Religion

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  • Grand Imam, Indonesian president shed light on moderation of Islam

    Date: 2018-04-30 13:47:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:7377050

    JAKARTA, April 30 (MENA) - Visiting Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb and Indonesian President Joko Widodo have said the moderation of Islam represents a solution to all problems the Islamic world is facing. El Tayyeb, who is the head of the ....

  • Sisi delegates Cairo governor to Awqaf ceremony

    Date: 2018-04-30 13:23:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:7377058

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated Governor of Cairo Atef Abdel Hamid to attend a ceremony organized by the Ministry of Awqaf (religious endowments) Monday night. The ceremony is held on the occasion of the night ....

  • Indonesian president meets Tayyeb in Jakarta

    Date: 2018-04-30 12:41:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:7376819

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo met Monday with Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb in Jakarta, who is currently on an Asian tour, including Singapore and Brunei. Both sides reviewed current Islamic issues and cultural ....

  • Egypt's mufti asserts need to unify ranks to face challenges in Arab, Islamic worlds

    Date: 2018-04-30 09:15:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:7376370

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam asserted the need to unify ranks in the Arab and Islamic communities to achieve development, spread stability and security in the region and face challenges and terrorist groups. This came in a ....

  • Al-Azhar grand imam arrives in Indonesia

    Date: 2018-04-29 21:19:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:97 - ID:7375989

    JAKARTA, April 29 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb arrived Sunday in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta on a three-day visit, the first leg of an Asian tour that would also take him to Singapore and Brunei. The grand imam was received ....

  • PM reviews with Egypt's mufti efforts to renew religious discourse

    Date: 2018-04-29 17:57:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:7375713

    CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met Sunday with Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam to discuss efforts by Dar al Ifta to renew religious discourse and highlight the tolerance of Islam. During the meeting, the prime minister ....

  • Al Azhar spreads Islam's message of "moderation": Tayyeb

    Date: 2018-04-29 10:53:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:7374594

    CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed El Tayyeb asserted on Sunday that humanity is in dire need of religion and religious teachings and morals, noting that the moderation of Islam ensures the observance of justice and equality for ....

  • Al Azhar imam embarks on Asian tour

    Date: 2018-04-28 13:58:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:7373425

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Al Azhar Garnd Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb started Saturday an Asian tour that will take him to Indonesia, Singapore and Brunei. He will be meeting with high-level officials in the three countries. El Tayyeb's visit to ....

  • Mufti: Egypt Islamic state, its laws based on Sharia

    Date: 2018-04-28 13:43:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:7373421

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Egypt is an Islamic state and its laws and legislation are based on the Islamic Sharia which is suitable at all times and places, Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam said Saturday. In his speech during the inauguration of a ....

  • Islamic thought forum to be held in Sharm El Sheikh

    Date: 2018-04-27 16:08:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:66 - ID:7372399

    EL TOR, Egypt, April 27 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said the next Islamic thought forum will be held at El Sahaba mosque in Sharm El Sheikh. The forum will be held outside Cairo for the first time during the period from Ramadan ....

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