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Awqaf min. highlights importance of uprooting extremism, terrorism
Date: 2017-09-20 20:20:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:7001517
CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Wednesday stressed that extremism and terrorism will be certainly uprooted. Gomaa made the remarks in his speech at a ceremony marking the anniversary of the Hijrah of the Holy ....
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Al Azhar mourns Mexican victims in quake-hit town
Date: 2017-09-20 18:10:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:7001325
CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) – Al Azhar on Wednesday mourned victims of Mexico's magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit the country on Tuesday. In a statement, Al Azhar offered condolences to the families of the victims and whished speedy recovery for the ....
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Azhar imam greets Sisi on new hijri year
Date: 2017-09-20 08:47:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:17 - ID:7000190
CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb Wednesday greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the new hijri year, which starts Thursday. Tayyeb also wished the Egyptian and Arab peoples a happy new year. He prayed ....
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Azhar asserts Palestinians’ right to establish independent state; urges serious stance to save Rohingya Muslims
Date: 2017-09-17 14:23:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:6995526
NEW YORK, Sept 17 (MENA) – Al Azhar underlined on Sunday the Palestinians’ right to establish an independent state with al Quds as its capital. During a speech by Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman in a conference on “intercultural ....
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Azhar Imam congratulates Halimah Yacob on Singapore's presidency
Date: 2017-09-16 10:08:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:6993327
CAIRO, Sept 16 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar and Head of the Muslim Council of Elders Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb on Saturday greeted Halimah Yacob on her new post as Singapore's president. In a statement, Tayyeb expressed hope for her to be able to ....
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Al Azhar official flies to US for intercultural communication conference
Date: 2017-09-15 10:57:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:6991945
CAIRO, Sept 15 (MENA) - Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman left here Friday heading to the United States, where he will take part in a conference on the intercultural communication between the US and the Islamic world, to kick off ....
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Azhar Imam mourns death of students in fire at Malaysian school
Date: 2017-09-14 22:50:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:96 - ID:6991615
CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb on Thursday mourned the death of at least 25 people, most of them students, after a fire broke out at a school in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur early Thursday morning. In a ....
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Pope Tawadros arrives in Cairo after foreign tour
Date: 2017-09-14 11:45:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:6990593
CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) - Coptic Pope Tawadros II arrived in Cairo on Thursday wrapping up a three-week foreign tour which took him to Japan and Australia. During the tour, the pope opened the first Coptic church in Japan. The Pope met with Copts ....
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Pope Tawadros wraps up foreign tour
Date: 2017-09-14 07:50:14 GMT - Australia - Religion - SN:13 - ID:6989958
MELBOURNE, Sept 14 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese left Melbourne on Thursday for Cairo, wrapping up a three-week foreign tour which took him to Japan and Australia. This was Tawadros' first visit to ....
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Pope visits Coptic school in Melbourne
Date: 2017-09-11 06:59:36 GMT - Australia - Religion - SN:8 - ID:6984359
MELBOURNE, Sept 11 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Saint Mark Diocese visited Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox School in Melbourne Monday. The pope met with school students and planted a tree in the garden. The students offered ....
