Religion
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Azhar Imam to visit Italy in coming few days
Date: 2015-10-15 10:12:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:3534817
CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed al Tayyeb will pay an official visit to Italy in the coming few days after an invitation from the Italian President Sergio Mattarella. In a press release on Thursday, Azhar said Tayyeb is planned to ....
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US religious freedoms report states improvement in status of Egyptian Christians
Date: 2015-10-14 17:11:26 GMT - USA - Religion - SN:58 - ID:3532509
WASHINGTON, Oct 14 (MENA) – The US State Department's 2014 International Religious Freedoms Report stated improvements in the status of Christians in Egypt. "Under the interim and (President Abdel Fattah) El Sisi governments, there have been ....
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Head of Evangelical Church greets Sisi on new Hijri year
Date: 2015-10-14 10:32:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:3529177
CAIRO, Oct 14 (MENA) - Head of the Evangelical denomination in Egypt Andrea Zaki sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the advent of the new Hijri year 1437. In the cable, Zaki hope prosperity for Egypt in the new ....
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Awqaf ministry renews warning over belonging to any banned group
Date: 2015-10-14 07:08:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:13 - ID:3527933
CAIRO, Oct 14 (MENA) - Awqaf Ministry on Wednesday renewed warnings for its preachers, scholars and any of its employees over belonging to any banned groups or using preaching podiums for any election propaganda. In a statement released on ....
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Sisi greets Egyptians in France on new Hijri year
Date: 2015-10-13 22:48:36 GMT - France - Religion - SN:127 - ID:3527577
PARIS, Oct 13 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi greeted Tuesday the Egyptian community in France on the new Hijri year, which begins on Wednesday. The president made the greetings in a cable, wishing them happiness and prosperity. Also, ....
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Cabinet announces Wednesday day off on new Hijri year
Date: 2015-10-13 17:22:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:98 - ID:3526101
CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - The cabinet announced Wednesday a day off on the occasion of the first day of the new Hijri year 1437. Earlier today, Egypt's Dar Al Ifta said Wednesday is the first day of the new Hijri year. The cabinet greeted the ....
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Dar Al Ifta: Wednesday 1st day of new Hijri year 1437
Date: 2015-10-13 16:27:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:89 - ID:3525581
CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) – Dar Al Ifta in Egypt announced that Wednesday is the first day of the new Hijri year 1437. In a statement Tuesday, Dar el Ifta said that Tuesday is the last day in 1436. Egyptian Mufti Shawqi Allam greeted President ....
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Tayyeb greets Sisi, Egyptians on new Hijri year
Date: 2015-10-13 15:18:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:3524705
CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb greeted on Sunday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Egyptian people on the new Hijri year. In a statement, Tayyeb urged the Egyptian people to work hard. He wished welfare and ....
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Awqaf Ministry announces names of Egyptian victims in Mina stampede
Date: 2015-10-13 09:22:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:13 - ID:3520929
CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) – The Awqaf Ministry announced the names of dead and missing Egyptian pilgrims during the recent Mina stampede in the Hajj season. The total number of Egyptians killed in the incident has reached 181, the missing 53 and the ....
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Azhar imam urges more cooperation to combat extremism
Date: 2015-10-12 21:01:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:115 - ID:3519245
CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) – Grand Imam of Azhar Ahmed Tayeb said Azhar is keen on boosting cooperation with all bodies to encounter extremism and terrorism and spread the moderate teachings of Islam. Tayeb made his comments during a meeting with Swiss ....