Religion
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Egypt's observatory of takfiri fatwas condemns Daesh attacks against human heritage
Date: 2016-05-17 15:19:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:4927121
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - An observatory of takfiri fatwas affiliated with the Egyptian Iftaa House Tuesday condemned what it called "systematic and continued attacks of the terrorist Daesh group against human heritage." The remarks came after the ....
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Vatican Pope rejects concern about Islam in France
Date: 2016-05-17 13:44:07 GMT - Vatican - Religion - SN:57 - ID:4925709
THE VATICAN, May 17 (MENA) - Pope Francis of the Vatican believes that a healthy secularism paired with a strong law that grants above all a religious freedom is the key to a successful and peaceful State, while States tied to a single religion ....
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Egypt's Mufti: We focus on construction not fighting
Date: 2016-05-17 13:09:19 GMT - Jordan - Religion - SN:51 - ID:4925837
AMMAN, May 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said on Tuesday Al Azhar opinion about Jihad is different from the opinion of the extremist groups as Al Azhar urges construction, building and respect of lives while the extremist groups focus on ....
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Egypt's mufti calls for strategic approach to fight extremism
Date: 2016-05-17 11:42:55 GMT - Jordan - Religion - SN:30 - ID:4924777
AMMAN, May 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam has called for a strategic and professional way to fight violence and extremism so that stability is restored. Addressing an international conference on extremism and takfiri ideology, which ....
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Tayyeb stresses Azhar to activate communications with Muslims worldwide
Date: 2016-05-17 11:27:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:4924077
ABUJA, May 17 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb said Azhar is adamant to activate communications with Muslims worldwide, especially in Africa, to rectify erroneous concepts and disseminate the upright teachings of Islam. During a ....
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Al Azhar imam heads to Nigeria
Date: 2016-05-16 14:40:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:62 - ID:4919653
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb left Cairo International Airport Monday heading to Nigeria on a three-day visit where he will meet with the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to probe means of overcoming extremist ....
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Al Azhar imam urges launching joint Arab campaign to overcome terrorist thoughts
Date: 2016-05-15 16:43:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:4913905
CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb called for launching a joint Arab campaign to overcome the terrorist ideas and curb its effect on the youth of the Islamic nation. This remark came duringa meeting held on Sunday ....
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Egypt, Tunisia sign agreement on religious cooperation
Date: 2016-05-15 11:25:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:4911133
ASWAN, May 15 (MENA) - Egypt and Tunisia signed on Sunday an agreement to enhance cooperation in the religious domain. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs here. The agreement ....
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Egypt's Mufti calls for adopting Islamic approach to cope up with societal changes
Date: 2016-05-14 13:01:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:4905489
ASWAN, Egypt, May 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam called for adopting an Islamic approach that come in line with the societal changes, maintain constants and take into consideration the daily changes taking place in the Islamic ....
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Awqaf minister inaugurates conf. on role of religious institutions in facing challenges
Date: 2016-05-14 10:11:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:4904273
ASWAN, Upper Egypt,May 14 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Dr Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa inaugurated Saturday the 26th conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs to probe the role of religious institutions in overcoming challenges. The conference is ....