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First day of Rajab on Monday -- Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta
Date: 2018-03-17 19:45:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:7300890
CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta announced Saturday that Rajab, the 7th month of Islamic calendar, will start on Monday. In a statement, the fatwa house said the new moon of the month could not be sighted today. Therefore, Sunday will ....
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Grand imam of Azhar arrives in Mauritania
Date: 2018-03-17 17:04:44 GMT - Mauritania - Religion - SN:65 - ID:7300702
NOUAKCHOTT, March 17 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al Tayyeb on Saturday arrived in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott on a three-day visit. Tayyeb was received at the airport by Egypt's Ambassador to Mauritania Maged Nafie, Mauritanian ....
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Portuguese President haild Grand Imam as 'great religious leader'
Date: 2018-03-16 22:04:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:110 - ID:7299364
LISBON, March 16 (MENA) - Portuguese President Marcelo de Souza said Friday a visit paid by Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb promoted peace and openness. Addressing a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the Islamic Community of Lisbon, the ....
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Patriarch of Catholic Copts calls on Egyptians to vote in presidential election
Date: 2018-03-15 19:05:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:101 - ID:7297601
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - Anba Ibrahim Isaac, Patriarch of Alexandria Catholic Copts called Thursday on Egyptians to cast their ballots in the upcoming presidential election in March. In a statement, he urged Egyptians at home and abroad to ....
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Pope Tawadros II urges Egyptians to vote in presidential election
Date: 2018-03-15 18:49:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:100 - ID:7297522
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese urged Thursday Egyptians to actively cast their ballots in the upcoming presidential election in March. In a statement, he called on Egyptians to practice ....
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Aman life insurance certificates permissible In Islam - Mufti
Date: 2018-03-15 14:47:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:69 - ID:7296824
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam stressed on Thursday that the new life insurance certificates called “Aman” comply with Islamic Sharia rules. Insurance has become a social necessity nowadays, Allam said, adding that life ....
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Tayyeb: Azhar keen on promoting values of pluralism, openness to other faiths
Date: 2018-03-15 06:50:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:3 - ID:7295758
LISBON, March 15 (MENA) - Al Azhar is assuming its religious, cultural and ethical duties through promoting values of pluralism and openness to other faiths, Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said. During a meeting with a group of Arab and Islamic ....
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Al-Azhar imam arrives in Portugal
Date: 2018-03-14 19:57:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:89 - ID:7295428
LISBON, March 14 (MENA) – Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb arrived here on Wednesday on an official visit, during which he will hold talks with the Portuguese president, parliament speaker, premier and foreign minister. Also, el Tayyeb will ....
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Azhar imam starts foreign tour to Portugal, Mauritania
Date: 2018-03-14 09:55:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:7294237
CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Tayyeb embarked on Wednesday on a foreign tour, including Portugal and Mauritania. While in Portugal, Tayyeb will hold talks with the Portuguese president, parliament speaker, premier ....
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Tayeb: Al-Azhar ready to offer more scholarships to Tanzanian students
Date: 2018-03-13 22:16:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:117 - ID:7293524
CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) – Al-Azhar is willing to provide more support for Muslims in Tanzania through increasing the number of scholarships offered to Tanzanian students, its Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb said. Also, he expressed Al-Azhar’s readiness ....
