Religion

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  • British-Ethiopian delegation visits Azhar observatory for combating extremism

    Date: 2019-07-16 18:28:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:8027002

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - A delegation of Ethiopian and British scholars and imams visited on Tuesday Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism and Al-Azhar Fatwa Global Center. The delegation's visit was meant to keep abreast of Al-Azhar ....

  • Egypt partakes in int'l gathering to advance religious freedom

    Date: 2019-07-14 16:13:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:8023860

    CAIRO, July 14 (MENA) - Advisor to Egypt's Grand Mufti Ibrahim Negm participated Sunday in the 2nd Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom in Washington, D.C. The US Department of State is hosting the event from July 16 through July 18. ....

  • Azhar association: Our message to world calls for discarding violence

    Date: 2019-07-14 12:34:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:8023438

    CAIRO, July 14 (MENA) - Deputy Head of the World Association for al-Azhar Graduates Mohamed al Qousi said Sunday that Al Azhar's message to the world calls for love, amity, mercy and cooperation and at the same time it urges discarding all kinds of ....

  • Azhar to announce results of secondary school exams Sunday

    Date: 2019-07-13 22:16:00 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:8022875

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) – Al Azhar undersecretary Saleh Abbas will approve and announce the results of Azhar-affiliated secondary school exams on Sunday. He will pass the results on behalf of Grand Imam Ahmed al Tayyeb. Al Tayyeb, who is in ....

  • Azhar undersecretary receives Palestinian students' delegation

    Date: 2019-07-13 17:53:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:8022670

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Undersecretary of Al Azhar Saleh Abbas on Saturday received a delegation of outstanding Palestinian students to discuss their first-year experience at Al Azhar University. During the meeting, Abbas urged the Palestinian ....

  • World Council of Muslim Communities, Russian Oriental Studies Institute discuss cooperation

    Date: 2019-07-11 12:35:05 GMT - Russia - Religion - SN:44 - ID:8019575

    MOSCOW, July 11 (MENA) - Secretary General of the World Council of Muslim Communities Mohamed al Bishari had talks on Thursday with Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences Vitaly Naumkin on means of promoting ....

  • Al Azhar committee launches anti-vendetta awareness campaign

    Date: 2019-07-11 12:00:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:8019586

    CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) - Al Azhar higher committee for blood feud reconciliation, under former Al Azhar undersecretary Abbas Shoman, called on the Islamic Research Complex to adopt awareness programs on the jeopardy of blood feuds and feelings of ....

  • Church spox thanks civil forces for putting out Anba Paula church fire

    Date: 2019-07-10 11:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:8018077

    CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Coptic Orthodox Church Spokesman Father Boules Halim on Wednesday thanked the civil defense forces over their efforts to control a fire that broke out in Anba Paula monastery church in the Cairo district of Hadayak El ....

  • Education seeks development of African societies -- Expert

    Date: 2019-07-09 12:03:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:8016612

    CAIRO, July 9 (MENA) - President of the Association of African Universities Prof. Orlando Antonio Quilambo said on Tuesday that the association is seeking to achieve development of the African societies. In statements to MENA, he added that ....

  • Awqaf minister urges preachers to combat extremism

    Date: 2019-07-08 17:23:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:8015696

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Awqaf minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa stressed on Monday the role of enlightened preachers and imams in spreading religion in the society and combating extremism. They also have efforts to exert to explain greatness and ....

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