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Operation room follows up Ramadan religious activities nationwide
Date: 2015-06-30 21:54:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:131 - ID:2898425
CAIRO, June 30 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Goma'a formed Tuesday an operations room to follow up work at mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. In a statement, the ministry said the operation room is expected to keep an eye on ....
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Awqaf: I’tikaaf only in authorized mosques
Date: 2015-06-30 20:34:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:123 - ID:2897937
CAIRO, June 30 (MENA) – Awqaf Ministry on Tuesday said I’tikaaf "a period of retreat in a mosque for several days common in Ramadan" will be only in mosques authorized to receive worshipers for this practice. Decisive actions will be taken ....
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Awqaf minister condemns Iran attack on Al Azhar
Date: 2015-06-29 14:13:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:103 - ID:2887465
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has condemned the Iranian attack on Al Azhar Sheikhdom, warning that such attack deepens the sectarian divide. Along with top officials at the ministry, Gomaa said the Iranian expansion ....
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Fatwa observatory against iftar ban with Sisi supporters
Date: 2015-06-28 16:48:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:108 - ID:2882505
CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - The observatory at Egypt's Darul-Ifta for monitoring takfiri and extremist fatwas rejected a suspicious fatwa launched by runaway preacher Mohamed Abdel Maqsoud, a supporter of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) ....
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Azhar imam meets Awqaf minister to review training programs for imams
Date: 2015-06-28 16:09:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:101 - ID:2882405
CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb met Sunday with Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa to review plans of Awqaf Ministry to train imams through organizing courses throughout Egypt after Eidul-Fitr vacation. In a ....
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IIFA slams terror attacks in Kuwait, Tunisia, France
Date: 2015-06-28 15:40:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:95 - ID:2881325
JEDDAH, June 28 (MENA) - The International Islamic Fiqh Academy (IIFA) condemned on Sunday the terrorist attacks that hit Kuwait, Tunisia and France on Friday, killing scores of people and injuring others. In a statement, the IIFA General ....
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Azhar top imam discusses Awqaf efforts to spread moderate teachings of Islam
Date: 2015-06-28 13:03:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:69 - ID:2881097
CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb received on Sunday Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, according to a statement by Al Azhar. Talks tackled the ministry's efforts to spread the moderate teachings of ....
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Pope Tawadros inaugurates new Church in Cairo
Date: 2015-06-28 08:53:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:2878365
CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II, the 118 Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, on Sunday inaugurated a new Church of Saint Mary and Anba Moussa Al Assouad in downtown Cairo. Anba Raphael, the General Bishop of the ....
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Azhar imam congratulates Sisi on anniversary of 10th of Ramadan
Date: 2015-06-27 10:51:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:2873261
CAIRO, June 27 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb Saturday congratulated President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Armed Forces on the anniversary of the 10th of Ramadan victory. The Egyptian army has always acted to protect the ....
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Azhar denounces broadcasting blasphemous cartoons on Prophet Mohammed in Netherlands
Date: 2015-06-25 18:30:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:100 - ID:2864785
CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - Al Azhar condemned on Thursday Dutch politician Geert Wilders for broadcasting blasphemous cartoons of Prophet Mohammed. In a statement, the top Sunni Muslim body's called on all Muslims not to watch these cartoons as they ....
