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Awqaf Ministry denies UAE's circulation of Shiite books in Egypt mosques
Date: 2015-11-28 22:02:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:115 - ID:3823573
CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry on Saturday denied media reports that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) circulated Shiite books in a number of mosques in Egypt. "These reports are false and baseless," the ministry said in a statement. The ....
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Awqaf Ministry deplores Giza terror attack
Date: 2015-11-28 21:29:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:110 - ID:3823433
CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) – Awqaf Ministry strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a checkpoint of police forces in Saqqara tourist area in Giza. The accident left four police personnel dead. In a statement issued on Saturday, the ....
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Friday sermon to address Arab solidarity against terrorism - Awqaf ministry
Date: 2015-11-28 10:28:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:3819386
CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) – The coming Friday sermon at all Egyptian mosques will address the importance of Arab solidarity in the face of terrorism. In a statement Saturday, the ministry's religious sector said the subject of Arab solidarity is vital ....
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Awqaf Ministry creates 3 pages on social media websites
Date: 2015-11-28 08:00:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:3818473
CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry has created three pages in English, French and German on social media websites. The pages are meant to correct the false perception of Islam in the West, said Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on ....
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Egyptian Church says stance against visiting Al Quds unchanged
Date: 2015-11-27 16:24:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:62 - ID:3816525
CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) – The Coptic Orthodox Church stressed Friday that its stance against visits to the occupied city of Al Quds has not changed. Spokesman for the Church Paulus Halim said the Church will not reconsider its stance unless all ....
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Pope Francis concludes Kenya visit, heads to Uganda
Date: 2015-11-27 15:55:29 GMT - Kenya - Religion - SN:61 - ID:3816557
NAIROBI, Nov 27 (MENA) - Pope Francis left Kenya for Uganda, after concluding his three-day visit to the African country, Kenya's Capital FM reported Friday. In his final speech to the youth and leaders who attended the Kasarani stadium meeting, ....
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Azhar to hold int'l conference on Al Quds in February
Date: 2015-11-27 11:29:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:3814198
CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) - Egypt's Al-Azhar Association of Senior Scholars under Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Tayyeb will organize an international conference on Al Quds Al Sharif in February 2016. In a statement, the religious body said the ....
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Pope Francis sends message of appreciation to Sisi
Date: 2015-11-26 13:44:12 GMT - Vatican - Religion - SN:51 - ID:3809978
VATICAN, Nov 26 (MENA) - Vatican Pope Francis sent a message of appreciation for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The message came as the plane, boarded by Pope Francis, was passing though Egypt's airspace. In the message, Pope Francis ....
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Tayyeb warns of scheme to spread Shia creed for regional hegemony
Date: 2015-11-26 10:47:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:3808709
CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb cautioned of a scheme to disseminate the Shia creed as a way to interfere in states' affairs and impose hegemony on the region. In the weekly TV interview due to be wired on Friday, ....
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Cathedral: Pope Tawadros' Al Quds visit does not mean breaking boycott decision
Date: 2015-11-26 10:45:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:3808637
CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) – Archpriest Sergius Sergius, deputy of the Coptic patriarchate for administrative affairs, said Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese's visit to Al Quds aims to attend the funeral service of Anba ....
