Religion

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  • UN high representative hails Azhar's support for dialogue among civilizations

    Date: 2019-05-04 19:35:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:7928386

    CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - High Representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Miguel Angel Moratinos on Saturday hailed Al Azhar as a key central pillar of the alliance's initiatives and the most active institution in the field of ....

  • Madbouli greets Sisi on Ramadan

    Date: 2019-05-04 11:02:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:7927699

    CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli on Saturday sent a cable to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to greet him on the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Madbouli expressed pleasure to be sending the cable on behalf of the cabinet, ....

  • PM greets Azhar Imam on Ramadan

    Date: 2019-05-04 11:02:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:7927698

    CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli on Saturday sent a cable of greetings to Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed El Tayyeb on the occasion of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. The premier expressed best wishes to the grand imam ....

  • Darul Ifta to host ceremony of moonsighting for Ramadan on Sunday

    Date: 2019-05-03 15:09:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:40 - ID:7926847

    CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) - Darul Ifta will host a ceremony on Sunday to look for the crescent moon signaling the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. In statements to MENA on Friday, the Mufti’s adviser, Ibrahim Negm, said that the ceremony ....

  • Some political agendas fuel conflicts, wars in region: Azhar imam

    Date: 2019-05-02 15:53:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:7925774

    CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said on Thursday some political agendas fuel conflicts and wars in the region with the aim of dominating the region's capabilities. Religions are innocent of terrorism and murder committed ....

  • Pope's weekly sermon cancelled - Church spokesman

    Date: 2019-04-30 21:23:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:7923636

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese will not deliver his weekly sermon Wednesday, spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church Father Boules Halim said in a statement Tuesday. Pope Tawadros had ....

  • Azhar imam decides to double monthly allowance for Zakat recipients

    Date: 2019-04-30 21:08:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:7923579

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Tuesday decided to double the monthly allowance for the recipients of Zakat during the holy month of Ramadan. Upon the decision, which will come into force as of Saturday, Al Azhar ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives several State officials, priests

    Date: 2019-04-28 14:02:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7920250

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese received at the papal headquarters in Cairo's Abbassiya district Sunday several State officials, public figures, priests and archbishops who extended ....

  • Pope Tawadros to receive several state officials today

    Date: 2019-04-28 08:48:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:20 - ID:7919831

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese said he is due to receive on Sunday a number of state officials, priests and archbishops. He voiced happiness for meeting Grand Imam of al Azhar Ahmed ....

  • Pope Tawadros II leads Easter Mass -- 3 last Cairo

    Date: 2019-04-27 22:10:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:7919555

    During the Mass, the Pope thanked President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for his greetings on Easter. We pray for Egypt and all Egyptians to be safe and sound, the pope said. (MENA) M S H ....

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