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Tayyeb: Azhar approach protects Egyptians from extremism
Date: 2016-12-28 15:50:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:6233949
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) - Al Azhar curriculums are based on pluralism and protect the Egyptians from being misled by extremist groups, Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb said on Wednesday. Tayyeb made the statements during a meeting with ....
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Al Azhar asserts keenness on Libyan unity
Date: 2016-12-26 20:21:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:6223093
CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) – Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyib affirmed on Monday Al Azhar’s keenness on Libyan unity. Receiving a delegation of Libyan law experts, Tayyib affirmed Al Azhar’s readiness to offer full support to Libyans in the ....
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Episcopal Church praises efforts to secure Christmas celebrations
Date: 2016-12-26 08:47:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:10 - ID:6218813
CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - Head of the Episcopal Church in Egypt Mounir Hanna has praised efforts to secure Christmas celebrations. In a statement Monday, Hanna thanked policemen for their big efforts over the year. On Saturday, Hanna led Christmas ....
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Azhar imam wishes Vatican pope Merry Christmas
Date: 2016-12-26 08:24:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:8 - ID:6218597
CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has greeted Vatican Pope Francis and Catholics in Egypt and the world on Christmas. Heavenly religions are all about tolerance and co-existence, Tayyeb said in a statement ....
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Egypt abides by Islamic Sharia, mufti stresses
Date: 2016-12-25 16:07:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:6216345
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam has refuted claims by extremist groups that the country does not abide by the teachings of Islam. Such claims are baseless, Allam said Sunday, stressing that those groups misunderstand the ....
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Cairo governor calls for intensifying clean-up campaigns around churches ahead of Christmas
Date: 2016-12-25 11:00:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:6214309
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hamid on Sunday ordered heads of districts to intensify clean-up campaigns in the surrounding of churches ahead of celebrations of the Coptic Christmas and new year. In statements after attending ....
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Pope Tawadros congratulates Roman Catholic Patriarch on Christmas
Date: 2016-12-25 10:50:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:6214301
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) – Patriarch of the Roman Catholic Gregorios III Laham received on Sunday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark at the headquarters of the Coptic Catholic Patriarchate. During the meeting, Pope Tawadros ....
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Patriarch of Egypt's Coptic Catholic says praying for Sisi, officials, church blast's victims
Date: 2016-12-24 22:07:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:6212513
CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - Patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt Ibrahim Isaac on Saturday said he is praying for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, all officials of the country, and all those who spare no effort to preserve the dignity of ....
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Patriarch of Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt leads Christmas Mass
Date: 2016-12-24 20:59:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:71 - ID:6212417
CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - Patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt Ibrahim Isaac on Saturday led a Christmas Mass at the Coptic Catholic Cathedral in Cairo's Nasr City. The mass was held without any festivities and was limited to prayers to ....
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Islamophobia observatory hails UNSC resolution banning Israeli settlements building in Palestinian territories
Date: 2016-12-24 15:43:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:52 - ID:6210693
CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) – Islamophobia Observatory of Egypt's Darul Iftaa hailed the United Nations Security Council resolution calling for banning Israeli settlements building in the occupied Palestinian territories. In a statement on Saturday, the ....
