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Azhar says ready to help spread moderate Islam in Iraq
Date: 2015-10-28 18:13:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:117 - ID:3623265
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb renewed support to the Iraqi people in encountering extremism and spreading moderate Islam. Tayyeb made the remarks during a meeting with Head of Sunni Endowment Diwan Abdul Latif ....
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Iraqi Shiite Endowment Diwan, Sadr Current assert importance of Iraqi-Egyptian ties
Date: 2015-10-27 16:56:53 GMT - Iraq - Religion - SN:96 - ID:3615905
BAGHDAD, Oct 27 (MENA) – Head of the Iraqi Shiite Endowment Diwan Alaa Musawi asserted the importance of respecting the beliefs of others. In press statements Tuesday, Musawi called for officially opening to the Egyptian Ministry of Awaf and ....
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Al Azhar to take part in Sharm el Sheikh forum on youth role in combating terror
Date: 2015-10-26 15:09:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:3607821
CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) - Al Azhar will participate in the seventh session of the Arab universities' youth forum themed " Role of universities' youth in fighting terrorism and extremism" on Tuesday. The ministries of youth, sports, environment and ....
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Egypt's Mufti: Terrorist attacks would not weaken Egyptians' will to resume roadmap plan
Date: 2015-10-25 09:53:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:3598093
CAIRO, Oct 25 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam condemned the terrorist operation which claimed the life of Al Nour party secretary-general Mostafa Abdel Rahman, who was the party's candidate in the parliamentary elections in North Sinai. In a ....
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Al Azhar beacon of moderate Islam, says Iraqi Sunni Endowment head
Date: 2015-10-25 08:26:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:3597121
CAIRO, Oct 25 (MENA) - Head of the Iraqi Sunni Endowment Sheikh Abdel Latif Alhamim asserted that Al Azhar under Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb is the beacon of moderate Islam for both Sunni and Shiites Muslims from all over world, noting that President ....
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Darul Ifta observatory warns of danger of recruitment of Syrian refugees by Western religious groups
Date: 2015-10-24 10:16:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:25 - ID:3592517
CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) - An observatory monitoring extremist fatwas, affiliated to Darul Ifta, warned of the danger of recruitment of the Syrian refugees, who fled the ongoing violence in Syria, by Western religious groups under the pretext of helping ....
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At least 1 dead, more than 100 hurt in Bangladesh bomb attacks
Date: 2015-10-24 07:25:34 GMT - Bangladesh - Religion - SN:12 - ID:3591257
DHAKA, Oct 24 (MENA) - Unidentified attackers threw home-made bombs early Saturday at thousands of Shiite Muslims gathered for a traditional procession in Bangladesh's capital, leaving one dead and more than 100 injured, CBS News quoted police as ....
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Suicide bomber kills Shia marchers in Pakistan
Date: 2015-10-24 06:49:14 GMT - Pakistan - Religion - SN:7 - ID:3591249
ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (MENA) - A suicide bomber has killed at least 22 people taking part in a procession by Shia Muslims in southern Pakistan, the BBC News reported. At least five children are among the dead. Dozens of people were wounded in the ....
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Suez senior preacher urges high turnout in elections
Date: 2015-10-23 11:44:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:3587725
SUEZ, Egypt, Oct 23 (MENA) - Awqaf Ministry undersecretary Mohamed Abdel Razeq stressed on Friday the importance of preaching in the current stage particularly to address low turnout in elections. Meeting preachers in the presence of Suez ....
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Anti-women violence against Islam, says Egypt's Mufti
Date: 2015-10-22 15:27:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:3583669
CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) – Domestic violence against women totally runs counter to the principles of Islamic Sharia, Egypt's Mutfi Shawqi Allam said Thursday. Addressing a visiting a religious delegation from the Philippine , Allam said Islam ....