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  • Azhar Imam: Expatriates have key role in correcting image of Islam

    Date: 2016-05-29 18:08:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:5004173

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayeb asserted on Sunday that Egyptian expatriates have a key role in correcting the distorted image of Islam and Muslims through showing good manners, good treatment and hard working. This ....

  • Egypt's mufti stresses importance of coop. to overcome terrorism

    Date: 2016-05-29 12:25:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:5001638

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam underlined the importance of cooperation between all countries at all levels to overcome the danger of terrorism especially that this phenomenon does not pose threats to a certain nation but it ....

  • Awqaf min. starts visit to Kazakhstan Monday

    Date: 2016-05-29 10:59:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:25 - ID:5000501

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) – Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa heads on Monday to Astana leading a senior delegation on a four-day visit to Kazakhstan. During the visit, he will meet with a number of officials, ministers and scholars from a ....

  • Azhar Imam wraps up first official visit to France

    Date: 2016-05-28 19:29:28 GMT - France - Religion - SN:80 - ID:4998117

    PARIS, May 28 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayyeb left Paris on Saturday, winding up his first official visit to Paris. He met with French President Francois Hollande and the heads of the French Senate and National Assembly. He also ....

  • Azhar TV channel in Arabic, English, French to be aired within year

    Date: 2016-05-28 18:20:55 GMT - France - Religion - SN:76 - ID:4998125

    PARIS, May 28 (MENA) - An Al Azhar TV channel in Arabic, English and French languages will be launched within a year, Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has said. The move is part of efforts to fight extremism and correct misconceptions about Islam, ....

  • Dar Al Iftaa slams Israel for organizing obscene festival in Quds

    Date: 2016-05-27 14:04:00 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:4991145

    CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory of Dar Al Iftaa has slammed Israel for organizing an obscene festival in the occupied Al Quds city. The festival included a dancing show performed by 12 naked Austrian dancers. The ....

  • Awqaf minister sends to foreign ministry Egypt's document to renounce extremism, discrimination

    Date: 2016-05-27 07:33:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:4989025

    CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa sent to the Foreign Ministry Egypt's document on means of renouncing extremism and racial discrimination. The document was approved by the conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic ....

  • Dar Al-Ifta warns of sectarian rift danger

    Date: 2016-05-27 07:16:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:11 - ID:4989021

    CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta warned of the danger of fueling sectarian rift in Egypt similar to what happened in Iraq, Syria and other countries and communities that were hit and torn apart by sectarianism. Commenting on reports on ....

  • Dar Al Ifta observatory sheds light on Azhar chief's Vatican visit

    Date: 2016-05-26 14:41:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:4985613

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb is leading a global campaign through his historic visits in the East and West to serve Islam and Muslims, show the tolerance of Islam and fight Islamophobia, the Islamophobia Monitoring ....

  • Pope Tawadros urges self restraint over Menya incidents

    Date: 2016-05-26 11:16:57 GMT - Austria - Religion - SN:35 - ID:4984601

    VIENNA, May 26 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese urges exercising self restraint and foiling any attempt to manipulate Menya incidents to simmer sectarian violence. The pope, currently in Vienna, is closely ....

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