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Kazakh amb. praises al Azhar's efforts in promoting coexistence
Date: 2017-05-16 15:45:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:6813839
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb received on Tuesday Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Egypt Arman Iskhaleev at al Azhar headquarter in Cairo. Al Azhar is keen on promoting the moderate teachings of Islam and correct ....
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Egypt's Mufti: Renewing religious discourse is vital issue
Date: 2017-05-16 09:47:13 GMT - Algeria - Religion - SN:21 - ID:6813049
ALGIERS, May 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam asserted that renewing the religious discourse is a vital issue in view of the rapid changes taking place in the society. Interviewed by MENA, Allam said the successive and rapid changes in any ....
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Al Azhar forms committee to draft bill to fight harted, violence
Date: 2017-05-13 20:21:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:6809754
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb decided to form a committee to prepare a bill to fight hatred and violence in the name of religion. In a statement on Saturday, Counselor Mohamed Abdel Salam, the committee's chairman, ....
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Takfiri fatwa observatory slams terrorist attack of Pakistan's Balochistan
Date: 2017-05-13 13:12:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:6809279
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Takfiri fatwa observatory of Dar Al Ifta (Ifta House) condemned the terrorist attack that took place in Balochistan city in southwestern Pakistan. The assault, which targeted the convoy of the deputy chairman of the ....
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Cleric's remarks on Christianity represent only his personal opinion - IRA
Date: 2017-05-11 15:37:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:6807038
CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - The Islamic Research Academy (IRA) under Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said that what cleric Salem Abdel Gelil said about the creed of Christians is his personal opinion and does not at all express the opinion of Al ....
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UK Queen meets Pope Tawadros II at Windsor Castle
Date: 2017-05-10 08:22:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:6804830
CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - Queen Elizabeth II of Britain met Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese at Windsor Castle in London, The Coptic Orthodox Church said in a statement Wednesday. British Ambassador in Cairo John ....
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Awqaf min.: Working on strengthening State is legitimate, patriotic duty
Date: 2017-05-05 10:48:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:6797772
CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that working on strengthening the State is a legitimate and patriotic duty. In a statement on Friday, Gomaa said anyone hampering the State's march, destroying its infrastructure or ....
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Fatwa monitoring observatory warns of escalating terrorist attacks in Mali
Date: 2017-05-04 11:57:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:6796502
CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - The fatwa monitoring observatory affiliated to Dar al Iftaa warned of the escalating terrorist attacks recently taking place in Mali. In a statement issued on Thursday, the observatory warned of the merging of terrorist ....
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Grand Mufti mourns Saudi Prince Mish'al bin Abdulaziz
Date: 2017-05-04 11:21:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:6796447
CAIRO, Mat 4 (MENA) – Grand Mufti Shawky Allam mourned on Thursday Prince Mish'al bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. In a press release, Allam offered his condolences to Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz, government and people over the death of Prince Mish'al ....
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Awqaf ministry warns against manipulating seclusion in mosques in Ramadan for political, sectarian purposes
Date: 2017-05-04 07:52:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:6796048
CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry warned against manipulating seclusion in mosques during the holy fasting month of Ramadan to serve political or sectarian purposes. In statements on Thursday, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar said seclusion ....
