Religion

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  • Azhar imam meets Indonesiain religious affairs minister

    Date: 2016-07-25 16:30:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:5319669

    CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) - Al Azhar abides by its moderate curriculum and keen on making sure that its students are not affected by any ideas that run counter to their curriculum, said Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb. During his meeting with ....

  • Pope Tawadros II stresses close ties between Muslims, Copts

    Date: 2016-07-25 13:47:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:5318965

    CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese underlined the close ties binding Muslims and Copts in Egypt. During his meeting Monday with a delegation from the religious committee at the House of ....

  • Azhar imam congratulates top graduates of Thanaweya Amma

    Date: 2016-07-25 11:13:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:5318149

    CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has congratulated top graduates of the Thanaweya Amma. In a statement Monday, Tayyeb thanked the excellent students for their serious efforts that helped them get high ....

  • Pope Tawadros II receives Parl't's religious committee

    Date: 2016-07-25 10:38:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:5317853

    CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese met Monday at the Coptic Cathedral in Abassiya the members of the Parliament's religious committee under Osama Elabd as well as the head of Support Egypt ....

  • Egypt’s Mufti deplores Daesh terror attack in Kabul

    Date: 2016-07-24 15:34:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:5313589

    CAIRO, July 24 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam strongly condemned on Sunday the terrorist attack carried out by Daesh close to a popular march in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing and injuring more than 200 people. In a statement, Allam said ....

  • Al Azhar imam lauds progress India achieved in cultural, economic diversity

    Date: 2016-07-24 15:13:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:5313621

    CAIRO, July 24 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb has hailed the diversity India achieved in the cultural, religions and economic domains. His remarks came during a meeting with Indian Ambassador here Sanjay Bhattacharyya. El ....

  • Int’l circles interested in Sisi’s initiative to renew religious discourse – official

    Date: 2016-07-22 11:30:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:5303389

    CAIRO, July 22 (MENA) – An adviser to Egypt’s Mufti said many international circles concerned with terrorism-combat are interested in President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s initiative on renewing religious discourse, a statement by Darul Ifta quoted him ....

  • Pope says he is following Minya incidents minute by minute

    Date: 2016-07-21 06:00:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:4 - ID:5296421

    CAIRO, July 21 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II stressed that he is personally following up the developments of Minya incidents minute by minute. The pontiff, speaking at his weekly sermon at the Hanging Church in Old Cairo Wednesday evening, said he ....

  • Awqaf ministry, Australia’s Islamic council discuss cooperation means

    Date: 2016-07-20 20:57:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:92 - ID:5295457

    CAIRO, July 20 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Wednesday met with Head of Australia’s Islamic council Hassan Moussa. During the meeting, they discussed the aspects of cooperation between the ministry and the council. Moussa ....

  • Azhar warns of plots to stir sectarian strife among Egyptians

    Date: 2016-07-20 13:28:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:5293101

    CAIRO, July 20 (MENA) - Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman warned on Wednesday of plots to stir sectarian strife among Egyptians. In press statements, Shoman said Azhar, through its 1060-year march, has been standing up to intellectual and ....

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