Religion

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  • Egypt's success provoked terrorists to take action - official

    Date: 2019-02-20 09:56:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:7813020

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Magdy Ashour, an adviser to the Grand Mufti, said Egypt's success in various domains provoked extremists and terrorists to carry out what he termed as "failing attempts" against Egypt. In statements to MENA on Wednesday, he ....

  • Terrorists only understand language of violence -- Scholar

    Date: 2019-02-19 09:50:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:7811567

    CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Dr Ibrahim Negm, an adviser to the Mufti of the Republic on Tuesday said that terrorist groups only understand the language of violence. In press statements, he added that these groups are almost coming to an end ....

  • Tayyeb chairs meeting of Azhar African affairs committee

    Date: 2019-02-18 20:42:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:7810969

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyeb chaired on Monday a meeting of Al-Azhar's African affairs committee, in coincidence with Egypt's current presidency of the African Union (AU). The meeting took up means of promoting ....

  • Egypt's Mufti praises Dar Al Ifta role in defending Islam against misconceptions

    Date: 2019-02-18 16:19:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:7810692

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - Dar Al Ifta has a long history of defending Islam against misconceptions and spreading values of dialogue and citizenship among Egyptian people, Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said on Monday. Allam made the remarks during a ....

  • El Tayyeb highlights Azhar’s Dawa efforts worldwide

    Date: 2019-02-18 16:16:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:7810492

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb said Azhar exerts earnest efforts related to Islamic Dawa (call) all over the world depending on its message to maintain proper methods of Islam. Tayyeb's statements came in a meeting on ....

  • Mufti probes with Maldive delegation religious cooperation

    Date: 2019-02-17 14:13:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:7808585

    CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawqi Allam discussed on Sunday with a high-profile delegation from the Maldives republic means to boost religious cooperation between Dar Al Ifta and the Maldives. The Maldive delegation is led by ....

  • Azhar’s committee reviews arrangements for AAU regional HQ

    Date: 2019-02-14 17:13:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:7804879

    CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) – Al Azhar's African affairs committee on Thursday expounded arrangements for inaugurating the regional bureau of the Association of African Universities (AAU) at Azhar University in Cairo next March 12. The committee, ....

  • FGM is not religious duty - Dar Al-Iftaa

    Date: 2019-02-14 15:32:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:7804692

    CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al-Iftaa stressed that the Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is not a divine command in Islam as the daughters of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) did not undergo this process. Some preachers claim that preventing medical ....

  • Azhar trains 80 scholars, imams of 7 African countries in Mauritania

    Date: 2019-02-13 20:55:48 GMT - Mauritania - Religion - SN:110 - ID:7803669

    NOUAKCHOTT, Feb 13 (MENA) – Ahmed Ragaa Abdel Hamid, professor at Al-Azhar university’s faculty of medicine, said Wednesday that 80 scholars and imams from seven African countries have been trained by Azhar in Mauritania. Experts of Al Azhar ....

  • WAAG attaches great importance to African nations

    Date: 2019-02-13 14:59:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:7802800

    CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - Deputy Board Chairman of the World Association of Azhar Graduates (WAAG) Abdel Fadeel el Qousi asserted that the association was attaching great importance to African continent nations. Addressing "Africa 2019" Conference ....

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