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Pope Tawadros delivers weekly sermon without audience
Date: 2021-07-28 19:59:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:106 - ID:9083196
CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese delivered his weekly sermon on Wednesday at Abbasiya Cathedral without the attendance of any worshippers as part of precautionary measures imposed over the ....
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WAAG launches global initiative against extremism
Date: 2021-07-27 20:08:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:111 - ID:9081245
CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) – The World Association for al-Azhar Graduates (WAAG) has launched an anti-extremism initiative to protect youths from extremist thought in more than 20 African, Asian and European countries. Secretary General of WAAG Abdel ....
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Dar al-Iftaa conference serious step towards confronting extremist thought: official
Date: 2021-07-27 16:17:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:9080856
CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) – Head of the Syndicate of Al Ashraf (descendants of the Muslim Prophet Muhammad) Mahmoud el Sherif said the upcoming Dar al-Iftaa conference, themed “Fatwa Authorities in the Digital Age”, constitutes a new step in the ....
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Govt okays legalizing status of 76 churches, service buildings
Date: 2021-07-25 18:41:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:87 - ID:9077793
CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) – The committee tasked with legalizing the status of churches approved on Sunday legalizing the status of 76 churches and service buildings, bringing the total number of churches and affiliated buildings that have so far been ....
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Sisi names two new members in Al Azhar Council for Senior Scholars
Date: 2021-07-25 08:48:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:9076895
CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree appointing two new members in Al Azhar Council for Senior Scholars. The two members are Al Azhar Undersecretary Mohamed Abdel Rahman el Duwaini and Fathi Othman ....
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Covid-19 vaccines 'halal', compatible with Islamic law: WHO
Date: 2021-07-24 22:39:42 GMT - Switzerland - Religion - SN:72 - ID:9076420
GENEVA, July 24 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) stressed Saturday that the anti-coronavirus vaccines do not contain any animal products. In a statement posted on the organization's official Facebook page, the WHO assured that the the ....
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Awqaf minister thanks Sisi for looking after places of worship
Date: 2021-07-24 17:40:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:9076305
CAIRO, July 24 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa commended President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's keenness on looking after places of worship, especially the mosques of Ahl al-Bayt "the family of the Prophet Muhammad" In a statement on ....
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Dar al Iftaa to hold 6th international conf. for fatwa on August 2-3
Date: 2021-07-24 15:07:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:9076222
CAIRO, July 24 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar al Iftaa will hold the sixth international conference for fatwa on August 2-3 under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Delegates from 85 countries, including scholars, muftis, religious leaders, ....
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Hajj season ends officially amid strict measures against Covid-19
Date: 2021-07-23 20:11:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:9075159
MECCA, July 23 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia announced on Friday the 'successful conclusion' of this year's Hajj season, amid strict measures against the Covid-19 and other contagious diseases, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Just 7,200 people, out of ....
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Al Azhar Imam greets Sisi, Egyptian people on anniversary of July 23 revolution
Date: 2021-07-23 12:38:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:9074709
CAIRO, July 23 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the 69th anniversary of the July 23 Revolution. Tayyeb also greeted the great Egyptian people on the occasion, Al Azhar said in a statement ....
