Religion

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  • Pope Tawadros chairs Palm Sunday Mass at Saint Pishoy Monastery

    Date: 2020-04-12 06:56:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:8 - ID:8391929

    CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark led the Palm Sunday Mass at the Monastery of Saint Pishoy in Wadi El Natrun in Beheira, north of Cairo. Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry ....

  • Azhar Imam condemns attempts to hinder burial of COVID-19 victim

    Date: 2020-04-11 22:52:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:66 - ID:8391850

    CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Saturday described an attempt by some Dakahlia villagers to hinder the burial of a COVID-19 victim as an "immoral scene". Such incident has nothing to do with ethics, humanity or ....

  • No one can prevent burial of coronavirus-infected martyrs – Mufti

    Date: 2020-04-11 16:00:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:8391397

    CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam has stressed that no one may, by any means, prevent the burial of people who die from the novel coronavirus. He reiterated in a statement on Saturday that Islam has nothing to do with depriving ....

  • Awqaf Ministry denies fabricated video on giving Friday sermon

    Date: 2020-04-10 20:34:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:8390637

    CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry has denied a video clip purporting to show a Friday sermon delivered by Sheikh Mostafa El Adawi at an Egyptian mosque. In a statement released on Friday, the ministry denounced as baseless this ....

  • Awqaf min.: President Sisi's national awareness contributed to rebuilding Egypt

    Date: 2020-04-10 17:19:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:8390558

    CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has said that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's national awareness contributed to rebuilding a strong state in the face of challenges. In a statement released on Friday, Gomaa added ....

  • Awqaf min: No Tarawih prayers during fasting month of Ramadan

    Date: 2020-04-10 15:56:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:52 - ID:8390460

    CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has said that the decision to suspend congregational prayers and Friday prayers is applied to Tarawih prayers during the fasting month of Ramadan, given that coronavirus (COVID-19) ....

  • Awqaf Ministry donates EGP 50 million to those harmed by coronavirus

    Date: 2020-04-09 14:18:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:8389068

    CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry transferred on Thursday 50 million pounds to Banque Misr account number 2030 which is dedicated to those harmed by the outbreak of coronavirus. In a statement, the Minister of Awqaf said the move comes ....

  • Dar Al Afta gears up for Ramadan

    Date: 2020-04-09 14:02:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:8388812

    CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - Dar Al Ifta has said it is getting ready for the fasting month of Ramadan and has already prepared many religious programs to be posted on social networking websites. In a statement, Dar Al Ifta said it prepared a number ....

  • Pope Tawadros II: God will protect Egypt, world from Covid-19

    Date: 2020-04-08 20:23:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:8388151

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark delivered on Wednesday his weekly sermon with no worshipers present as part of precautionary measures to confront the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). The ....

  • Awqaf Minister: Ideologies of extremist groups threaten state's security, harm religion

    Date: 2020-04-08 06:45:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:8 - ID:8386981

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that ideologies of extremist groups are posing real threat to religion and the state's security as they are fabricating religious texts for the service of their political and ....

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