Religion
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Muslims perform Eidul Fitr prayers in US
Date: 2019-06-04 14:12:22 GMT - USA - Religion - SN:38 - ID:7968213
WASHINGTON, June 4 (MENA) - Muslim communities in the US performed the Eidul Fitr prayers on Tuesday morning in a cheerful atmosphere. Mosques in the US State of Virginia were packed with worshipers of different nationalities, who were keen to ....
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Dar al-Iftaa: postponement of Zakat al-Fitr is impermissible
Date: 2019-06-04 13:49:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:7968134
CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar al-Iftaa has warned Muslim devotees that delaying Zakat al-Fitr to a later time is impermissible. In a fatwa on Tuesday, the official religious institution tasked with drafting edicts said Zakat al-Fitr is a ....
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Al-Azhar Observatory celebrates its fourth anniversary since opening
Date: 2019-06-03 11:42:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:7966815
CAIRO, June 3 (MENA) - Al Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism issued on Monday a detailed report on its publications, reports and files that it has issued since its inauguration four years ago. The report said that Azhar Observatory, since ....
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Sisi honors winners of int'l Holy Quran contest at Laylat al Qadr ceremony
Date: 2019-06-02 15:13:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:7965808
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi honored winners of the 26th international Holy Quran competition during a ceremony organized by the Awqaf Ministry at Al Azhar conference center Sunday. The ceremony was held to mark Laylat al ....
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Sisi calls for countering hate speech, conveying true image of Islam
Date: 2019-06-02 14:27:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:7965872
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has called for countering hate speech and conveying the true image of Islam, which denounces the killing of innocent people. Addressing a ceremony organized by the Awqaf Ministry at Al Azhar ....
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Sisi attends "Laylat al Qadr" ceremony, 4 last Cairo
Date: 2019-06-02 13:47:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:7965838
Tayyeb cited massacres against Muslims during the Crusades and in Palestine, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Vietnam, the Philippines, India, Myanmar and New Zealand, noting that no Muslim historian or writer dared to defame the heavenly religions of ....
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Sisi attends "Laylat al Qadr" ceremony, 3 Cairo
Date: 2019-06-02 13:27:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:7965719
Addressing the attendees, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Tayyeb greeted the Muslim world on Laylat al Qadr. His speech focused mainly on the "Islamophobia" - this term which promotes fear of Islam. Tayyeb said the term "Islamophobia" would not have ....
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Sisi offered copy of Holy Quran from Awqaf Ministry
Date: 2019-06-02 12:45:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:7965638
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received Sunday a copy of the Holy Quran presented by the Awqaf Ministry in appreciation of his efforts to support the moderate teachings of Islam and protect endowment funds. Awqaf Minister ....
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Sisi attends "Laylat al Qadr" ceremony, 2 Cairo
Date: 2019-06-02 12:44:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:7965637
The ceremony started with a recitation of verses of the Holy Quran by Sheikh Hany el Hosseiny. Awqaf Minister Dr Gomaa then took the stage and greeted the Egyptian president and people on Laylat al Qadr and the Lesser Bairam. He elaborated ....
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Sisi attends "Laylat al Qadr" ceremony
Date: 2019-06-02 11:22:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:7965533
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi attended a ceremony organized by the Awqaf Ministry at Al Azhar conference center Sunday to mark Laylat al Qadr (the night when the first verses of the Quran were revealed to the Prophet ....