Religion

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  • Azhar imam hails role of African media in spreading unity

    Date: 2016-05-09 15:38:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:4874161

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb underlined the important role played by media in Africa to spread unity and support interaction among people and nations of the whole African continent. The African continent is full ....

  • IRA chief meets Brunei university delegation

    Date: 2016-05-09 15:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:4874257

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) – Al Azhar Islamic Research Academy Secretary General Mohi Eddin Afifi met with a delegation from Brunei led by president of Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University Norarfan Zainal on Monday. The two sides discussed cooperation in ....

  • Azhar, Coptic Church issue publications on violence against children

    Date: 2016-05-09 12:44:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:4872417

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Al Azhar and the Coptic Orthodox Church, in cooperation with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), launched on Monday three publications by religious scholars on Islamic and Christian perspectives on protecting children ....

  • AUC organizes lecture on religious tolerance on Wednesday

    Date: 2016-05-08 16:28:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:93 - ID:4867217

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - The School of Humanities and Social Sciences in the American University in Cairo (AUC) will organize a lecture themed "Religious tolerance and cultural diversity in the eastern Mediterranean countries". The lecture will be ....

  • Delegation of Russian Islamic University to visit association for Azhar graduates Monday

    Date: 2016-05-08 16:24:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:90 - ID:4866389

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - A delegation of the Russian Islamic University is scheduled Monday to pay a visit to the association for al Azhar graduates and the Azhar University. The Russian delegation is paying a visit to Egypt to meet with religious and ....

  • Awqaf Ministry condemns Helwan terrorist attack

    Date: 2016-05-08 10:01:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:4863845

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Al Awqaf Ministry condemned on Sunday the terrorist attack that left eight policemen dead in Helwan earlier in the day. In a statement, the ministry underlined the importance of fighting these terrorist elements, saying ....

  • Azhar condemns Helwan terrorist attack

    Date: 2016-05-08 09:30:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:4863437

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Al Azhar condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a security force in Helwan, killing eight policemen. In a statement Sunday, Azhar asserted that these terrorist actions are against the tolerant teachings of Islam and ....

  • Sunday marks 1st day of Islamic month of Shaaban: Darul-Iftaa

    Date: 2016-05-06 18:18:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:4856001

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) – Darul-Iftaa announced that Sunday will mark the first day of Shaaban, the eighth month of Islamic Hijri year. In a statement on Friday, Darul-Iftaa said that its committees did not spot the crescent that marks the end of ....

  • Awqaf ministry starts implementing 1st stage of 1,000-mosque project

    Date: 2016-05-06 10:52:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:4853385

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar said that his ministry started to implement the first stage of a project on building 1,000 mosques across Egypt's governorates. In statements on Friday, the minister said that a place will be ....

  • Azhar imam meets AL secretary general-elect

    Date: 2016-05-05 15:36:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:107 - ID:4849785

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb met with Secretary General-elect of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit on Thursday. Tayeb congratulated Abul Gheit on his election, saying Arab nations are putting high hopes on the Arab ....

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