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Egypt is strong, united by its army, people - Mufti of Egypt
Date: 2017-04-23 12:03:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:6780762
CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) - Grand Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam stressed on Sunday that Egypt is strong and united thanks to its army, people and national institutions. In a statement on the occasion of Sinai Liberation Day, Allam said Sinai, which ....
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Pope Tawadros heads for Kuwait
Date: 2017-04-23 09:33:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:6780377
CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) - Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II left here on Sunday for Kuwait at an invitation from Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jabir Al Sabah. Pope Tawadros is expected to attend the launching of a new cathedral in ....
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Darul Ifta condemns Paris terrorist attack
Date: 2017-04-21 17:10:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:6778511
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Darul Ifta has strongly condemned Thursday's terrorist attack in Champs-Élysées that Daesh group claimed responsibility for it. A shooting attack in Paris’s famous ....
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Awqaf minister warns of MB terrorist plots
Date: 2017-04-21 12:41:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:6778123
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa urged all state institutions to stay vigilant on those taking over leading posts, particularly at critical departments of each institution. In a statement issued Friday, Gomaa urged ....
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Tayyeb slams media campaign against Azhar
Date: 2017-04-21 11:05:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:6777970
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb slammed the "motivated" campaign launched by some media against Azhar. In a statement issued by the Azhar Sheikhdom on Friday, Tayyeb said Azhar is vital for the stability of Islamic ....
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Azhar deplores terror attack in Paris
Date: 2017-04-21 09:25:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:6777900
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Azhar condemned on Friday the heinous attack on the famed Champs-Élysées area in Paris in which a police officer was killed and two others were seriously injured. Daesh has claimed responsibility for the attack. In a ....
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WCC chief due in Egypt next week
Date: 2017-04-21 07:56:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:7 - ID:6777736
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - World Churches Council (WCC) Secretary General Olav Fykse Tveit is due in Egypt next week. On Tuesday, Tveit and a number of the council's leaderships will meet with President of the Evangelical Church Andrea ....
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Azhar stresses importance of boosting confidence between Sunni, Shiite clerics
Date: 2017-04-19 16:31:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:76 - ID:6775578
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) – Al Azhar’s Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb stressed on Wednesday the importance of building up confidence between the Sunni and Shiite clerics, to engage in a constructive dialogue that could bring about peace and establishing ....
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Interfering in Al Azhar's affairs ‘treason’ against nation: statement
Date: 2017-04-18 18:40:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:6774029
CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - Al-Azhar's Council of Senior Scholars warned Tuesday that any attempt to pry into Al Azhar affairs is a treason against Egypt and its people. In a statement, the council asserted that the top Sunni institution stands by ....
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Death toll from Alex. church bombing rises to 18
Date: 2017-04-18 11:52:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:6773488
ALEXANDRIA, April 18 (MENA) - The death toll from the bombing that rocked Saint Mark Church in Alexandria less than 10 days ago rose to 18 on Tuesday after one of the injured succumbed to his wounds. Karim Ghattas Andrawas died earlier today, a ....
