Religion

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  • Awqaf Minister addresses religions forum in S. Sinai

    Date: 2016-09-29 18:43:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:5684617

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) – Minister of Awqaf (Endowments) Mohamed Gomaa addressed the first world forum for religions held in South Sinai under the theme "Here we worship together". The forum is attended by Ministers of culture, tourism and health ....

  • Head of Evangelical Community in Egypt greets Sisi on new Islamic year

    Date: 2016-09-29 12:34:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:5682121

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - Head of the Evangelical Community in Egypt Andrea Zaki on Thursday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the new Hijri (Islamic) year, which falls on Sunday. In the cable, Zaki wished the Egyptian ....

  • Azhar imam greets Sisi on new Islamic year

    Date: 2016-09-29 11:43:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:5681717

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Tayyeb on Thursday greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Egyptian people s well as leaders and governments of the Arab and Muslim worlds on the new Hijri (Islamic) year, which falls on ....

  • Tayyeb leaves Bahrain for Switzerland

    Date: 2016-09-29 10:12:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:5680985

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Tayyeb left Manama on Thursday heading for Switzerland. During the two-day official visit, Tayyeb, the chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders (MCE), met with Bahraini King Hamad ben Isa ....

  • Pope Tawadros: Egyptians live in cohesion

    Date: 2016-09-29 06:05:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:4 - ID:5679469

    MARSA MATROUH, Sept 29 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II said Egyptians live in a state of cohesion and unity, paying tribute to President Fatah El Sisi for promoting this spirit within the nation. In a word at Matrouh City Hall Wednesday evening, ....

  • Meeting of Muslim Council of Elders kicks off in Bahrain

    Date: 2016-09-28 20:48:56 GMT - Bahrain - Religion - SN:98 - ID:5678937

    MANAMA, Sept 28 (MENA) - A meeting of the Muslim Council of Elders, chaired by Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed Tayyeb, kicked off in Manama, Bahrain, on Wednesday. The gathering is scheduled to discuss a host of key issues along with a future ....

  • Dar Al Ifta to host Int'l conf under Sisi's auspices on grooming mosque imams

    Date: 2016-09-28 15:45:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:5675905

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Dar Al Ifta will host an international conference on preparing mosque preachers for Muslim minorities on October 17-18 under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and in presence of ulema from 80 countries. The ....

  • Al Azhar Imam rejects attempts to drive Muslims away from religion

    Date: 2016-09-28 11:59:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:5675557

    MANAMA, Sept 28 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb strongly rejected any act or thought that leads to driving Muslims away from religion and terming only one sect as Muslims while another is deprived of that right. Addressing the ....

  • Delegation from Al Azhar to participate in int'l conference in Burundi

    Date: 2016-09-27 12:09:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:5668685

    CAIRO, Sept 27 (MENA) - A delegation from Al Azhar will participate in the international conference, held on September 27-29, in Burundi's capital of Bujumbura. The three-day conference will be held under the theme of "Role of mediators and ....

  • Azhar imam heads for Manama

    Date: 2016-09-27 09:51:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:5667701

    CAIRO, Sept 27 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Tayyeb headed for Manama on Tuesday on the first leg of a foreign tour that will also take him to Switzerland. In a statement, the Azhar Sheikhdom said Tayyeb, the chairman of the Muslim ....

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