Religion

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  • Awqaf min. draws similarities between MB, Daesh

    Date: 2015-05-22 09:14:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:2640441

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said there are similarities between the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood and Daesh groups as both adopt systematic lying, treachery and violence. The two groups consider each other a strong ....

  • Azhar Imam warns West against extremist groups

    Date: 2015-05-20 19:16:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:134 - ID:2631357

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb on Wednesday warned the western countries against extremist and radical groups. During a meeting with Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz, el Tayyeb asserted that the western ....

  • Mufti: Terrorist groups are emanating from the same source

    Date: 2015-05-20 12:47:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:2628205

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam on Wednesday asserted that terrorist groups are emanating from the same source and should be handled through the same strategy. At a meeting with Italian Ambassador here Maurizio Massari, ....

  • Al Azhar concerned about Rohingya Muslims fleeing oppression in Myanmar

    Date: 2015-05-19 13:47:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:2620569

    CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Egypt's Al Azhar has voiced concern about conditions of the Rohingya Muslims fleeing oppression in Myanmar. The Rohingya Muslims are reportedly refused entry to any of the neighboring states and are counting on humanitarian ....

  • Mufti: Terrorism can not be associated to any religion or nation

    Date: 2015-05-19 13:45:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:2620657

    CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam on Tuesday asserted that terrorism can not be associated to any religion or nation. In an article that was published in the Brazilian newspaper DomTotal, he added that the whole world is ....

  • Mufti receives Belgian Foreign Ministry delegation

    Date: 2015-05-19 11:06:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:2618829

    CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam on Tuesday urged conducting a thorough study for the reasons behind the spread of the phenomenon of extremism and joining terrorist groups by European young people. At a meeting with a ....

  • Azhar denounces threats against Egypt judges

    Date: 2015-05-19 09:44:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:2618757

    CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) – Azhar on Tuesday strongly denounced threats which have been posted on terrorist websites against Egyptian judges. "Such threats will not deter judges from achieving justice and retribution," Azhar, the world's highest seat ....

  • Pope Tawadros back home after European tour

    Date: 2015-05-18 16:33:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:107 - ID:2614937

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese returned home winding up an European tour. The pope paid a 19-day tour to Netherlands, Italy and Austria, where he took part in a church conference and ....

  • Pope Francis calls for end to Mideast conflicts

    Date: 2015-05-18 13:25:09 GMT - Vatican - Religion - SN:68 - ID:2613069

    THE VATICAN, May 18 (MENA) - Pope Francis has called for an end to the conflicts in the Middle East. This came in statements after a meeting with Palestinian nuns who attended the canonization of two Palestinian nuns of the 19th century. On ....

  • Egypt's mufti says confronting extremist thought needs international cooperation

    Date: 2015-05-17 15:43:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:2606597

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam said that confronting extremist thought requires international cooperation and unity in order to face such ideas, which pose a threat to the whole world. The European youths are not far from this ....

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