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Grand Imam of Al Azhar arrives in Amman
Date: 2015-10-06 21:58:23 GMT - Jordan - Religion - SN:74 - ID:3481477
AMMAN, Oct 6 (MENA) – Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Al Tayyeb arrived in the Jordanian capital Amman Tuesday night on a few days' visit. Tayyeb will preside over a meeting of the Muslim Council of Elders, hosted by the Jordanian ....
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Gharbiya imam under probe over Azhar accusations
Date: 2015-10-05 15:00:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:3472401
CAIRO, Oct 5 (MENA) – Director of the Religious Sector at the Ministry of Awqaf Mohamed Abdel Raziq Omar has referred an imam in Gharbiya to investigation and suspended him from any preaching till the probe is over. In a statement, al Azhar said ....
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Awqaf minister meets Kurdish delegation over Daesh fight
Date: 2015-10-04 14:21:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:3465785
CAIRO, Oct 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam met on Sunday with a delegation of the Kurdish Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs. They discussed prospects of cooperation in the anti-terror war and the latest developments in Iraq's ....
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Egyptian deaths in Mina stampede rise to 122
Date: 2015-10-01 15:22:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:74 - ID:3450665
MECCA, Oct 1 (MENA) – The death toll from a stampede during a Hajj ritual in Saudi Arabia reached 122 among the Egyptian pilgrims, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Thursday. In exclusive statements to MENA, Gomaa, who is also the head ....
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Hajj mission chief says following up missing Egyptians
Date: 2015-09-30 22:10:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:102 - ID:3445913
MECCA, Sept 30 (MENA) - Egypt's Awqaf minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Wednesday officials in the Hajj mission are following up people who went missing in a recent stampede in Mina. The whereabouts of 91 Egyptian pilgrims were have been ....
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Egyptian consulate in Jeddah follows up repercussions of Mina stampede incident
Date: 2015-09-30 18:42:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:86 - ID:3445069
CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) - The Egyptian Consulate in Jeddah exerts strenuous efforts to deal with repercussions of the Mina stampede incident, Consul General Adel El Alfy said on Wednesday. An action team was formed to identify reasons behind the ....
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Egyptian deaths in Mina stampede rise to 75
Date: 2015-09-29 22:14:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:111 - ID:3439245
MECCA, Sept 29 (MENA) - The death toll from a stampede during a Hajj ritual in Saudi Arabia reached 75 among the Egyptian pilgrims, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Tuesday. Gomaa, who is also the head of the Egyptian Hajj mission, ....
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Stampede death toll among Egyptian pilgrims stays same at 74
Date: 2015-09-29 21:54:06 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:108 - ID:3439025
MECCA, Sept 29 (MENA) - The death toll from a stampede during a Hajj ritual in Saudi Arabia stayed the same, at 74, among the Egyptian pilgrims, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Tuesday. Gomaa, who is also the head of the Egyptian ....
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Azhar: Saudi Arabia should not be blamed for Mena stampede incident
Date: 2015-09-29 09:41:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:31 - ID:3432905
RIYADH, Sept 29 (MENA) - Azhar has strongly rejected blames leveled against Saudi Arabia in the Mena stampede as the kingdom exerted all possible effort to render successful the hajj season, denouncing the Iranian claims in this regard. In ....
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Stampede death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 74: Minister
Date: 2015-09-28 21:04:09 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:109 - ID:3431633
MEDINA, Saudi Arabia, Sept 28 (MENA) – The death toll from a stampede during a Hajj ritual in Saudi Arabia rose to 74 among the Egyptian pilgrims, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Monday. Gomaa, who is also the head of the Hajj ....
