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Awqaf min. decides establishing center to face terror, extremist ideologies
Date: 2017-01-29 22:23:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:101 - ID:6427037
CAIRO, Jan 29 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Sunday decided to establish a center to combat terrorism and extremist ideologies. In a statement earlier in the day, the ministry said the planned Awqaf center will focus on all ....
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Pope Tawadros II attends round table on "development challenges"
Date: 2017-01-28 20:54:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:6421045
WADI EL NATRUN, Egypt, Jan 28 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese attended on Saturday a round table on “challenges facing the societal development in Egypt.” The round table was organized by the Bishopric of ....
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Awqaf min. urges society to contribute to counter-corruption efforts
Date: 2017-01-27 07:01:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:4 - ID:6412001
CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa urged the society to contribute to efforts to eradicate corruption, including cheating. In a statement on Friday, he cautioned that anyone who covers up a cheater is considered a partner ....
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Egypt's mufti: Dar el Ifta ready to offer scientific support for Muslims in China
Date: 2017-01-26 12:24:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:6408269
CAIRO, Jan 26 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Alam stressed the readiness of Dar el Ifta to provide scientific support for the Muslims in China and prepare training programs for the imams of mosques there. This remark came during the mufti's ....
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Mufti's adviser heads for US to post universities on counter-extremism efforts
Date: 2017-01-26 10:07:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:6406861
CAIRO, Jan 26 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti's adviser Ibrahim Negm headed for the US to post a number of American universities and research centers on the true image of Islam and ongoing efforts to confront extremist thought. In a press release on ....
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Al Azhar participates in 48th Cairo International Book Fair
Date: 2017-01-25 13:30:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:6402341
CAIRO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Al Azhar will participate for the first time in the 48th Cairo International Book Fair that will start on January 26 through February 10. The participation of Al Azhar aims at establishing connection with all segments of ....
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Orthodox Church holds ceremony to honor victims of recent terrorist attack
Date: 2017-01-24 18:55:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:6398941
CAIRO, Jan 24 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Church on Tuesday held a ceremony to honor the victims of the terrorist attack on Al Botroseya Church in Cairo's Abbassiya district in December. The ceremony was held at the Coptic Orthodox Cultural ....
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Awqaf minister rejects establishment of syndicate for preachers
Date: 2017-01-23 14:19:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:6388709
CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has rejected a call to establish a syndicate for preachers and imams. During a joint meeting of the constitutional and legislative committee and religious affairs and Awqaf committee ....
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Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory welcomes UN chief's call to overcome Islamophobia
Date: 2017-01-23 12:52:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:6387249
CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al Ifta welcomed the call of the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres to overcome intolerance and discrimination against Muslims and humanity. In a ....
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Pope Tawadros: Church attack was against all Egyptians
Date: 2017-01-23 08:40:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:6385933
CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese said the terrorist attack on Al Botroseya Church in Cairo's Abbassiya district on December 11 was against all Egyptians. Giving a word during a mass held ....
