Religion

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  • Islam discards terrorism, extremism, fanaticism - official

    Date: 2018-02-26 10:46:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:7265802

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Head of the Religious and Awqaf Affairs Committee at the House of Representatives Osama el Abd stressed on Monday that Islam rebuffs terrorism, violence, hatred and fanaticism and promotes tolerance, moderation and ....

  • Nations, religions have same purposes: Awqaf min.

    Date: 2018-02-26 10:22:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:7265754

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that nations and religions have the same purposes and serve the same interests, stressing the great importance of facing extremist thinking and terrorist groups. Gomaa's remarks ....

  • 28th conference of Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs kicks off

    Date: 2018-02-26 09:41:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:7265749

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Guma opened, on behalf of Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, the 28th conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs. The two-day session is held under the sponsorship of President Abdel ....

  • Egypt Mufti to take part in Peace Dialogue conf. in Vienna

    Date: 2018-02-25 10:22:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:7263893

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Mufti of Egypt Dr Shawqi Allam headed to Vienna Sunday morning to take part in the Peace Dialogue conference, slated for Monday, with the participation of leading religious figures in the Arab region. The Iftaa House is ....

  • Awqaf min. calls for decisively confronting drug addiction

    Date: 2018-02-23 11:44:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:7261045

    CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa called for decisively confronting drug addiction that poses a grave danger to youth and the whole society. In a statement on Friday, the minister called for fighting drug trafficking and ....

  • Egypt’s mufti mourns Armed Forces’ martyrs in Sinai military operation

    Date: 2018-02-22 20:06:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:7260545

    CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) – Egypt’s mufti Shawky Allam mourned Thursday the martyrdom of seven Armed Forces personnel during their duty. Also six soldiers were injured since the launch of the wide-scale military operation "Sinai 2018". Allam urged ....

  • Azhar imam urges inter-faith dialogue

    Date: 2018-02-21 18:48:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:7258376

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said Wednesday that dialogue should be the sole tie between all religions. During his meeting with a delegation from the Canterbury Cathedral in Britain, el Tayyeb said Al Azhar’s vision for ....

  • Observatory: Daesh elements look for safe heaven after their defeat in Levant

    Date: 2018-02-21 13:15:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:7257905

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Al Azhar observatory on combating extremist thought has warned that elements of terrorist organization Daesh started to look for safe heavens in countries such as Pakistan, Libya and Central Asian states after their defeat in ....

  • Grand Imam calls for openness to sympathizers with Arab, Islamic causes in West

    Date: 2018-02-20 19:39:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:92 - ID:7256706

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb on Tuesday urged members of Al Azhar Center for Dialogue for openness to "bright minds, fair people and sympathizers with Arab and Islamic issues in the West" in order to enhance ....

  • Iftaa observatory warns of Daesh's danger after defeat in Iraq, Syria

    Date: 2018-02-20 12:20:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:7255537

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - The Observatory for Anomalous and Takfiri Fatwas of Darul Iftaa warned of the danger of Daesh terrorist group after its defeat in Syria and Iraq. Following their defeat, Daesh fighters will have three options; the first is ....

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