Religion

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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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • Tayeb meets US delegation

    Date: 2018-03-13 20:36:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:109 - ID:7293584

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Grand of Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el Tayeb received on Tuesday a US delegation including women and influential figures from California. During his meeting with the US delegation, Tayeb emphasized that the distorted image of ....

  • Saudi amb. praises Al Azhar contribution to Arab national security

    Date: 2018-03-13 18:39:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:103 - ID:7293339

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayeb met at Al-Azhar headquarters on Tuesday with outgoing Saudi Ambassador in Cairo Ahmed Qattan. Qattan was appointed as a state minister for African affairs. Qattan stressed ....

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