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  • Luxor airport gears up for moving pilgrims

    Date: 2015-08-26 18:08:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:117 - ID:3232037

    LUXOR, Egypt, Aug 26 (MENA) – Luxor International Airport gears up for moving 1,627 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for performing pilgrimage rituals. The airport will operate four flights on September 15 to move the pilgrims, head of the national ....

  • Azhar willing to support Djibouti: Grand Imam

    Date: 2015-08-26 17:14:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:111 - ID:3231753

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Al Tayyeb said on Wednesday that Al Azhar is ready to offer all forms of support to the Djibouti people in educational and cultural aspects. He made the remarks during a meeting with the ....

  • Azhar keen on promoting world peace, spreading tolerance, coexistence: Grand Imam

    Date: 2015-08-26 13:22:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:3229509

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Wednesday stressed that the world's top Sunni Islamic authority is keen on promoting world peace and spreading a culture of tolerance and coexistence. The Grand Imam made the remarks ....

  • Azhar seeks activating mechanism for fighting misleading thought

    Date: 2015-08-25 12:08:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:3222089

    CAIRO, Aug 25 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El Tayyeb on Tuesday held a meeting with Azhar scholars and professors. The meeting took up means of activating a mechanism for fighting misleading ideas and warped thought. The grand ....

  • Best services offered to lottery pilgrims this year - official

    Date: 2015-08-25 10:57:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:3220965

    CAIRO, Aug 25 (MENA) - Lottery pilgrims enjoy this year lowest prices and best services, the head of the lottery pilgrims team said Tuesday. The first batch of lottery pilgrims will travel Madina Munawara on Sunday, while the first batch to ....

  • Al Azhar slams police van bombing in Beheira

    Date: 2015-08-24 17:28:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:86 - ID:3217381

    CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) - Al Azhar strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a police van in Beheira with an explosive charge while it was on Damanhour-Rashid road. In a statement issued on Monday, Al Azhar stressed that the terrorist ....

  • Azhar ready to support Muslims in Panama

    Date: 2015-08-24 17:25:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:83 - ID:3217101

    CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) – Al Azhar is ready to provide all form of support to Muslims in Panama, Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said. During a meeting with Panama Ambassador here Thomas Antonio on Monday, Tayyeb greeted the envoy on his new post and ....

  • Saudi Arabia expects number of this year pilgrims to hit 1.355,000 million

    Date: 2015-08-23 17:51:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:96 - ID:3210941

    MAKKAH AL MOKARRAMAH, Saudi Arabia, Aug 23 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Hajj (Pilgrimage) expected on Sunday the number of this year's pilgrims to hit 1.355,000 million from outside the kingdom, in addition to 185,000 from inside. During a ....

  • Azhar warns of misuse of religion for personal purposes

    Date: 2015-08-23 15:16:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:3209757

    CAIRO, Aug 23 (MENA) - Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman warned of the misuse of religion for serving private purposes. Shoman's remark was made during the closing ceremony of a training course held by the high committee for Islamic call at al ....

  • Pope Tawadros to deliver Wednesday sermon at Zeitoun Church

    Date: 2015-08-23 12:18:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:3208313

    CAIRO, 23 Aug (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese will deliver his weekly sermon on Wednesday at the Church of Virgin Mary in Zeitoun, said Spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church Paul Halim. In statements ....

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