Religion
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Renewal is essential part of Islamic law - Al Azhar
Date: 2020-01-28 21:24:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:86 - ID:8288979
CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - Participants in Al Azhar International Conference on the Renewal of Islamic Thought thanked President Abdel Fattah el Sisi for sponsoring the event. In the two-day conference’s final statement, read out by Al Azhar Grand ....
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Pope Tawadros receives African media delegation
Date: 2020-01-28 16:27:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:8288665
CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria met on Tuesday with an African media delegation, headed by Secretary-General of the Egyptian Agency for Partnership for Development Mahmoud El Maghraby, at Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral. ....
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Saudi Amb. lauds Azhar for spreading culture of renewing Islamic thought
Date: 2020-01-28 13:30:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:53 - ID:8288249
CAIRO/RIYADH, Jan 28 (MENA) - Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Usama Nokaly on Tuesday lauded the role of Al Azhar in spreading the culture of renewing Islamic thought. In statements published by the Saudi news agency, he thanked Egypt and Grand Imam of ....
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Gomaa: Correct understanding of Quran important to fight extremism -- 2 last Cairo
Date: 2020-01-28 11:31:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:8288066
Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa added in his speech that Egypt is interested in building and renewing churches and mosques within the framework of citizenship, tolerance and national unity. He added that nobody who adopts extremist ....
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Fighting terrorism is duty by Islamic scholars -- Mufti
Date: 2020-01-28 11:16:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:8287911
CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawki Allam said on Tuesday that fighting terrorism and extremism is a duty that should be undertaken by the Islamic scholars and all religious institutions. He added in his speech at the Azhar ....
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Gomaa: Correct understanding of Quran important to fight extremism
Date: 2020-01-28 10:26:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:8287882
CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Tuesday underlined the necessity of the correct reading and understanding of the Holy Quran to be able to confront extremist ideas. He added, at a joint press conference here with ....
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Mauritania's mufti praises Tayyeb's Muslim reunion efforts
Date: 2020-01-28 09:02:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:8287700
CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - Mauritania's Mufti Sheikh Ahmed al Murabit al Shinqiti Tuesday hailed efforts of Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb in bridging the gap between Muslims and reuniting them. Al Azhar is the beacon of science and a pillar for ....
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Al Azhar conference on renovating Islamic thought comes at critical time: Mufti
Date: 2020-01-27 19:55:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:8287328
CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - Al Azhar Global Conference on Renovation of Islamic Thought comes at a critical period and in response to repeated calls by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to renew religious discourse, Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam said on ....
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Mauritanian mufti affirms importance of Al-Azhar conference in renewing Islamic thought
Date: 2020-01-27 14:20:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:8286615
CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - Grand Mufti of Mauritania Sheikh Ahmed Al-Murabit Al-Shinqiti stressed on Monday the importance of the Al-Azhar International Conference in renewing the religious thought. The Mauritanian mufti was speaking during a ....
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Awqaf minister says Islam guarantees freedom of belief
Date: 2020-01-27 14:19:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:8286614
CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has stressed that Islam clearly and definitely secures the freedom of religion and belief. He made the remarks on Monday at Al Azhar's Conference on the Renewal of Islamic Thought, which ....