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  • Al Azhar workshop to encourage interfaith dialogue opens Tuesday

    Date: 2018-05-07 12:23:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:7387343

    CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Al Azhar Fatwa Global Center in coordination with Al Azhar Translation Center will organize on Tuesday an expanded workshop for Egyptian university students to encourage interfaith dialogue. The workshop, to be held under ....

  • Azhar ready for teaching Arabic, sending envoys to Brunei - Grand Imam

    Date: 2018-05-06 21:43:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:90 - ID:7386972

    BRUNEI, May 5 (MENA) - Brunei's Minister of Religious Affairs Awang Badaruddin bin Awang Othman on Sunday held a banquet in honor of visiting Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb. Leaders of religious and judicial institutions in Brunei attended ....

  • Grand imam arrives to Brunei as part of Asian tour

    Date: 2018-05-05 14:57:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:7384733

    BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, May 5 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayeb arrived Saturday in Brunei, the third and last stop in his current Asian tour, which included Indonesia and Singapore. Tayeb was received at the airport by Brunei's ....

  • Pope Tawadros inaugurates renovated altars of St. Athanasius church in Alexandria

    Date: 2018-05-05 12:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:7384555

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese inaugurated Saturday the renovated altars and icons of St. Athanasius Church in Syouf district in Alexandria, according to a statement released by the Coptic ....

  • Grand Imam wraps up visit to Singapore

    Date: 2018-05-05 09:46:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:20 - ID:7384263

    SINGAPORE, May 5 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb wrapped up a three-day visit to Singapore on Saturday. Singapore was the second state in Tayyeb’s Asian tour, which started with Indonesia and will also take him to Brunei. Tayyeb ....

  • Darul-Ifta to announce Ramadan crescent sighting on May 15

    Date: 2018-05-04 20:51:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:7383873

    CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - Religious committees of Egypt's Darul-Ifta will spot the crescent that marks the end of Shaaban and start of Ramadan on May 15, the body said in a statement on Friday. A ceremony will be held to announce the result of ....

  • Grand imam meets Azhar graduates in Singapore

    Date: 2018-05-04 19:22:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:7383815

    CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyed paid a visit to Madrasah Aljunied Al-Islamiah in Singapore, Al Azhar said in a statement Friday. Aljunied is one of the oldest surviving madrasahs in Singapore. During the visit, El Tayyed met ....

  • Singapore deputy PM holds banquet in honor of Azhar Grand Imam

    Date: 2018-05-04 11:21:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:7383068

    SINGAPORE, May 4 (MENA) - Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean on Friday held a banquet in honor of visiting Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb. The grand imam expressed ....

  • Singapore Muslims throng to greet Azhar Grand Imam

    Date: 2018-05-04 10:47:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:7383071

    SINGAPORE, May 4 (MENA) - Hundreds of Singapore Muslims flanked visiting Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb following Friday's prayers at Sultan Mosque (Masjid Sultan), Singapore's largest mosque. The crowd was keen to greet el Tayyeb who ....

  • Tayyeb, Singaporean leader discuss bolstering joint cooperation

    Date: 2018-05-04 10:02:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:7382977

    SINGAPORE, May 4 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb met on Friday with Singaporean President Halimah Yacob on the second day of his three-day visit to the country. Singapore is the second state in Tayyeb’s Asian tour, which started ....

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