - The Sixth Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions denounced in the strongest terms the non stop and systematic violations of human rights and the constant breach by terror groups of the international human ....

  • Pope Tawadros visits Coptic Church in California

    Date: 2018-10-11 10:43:09 GMT - USA - Religion - SN:34 - ID:7616664

    CALIFORNIA, US, Oct 11 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese visited the Virgin Mary and Mar Mina Coptic Orthodox Church in Concord California as part of his pastoral visit to the US which he started on September ....

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