Religion

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  • Al Azhar mission to Bangladesh continues providing aid to Rohingya refugees

    Date: 2017-11-23 21:03:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:85 - ID:7105950

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) - Al Azhar mission to Bangladesh continued Thursday its distribution of aid to Rohingya Muslims in the city of Cox's Bazar, near the borders with Burma. Al Azhar said in a statement that the mission was divided into three ....

  • Al Azhar reiterates rejection of all forms of violence, terrorism

    Date: 2017-11-20 15:26:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:7100193

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Al Azhar under-secretary Abbas Shouman has reaffirmed that Islam is against all forms of violence, terrorism and all wrongdoings. Addressing top notch foreign students studying at Al Azhar university Monday, he said Al ....

  • Assistant foreign minister meets Awqaf minister to discuss extremist ideology

    Date: 2017-11-19 18:48:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:68 - ID:7098743

    CAIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf (religious endowments) Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa met Sunday with Assistant Foreign Minister for Culture Affairs Heba el Mrasy and Deputy Assistant Yasser Atef to discuss ways of facing extremist ideology abroad. ....

  • Pope Tawadros II receives heads of Evangelical churches worldwide

    Date: 2017-11-18 17:21:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:7097038

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Saturday received heads of Evangelical churches in Egypt and worldwide at the Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral. He also received members of the World ....

  • Al Azhar mission to Bangladesh to provide food aid to Rohingya Muslims

    Date: 2017-11-18 15:43:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:7096839

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Al Azhar mission to Bangladesh started Saturday preparing food and relief aid in order to distribute them among Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh in the coming days. Al Azhar underlined in a statement that the Grand Imam of Al ....

  • Awqaf min., SCMR head review Da'awa issues

    Date: 2017-11-16 13:49:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:7093819

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa discussed in a Thursday meeting with Head of the Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) Makram Mohamed Ahmed issues of the Islamic Call (Da'awa), especially with regard to nominating ....

  • Darul-Eftaa, Al Azhar issue list of scholars permitted to give Fatwas

    Date: 2017-11-15 22:10:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:7092872

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - A list of 50 scholars, who will be authorized by Darul-Eftaa and Al Azhar to give fatwas via media, has been obtained by MENA. The list has been referred to the supreme media council chaired by Makkaram Mohamed Ahmed with a ....

  • Hungarian parl't chief rejects linking terrorism with Islam

    Date: 2017-11-15 13:20:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:7092087

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) – Visiting Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament Laszlo Kover asserted Wednesday that Hungary rejects linking the crimes committed by terrorist organizations with the Islamic religion, lauding the efforts exerted by Al Azhar in ....

  • Azhar imam praises efforts of Supreme Council for Media Regulation

    Date: 2017-11-12 20:55:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:7087613

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb praised the efforts exerted by the Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) in Egypt. During his meeting with SCMR Chairman Makram Mohamed Ahmed, el Tayyeb said the media bore a great ....

  • Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad BD falls November 30

    Date: 2017-11-12 17:10:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:7087417

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Rabi' Al-Awwal, the third month on the Islamic calendar, will start next Sunday, according to National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics Chairman Hatem Ouda. Hence, the anniversary of Prophet Muhammed's ....

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