Religion

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  • Takfiri Fatwa Observatory warns of Daesh expects to flee to neighboring states

    Date: 2016-11-22 09:47:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:17 - ID:6006901

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Dar Al Iftaa's Takfiri Fatwa Observatory has warned that Daesh elements are expected to flee to neighboring countries in view of a crackdown on them in Syria, Iraq and Libya. In a report on Tuesday, the observatory ....

  • Islamophobia Observatory warns of hate crimes against Muslims in Europe

    Date: 2016-11-21 18:15:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:6003525

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al Iftaa on Monday warned of the high level of the hate crimes against Muslims in Europe as a great risk index. In a statement, the observatory said a fresh report of ....

  • Egypt's mufti condemns mosque blast in Afghanistan

    Date: 2016-11-21 14:09:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:6002473

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Egypt's mufti Shawki Allam condemned the terrorist operation carried by a group of extremists against the Baqir-ul-Olum mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul. The attack left 27 people dead and 35 others wounded. Allam ....

  • Dar al-Ifta Obseratory appreciates Sisi's call for forming int'l union to combat terror

    Date: 2016-11-21 09:59:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:6000241

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al Ifta praised the initiative of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to form an international union to combat terrorist groups topped by Daesh and support countries which are ....

  • Coptic Catholic Patriarch wraps up Kuwait visit

    Date: 2016-11-20 15:35:14 GMT - Kuwait - Religion - SN:70 - ID:5996077

    KUWAIT CITY, Nov 20 (MENA) - Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria Ibrahim Isaac wrapped up on Sunday his visit to Kuwait. Kuwait does not differentiate between races or religions when it comes to humanitarian work, Isaac said in pre-departure ....

  • Islamophobia Observatory praises unity of Palestinian Muslims, Christians in face of Israeli Azan ban

    Date: 2016-11-20 10:53:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:5994249

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al Ifta has praised the Palestinian national unity among Muslims and Christians in the face of the Israeli ban on the Muslim call to prayer "Azan" in Jerusalem. In a ....

  • Al Azhar takes part in the 2nd Arab Islamic conference for orphans in Sudan

    Date: 2016-11-20 09:57:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:5994153

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Al Azhar will take part in the second Arab Islamic conference on orphan issues, to be hosted by Khartoum on Tuesday. Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman will represent Al Azhar in the conference to be attended by a host of ....

  • Jihad calls by terrorists are lies -- Saudi mufti

    Date: 2016-11-19 09:17:22 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:17 - ID:5988733

    RIYADH, Nov 19 (MENA) - Mufti of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah Al Alsheikh described calls by terrorists for Jihad as lies and void and erroneous ideology. Citing the extremist thoughts of terrorists who kill without justification, ....

  • Al Othaimeen sworn in as new OIC chief

    Date: 2016-11-17 16:16:09 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:64 - ID:5981249

    MECCA, Nov 17 (MENA) - Yusuf al Othaimeen was sworn in Thursday as a new Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) at the beginning of an emergency meeting. Othaimeen said he will work hard to serve Islamic issues, enhance ....

  • Awqaf Ministry denies excluding scholars from council membership

    Date: 2016-11-17 13:42:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:5980637

    CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) – The Awqaf Ministry denied it has excluded any scholars from the membership of its Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs. Some scholars have turned down the membership requests over personal reasons and their reasons have been ....

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