Religion

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  • Azhar Imam meets Evangelical Church bishop in Berlin

    Date: 2016-03-18 12:10:00 GMT - Germany - Religion - SN:34 - ID:4536073

    BERLIN, March 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El Tayyeb met here on Friday with Bishop of the Evangelical Church in Berlin Brandenburg Marcus. During the gathering, El Tayyeb briefed Marcus on the experience of the ....

  • Mufti: Islam universal structure, open up for building bridges with others

    Date: 2016-03-18 10:53:17 GMT - India - Religion - SN:28 - ID:4535541

    NEW DELHI, March 18 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawky Allam underlined that Islam is an open universal structure encouraging Muslims to build bridges with others. During a meeting Friday with Indian Premier Narendra Modi on the fringe of a conference ....

  • Awqaf minister asserts necessity to unify efforts to fight terrorism

    Date: 2016-03-18 10:01:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:4535517

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa asserted the necessity that the whole community unifies ranks in face of terrorism, challenges and risks threatening the region. In a released statement on Friday, Gomaa said that ....

  • Islam, peace 'two sides of same coin' - Tayyeb

    Date: 2016-03-17 13:49:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:71 - ID:4531557

    CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - Islam and peace are two sides of the same coin and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was sent by God as a mercy to all mankind, affirmed Al Azhar Grand Sheikh Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb. The word “war” or anything relevant to it was ....

  • Awqaf min. appoints Agiba to deliver his speech at Africa's scholars conference

    Date: 2016-03-17 12:57:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:4530981

    CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa entrusted on Thursday Dr Ahmed Ali Agiba, the Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs with delivering the minister's speech and to represent the ministry at East ....

  • Tayyeb underlines peace starts from inter-religious dialogue

    Date: 2016-03-17 10:50:58 GMT - Germany - Religion - SN:45 - ID:4530025

    MUNSTER/Germany, March 17 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb underlined on Thursday that peace starts from inter-religious dialogue. During a visit to Munster's historic peace hall at an invitation to the Munster mayor, he said Islam and ....

  • Monastery of Saint Bishoy marks 4th anniversary of Pope Shenouda death

    Date: 2016-03-17 10:25:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:4529621

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, March 17 (MENA) - Hundreds of Copts from various governorates flocked on Thursday to the Monastery of Saint Bishoy in Beheira to mark the fourth anniversary of former Pope Shenouda III's death. Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria led ....

  • Egypt's mufti heads for India to attend conf. on confronting terrorism

    Date: 2016-03-16 13:02:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:4523229

    CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam left here Wednesday for New Delhi on a four-day visit, during which he will meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of his participation in conference on confronting ....

  • Al Azhar Imam confers with ambassadors of Arab, Islamic countries

    Date: 2016-03-16 12:57:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:4522693

    BERLIN, March 16 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb highlighted the major responsibility of ambassadors of Arab and Islamic nations to the west with regard to delivering the true image of Islam. Speaking at a meeting with ambassadors of ....

  • Azhar Grand Imam lauds Merkel's stance towards Islam 2 last Berlin

    Date: 2016-03-15 19:47:31 GMT - Germany - Religion - SN:98 - ID:4519077

    Speaking to the Bundestag (German parliament), Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said the women are partners to men in the rights and duties. "Plurality and diversity among people are stipulated in the Holy Quran, he said. He called for not ....

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