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Grand Imam heads for Uzbekistan to partake in int'l conference on Maturidi
Date: 2020-03-02 13:44:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:8335830
CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Monday headed for Uzbekistan's Samarkand to partake in the international conference on "Imam Abu Mansur and the teachings of Maturidi: the past and the present". The conference will ....
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Tayyeb: Al Azhar shouldering responsibility of spreading values of tolerance, coexistence
Date: 2020-03-02 10:07:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:8335102
CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb said Azhar shoulders the responsibility of spreading the culture of tolerance, mercy, dialogue and accepting the other. He added that Al Azhar, which is considered the foremost ....
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Awqaf dismisses reports on coronavirus fatwas
Date: 2020-03-01 22:48:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:8334758
CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) – The Ministry of Awqaf has stressed that it issued no fatwas related to the spread of coronavirus. The ministry said in a statement on Sunday that any reports posted in any pages other than its official page on social ....
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Azhar imam: We made great efforts for inter-faith coexistence
Date: 2020-03-01 16:18:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:8334223
CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - Al Azhar has made great efforts to achieve coexistence among followers of different faiths, its Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said, citing the establishment of the Family House as an exemplary model for other ....
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Azhar concerned over int'l community's disregard for Syria's plight
Date: 2020-02-29 17:11:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:8332763
CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) - Al-Azhar expressed Saturday deep regret and grave concern over the recent escalation against the brotherly Syrian people. In a statement, Al-Azhar urged all the parties concerned to give priority to the higher interest of ....
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Azhar mourns death of Islamic thinker Emara
Date: 2020-02-29 15:24:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:8332804
CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) – Al Azhar has offered condolence over the death of Egyptian Islamic thinker and scholar Muhammad Emara, who died at the age of 89 on Saturday. The world’s oldest seat of Sunni Islamic learning said in a statement that ....
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Kazakh amb. in Cairo hails Azhar's support for his country's initiatives to strengthen inter-religious dialogue
Date: 2020-02-28 15:57:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:8331803
CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Kazakhstan's Ambassador in Cairo Arman Isagaliev thanked Al Azhar for backing his country's initiatives to strengthen dialogue among religions and civilizations, as well as to qualify Kazakh religious cadres. Isagaliev ....
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Al Azhar praises Saudi temporary suspension of Umrah visas over coronavirus fears
Date: 2020-02-27 22:10:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:97 - ID:8330992
CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) – Al Azhar hailed Thursday Saudi Arabia’s decision to temporarily suspend all the Umrah and visitor visas in a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavirus. Such decision has its religious justification, as warding ....
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Al Azhar Grand Imam stresses strong bilateral ties with Bahrain
Date: 2020-02-27 18:49:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:85 - ID:8330723
CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said Thursday that Al Azhar institution has been enjoying strong ties with Bahrain, and it was ready for offering all kinds of support to Manama in the scientific and cultural fields. ....
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Awqaf min.: Saudi Arabia's suspension of Umrah visas has religious justification
Date: 2020-02-27 10:09:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:8329790
CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mokhtar Gomaa said Saudi Arabia's temporary suspension of Umrah visas goes in line with a religious rule which states that warding off harm takes precedence over attaining benefits. In a statement on Thursday, ....
