Religion

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  • Islamophobia Observatory hails Sisi's decree on forming panel to counter sectarian incidents

    Date: 2018-12-31 18:01:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7737930

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al-Ifta lauded the decree issued by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on forming a high committee to counter sectarian incidents. It asserted that these courageous ....

  • Awqaf min. praises decision to form anti-sectarianism committee

    Date: 2018-12-31 14:32:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:7737954

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Dr Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa Monday praised President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's decision to form a higher anti-sectarianism committee. In statements to MENA, the minister said the ministry will fully cooperate ....

  • Mufti lauds Sisi's decision to form central committee to combat sectarianism

    Date: 2018-12-31 12:14:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:7737372

    CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam lauded a decision by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to form a central committee to combat sectarianism. In a statement on Monday, Allam asserted that establishing such a committee is an important ....

  • Egypt's Judges Club greets Pope Tawadros on Christmas

    Date: 2018-12-30 16:21:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:7736732

    CAIRO, Dec 30 (MENA) - Head of Egypt's Judges Club Mohamed Abdel Mohsen on Sunday sent a cable to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese, to greet him on Christmas. In the cable, Judge Mohamed Abdel Mohsen expressed his ....

  • Christian clerks visit prisons to mark Christmas

    Date: 2018-12-30 15:25:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:7736701

    CAIRO, Dec 30 (MENA) - A number of Christian clergymen visited the Qanater and Fayyoum prisons Sunday to perform prayers and offer Christmas gifts to Christian prisoners. A statement by the Interior Ministry said the visits come as part of a ....

  • Pope Tawadros inaugurates St. Anthony Cathedral in Khatatba

    Date: 2018-12-30 10:22:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:17 - ID:7736012

    CAIRO, Dec 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II on Sunday held a mass to mark the inauguration of St. Anthony Cathedral at St. Boktor ben Romanos Coptic Orthodox Monastery in Khatatba, Menufiya governorate. During the mass prayers, Pope Tawadros extended ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives delegation from finance ministry

    Date: 2018-12-27 16:05:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:7733153

    CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese received on Thursday a delegation including representatives from the Ministry of Finance and the Mint Authority. The delegation met Pope Tawadros to review ....

  • Calls to be hostile to non-Muslims against Qur'an, Sunna

    Date: 2018-12-27 11:54:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:7732566

    CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - Darul Ifta al Misriyyah asserted that calls that incite hostility towards non-Muslims are against the principles of the Qur'an and Sunna. This came in a motion graphic video issued by Darul Ifta on Thursday. Islam calls ....

  • Al Azhar Grand Imam sheds light on strong relations with Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2018-12-26 14:44:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:7731565

    CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb said Al Azhar and Saudi Arabia enjoy strong relations, asserting the appreciation of Al Azhar and the Egyptian people of the kingdom and the role it plays in serving Islam and Muslims ....

  • Ifta observatory: Daesh misleads public opinion through releasing false statements

    Date: 2018-12-26 13:22:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:7731366

    CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - Dar El Ifta observatory for combating extremist fatwas (religious edicts) has revealed that statements issued by terrorist groups Daesh on carrying out terrorist attacks are false and aimed at misleading public opinion. In ....

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