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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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GFI: Number of Daesh female fighters represented 13%
Date: 2018-10-31 12:56:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7647847
CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) - The Global Fatwa Index (GFI) has condemned the terrorist groups' use of women in suicide attacks. In a report Wednesday, the index said 60 percent of Fatwas (religious edicts) issued by Daesh allow women to take part in ....
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Al Azhar grand imam stresses necessity of dialogue with West
Date: 2018-10-30 19:33:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:90 - ID:7647029
CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) - Al Azhar is keen on maintaining dialogue with the West to build bridges of understanding with various cultures and religions by holding international forums aiming to boost international peace, Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el ....
