Religion
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Awqaf min.: Preparations to establish anti-terror global academy
Date: 2015-12-09 13:45:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:3893470
CAIRO, Dec 9 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa discussed on Wednesday with Head of the Young Men's Muslim Association Ahmed el Fadaly preparations for establishing an anti-terror global academy in Egypt. This came during a meeting ....
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Azhar warns of growing racism calls against Muslims
Date: 2015-12-09 09:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:3890862
CAIRO, Dec 9 (MENA) - Azhar castigated at statements carried in the media inciting racism against Muslims in the US. In a statement Wednesday, Azhar urged halting such racism calls which are provocative to 1.5 billion Muslims worldwide. Azhar ....
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Tawadros delegates church team for Russian plane memorial
Date: 2015-12-08 20:16:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:121 - ID:3888762
CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese delegated Tuesday a church team to take part in the memorial service to be held in Moscow for the victims of the ill-fated Russian plan downed in ....
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Azhar imam meets Lebanon ex-premier
Date: 2015-12-08 16:05:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:95 - ID:3887621
CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has praised peaceful coexistence among all segments of the Lebanese society. In a meeting with former Lebanese prime minister Fouad Seniora earlier Tuesday, Tayyeb stressed the need ....
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Al Quds Greek archbishop to visit Cairo Thursday
Date: 2015-12-08 09:35:03 GMT - palestine - Religion - SN:23 - ID:3883166
RAMALLAH, Dec 8 (MENA) - Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Sebastia Atallah Hanna said he will visit Cairo on Thursday to hold a meeting with head of the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II and Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam. Speaking to MENA ....
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Azhar imam meets Bahraini official
Date: 2015-12-08 07:21:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:9 - ID:3882638
CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb hailed Egypt’s ties with Bahrain as historical and distinguished. During a meeting with former Bahraini information minister and special adviser at the Bahraini Royal Court Samira Ragab, ....
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Azhar Imam lauds level of relations maintained by Egypt, Kuwait
Date: 2015-12-07 18:50:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:88 - ID:3881226
CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr. Ahmed Tayyeb met on Monday Kuwaiti Zakat House chief Mohamed al Oteiby. In a statement following the meeting, Tayyeb hailed firm and distinguished ties between Cairo and Kuwait. He hailed ....
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Dar al Iftaa condemns American university president call to 'end Muslims'
Date: 2015-12-07 16:26:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:3880078
CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar al Iftaa on Monday condemned a call by an American university president to carry concealed weapons on campus to counter any possible armed attack like the mass shooting in San Bernardino, California. In a ....
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Muslims have strong ties with Ethiopia - Azhar sheikh
Date: 2015-12-07 16:21:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:3879822
CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - Muslims have strong and deep-rooted ties with Ethiopia, which protected Islam, when early Muslims looked headed to the east African country and sought refuge in its territory from their persecutors, said Al Azhar Grand Imam ....
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Awqaf min., Sufi figure to fight negative activities during religious festivals
Date: 2015-12-06 19:45:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:111 - ID:3874462
CAIRO, Dec 6 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and head of the Supreme Council of Sufi Orders Abdel Hadi el Qasaby agreed on fighting negative activities that occur on the sidelines of religious celebrations known as “Moulids". The pair ....