Religion

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  • Tayyeb: Azhar graduates play major role in confronting extremism in Africa

    Date: 2018-03-04 20:49:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:94 - ID:7277800

    CAIRO, March 4 (MANA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb praised on Sunday the role played by Al Azhar graduates in confronting extremist thoughts and spreading values of tolerance and co-existence in Africa. During a meeting with member of ....

  • Tayyeb urges mobilizing int'l support to combat terrorism

    Date: 2018-03-04 20:19:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:91 - ID:7277796

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb called on the international community to shoulder its responsibility towards achieving world peace and confronting terrorism across the globe. During a meeting Sunday with visiting ....

  • Mufti says Daesh should be eliminated from Muslim world

    Date: 2018-03-04 12:16:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:40 - ID:7276986

    SHEBIN EL KOM, Egypt, March 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam has said that Daesh is like a tumor that should be removed for the Muslim world to be able to live. Youth should think properly to counter ideologies of such groups that only ....

  • Russian Mufti stresses solidarity with Egypt, world against terrorism

    Date: 2018-03-03 10:56:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:7275013

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Russia's Mufti Sheikh Nafigulla Ashirov stressed his country's solidarity with Egypt and the entire world in the efforts aiming to combat terrorism and extremism which defame Islam and Muslims. The Mufti told MENA, during ....

  • Pope Tawadros: Egypt enjoys advantage of 698 mentions in Bible

    Date: 2018-03-02 14:45:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7274036

    CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) – Egypt is different from other countries with regard to its history as it was mentioned 698 times in the Bible, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese said Friday. The pontiff’s remarks came ....

  • Egyptian role vital for stability of Africa, Arab region- DRC official

    Date: 2018-03-02 13:17:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:7273867

    CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) – Adviser of Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Mufti Musa Kalambo said Friday that the Egyptian key role for achieving stability in Africa and the Arab region was vital and couldn’t be replaceable. Speaking to MENA, ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives French delegation at papal HQ

    Date: 2018-03-01 17:38:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:87 - ID:7272828

    CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese received Thursday a French delegation at the Papal headquarters in Cairo's district of Abbassiya. French Ambassador to Egypt Stephane Roumtier was present ....

  • Bahraini Islamic affairs council stresses support to Egypt in its war against terrorism

    Date: 2018-03-01 11:05:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:7271663

    CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Khalifa said on Thursday that Bahrain stands by Egypt in its war against terrorism and supports Egypt's efforts to ....

  • Azhar imam urges African, world Muslim communities to reject fatwas of non-specialists

    Date: 2018-02-28 13:35:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:7270380

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb urged the African and world's Muslim communities to reject fatwas (religious edicts) of non-specialists and to rely on Al Azhar graduates who understand the upright teachings of ....

  • Cabinet approves adjusting legal status of 53 churches

    Date: 2018-02-28 12:27:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:7270300

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Minister of Housing Mostafa Madbouli on Wednesday said that the Cabinet has approved a decision adjusting the legal status of 53 churches and church-affiliated community service buildings in a number of governorates. The ....

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