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8,062 lottery pilgrims arrived in holy lands so far - official
Date: 2015-09-07 13:07:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:3304053
CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - About 8,062 Egyptian lottery pilgrims have arrived in the holy lands so far, Chief Executive of the Egyptian Hajj mission Sayed Maher said. Maher, who also serves as the assistant interior minister for administrative ....
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Awqaf minister warns of using worship places in electioneering
Date: 2015-09-07 13:05:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:3304041
CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa warned of using worship places in parliamentary electoral campaigns. In statements, the minister urged all Awqaf officials and imams nationwide not to allow any parliamentary candidate ....
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Al Azhar shoulders responsibility of all Muslims - Tayyeb
Date: 2015-09-06 16:27:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:3299129
CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb underlined that the great Islamic edifice shoulders the responsibility of all Muslims around the world Al Azhar is ready to provide aid to Muslims in Rwanda and offer scholarships to the ....
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Health Ministry: There are no epidemcs or dangerous conditions among Egyptian pilgrims
Date: 2015-09-06 10:58:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:3296397
CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Health Ministry Spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghafar asserted that there are not any epidemics or dangerous cases among Egyptian pilgrims who traveled to Saudi Arabia. In statements on Sunday, Abdel Ghafar said the number of ....
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5,645 lottery pilgrims arrived in holy lands so far - official
Date: 2015-09-05 14:48:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:3292221
MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Sept 5 (MENA) - As many as 5,645 Egyptian lottery pilgrims arrived in the holy lands to perform the Hajj (pilgrimage) so far, Chief Executive of the Egyptian Hajj mission Sayed Maher said Saturday. Maher, who also serves as ....
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Awqaf minister warns of provocative MB calls
Date: 2015-09-05 08:56:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:3289677
CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has warned of provocative calls by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group and their allies meant to create chaos by promoting workers demands. Intellectuals should also warn of those ....
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Palestine's top judge arrives in Cairo
Date: 2015-09-04 21:15:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:87 - ID:3288545
CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) – Palestine's Supreme Shariah Judge and President Mahmoud Abbas' advisor for religious and Islamic affairs Mahmoud Al Habbash arrived here on Friday on a several days' visit. Habbash is expected to meet with a number of ....
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Awqaf official warns of using worship places in electoral campaigns
Date: 2015-09-02 21:32:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:142 - ID:3276801
TANTA, Egypt, Sept 2 (MENA) – Awqaf Undersecretary in Gharbiya governorate Sheikh Ahmed Al Sadeq warned Wednesday of using worship places in parliamentary electoral campaigns. In statements, he urged all imams and preachers in the province not to ....
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Orthodox church rejects demos outside Cathedral
Date: 2015-09-02 15:11:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:89 - ID:3274673
CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - The Orthodox church rejected calls for protests outside the Cathedral in Abbasia on Sept 9. The call was launched by Coptic activists in protest against failure to resolve their personal status problems. Bishop Anba ....
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UAE GAIAE chairman meets Egypt's Awqaf min.
Date: 2015-09-02 13:42:58 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:76 - ID:3273225
ABU DHABI, Sept 2 (MENA) - Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (Awqaf, GAIAE), Mohammed Mattar Al Kaabi met on Wednesday with visiting Egyptian Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa. During the gathering, they ....