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Holy church synod slams outlawed actions by Wadi Rayan people
Date: 2016-03-23 09:40:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:17 - ID:4569293
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church condemned on Wednesday the violation of civil laws by some alleged monks in rejection of the establishment of a new road near the Monastery of Saint Macarius in Wadi al Rayan, ....
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Pope Tawadros II condoles with Belgian king over Brussels blasts victims
Date: 2016-03-23 08:58:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:4569273
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II, the 118th and current Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, has sent a cable of condolences to the Belgian government and people over the victims of Brussels airport and metro terrorist ....
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Awqaf min. urges spreading moderate teachings of Islam in N. Sinai
Date: 2016-03-22 15:42:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:94 - ID:4564525
CAIRO, March 22 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa called on Tuesday for more coordination among the State facilities to spread the moderate teachings of Islam in North Sinai. During a meeting with Head of the North Sinai Awqaf ....
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Awqaf minister: Pressing need for wiping out extremism
Date: 2016-03-22 13:21:38 GMT - Djibouti - Religion - SN:71 - ID:4563033
DJIBOUTI, March 22 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa stressed the importance of wiping out extremist thoughts and drying up the fiance sources of terrorist groups. Addressing the East African Muslim scholars conference ....
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Egypt's Mufti: Islam religion of peace, mercy
Date: 2016-03-22 12:43:58 GMT - Belgium - Religion - SN:62 - ID:4563093
BRUSSELS, March 22 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawly Allam has said that Islam is a religion of mercy and peace and is against extremism and violence. Addressing the European Parliament in Brussels on Tuesday, the Mufti asserted that the Prophet ....
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Singaporean deputy PM hails Al Azhar over correcting misconceptions about religious texts
Date: 2016-03-21 14:39:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:4556885
CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean lauded the great role played by Al Azhar in correcting the wrong interpretations of religious texts. He further expressed his ....
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Mufti back home from New Delhi
Date: 2016-03-19 10:57:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:4541101
CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawky Allam returned home on Saturday coming from India, wrapping up a three-day visit to the Asian country. During the visit, he attended a conference on the role of spiritual values in confronting extremism ....
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Egypt's Mufti warns of skewed Islamic ideas spread among youths
Date: 2016-03-19 10:29:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:4540817
NEW DELHI, March 19 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawky Allam cautioned of the gravity of the spread of skewed ideas about Islamic teachings and principles among some Muslim youths. During a meeting with 25 Arab and Muslim ambassadors at the Egyptian ....
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Azhar Grand Imam back home from Germany
Date: 2016-03-18 20:28:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:4538997
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) – Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb returned to Cairo on Friday after a five-day visit to Germany, during which he participated in meetings of an international conference on religions. During the visit, he met with a number of ....
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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 ....
