Religion

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  • stresses Secretary: Awqaf academy for training imams important for facing extremism

    Date: 2018-12-05 12:10:02 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:35 - ID:7700215

    ABU DHABI, Dec 5 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the World Council of Muslim Communities Mohammed al-Bashari stressed the importance of the Awqaf academy for training and innovation that will be launched in January to train and qualify imams and renew ....

  • Mufti: Islam urges co-existence by followers of all religions

    Date: 2018-12-05 09:18:52 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:15 - ID:7700243

    ABU DHABI, Dec 5 (MENA) - Egyptian Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam on Wednesday underlined the necessity of expanding the scale of co-existence and enhancing the values of diversity for establishing peace and security. Addressing the fifth ....

  • 5th edition of forum for promoting peace in Muslim societies kicks off in Abu Dhabi

    Date: 2018-12-05 08:15:34 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:12 - ID:7700169

    ABU DHABI, Dec 5 (MENA) - The fifth edition of the Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies (FPPMS) kicked off on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi city. The event is held under the theme "Alliance of Virtue: An Opportunity for Global ....

  • Awqaf minister, Mufti arrive in Abu Dhabi for peace forum

    Date: 2018-12-04 17:24:21 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:92 - ID:7699777

    ABU DHABI, Dec 4 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam and Azhar senior figures arrived in Abu Dhabi Tuesday to take part in the fifth "Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies" forum The two-day forum will kick off ....

  • Awqaf min. lauds Abu Dhabi-hosted Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies

    Date: 2018-12-04 13:33:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:7698548

    CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar extolled the Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies whose 5th edition will kick off on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi city, saying that it would help entrench the values of tolerance and peace. ....

  • Azhar University president meets Indonesian delegation

    Date: 2018-12-03 22:02:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:89 - ID:7698158

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) - Azhar University President Mohamed Hussein el Mahrsawy on Monday received an Indonesian delegation on ways to boost cooperation. Students from over 100 countries are studying at the university thanks to Azhar's moderation ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives AUC students

    Date: 2018-12-03 11:19:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:7697078

    CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese received on Monday students from the American University in Cairo (AUC). The Coptic Orthodox Church spokesperson, Father Boulos Halim, said the pope discussed ....

  • Iftaa observatory: decline in terrorist operations during last week of November

    Date: 2018-12-03 10:22:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:7696940

    CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) - The observatory of takfiri fatwas, an affiliate to the Egyptian Iftaa House, has registered a relative decline in terrorist operations worldwide during the last week of November. As many as 191 persons were killed, wounded ....

  • Bishop Ermia meets Hungarian FM, amb.

    Date: 2018-12-02 22:27:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:7696518

    CAIRO, Dec 2 (MENA) - Bishop Ermia, the general bishop and head of the Coptic Orthodox Cultural Center, met on Sunday with Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Hungarian Ambassador to Egypt Péter Kveck at Saint Mark's ....

  • IUL condemns media campaign against Al Azhar

    Date: 2018-12-02 21:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:7696415

    CAIRO, Dec 2 (MENA) - The Islamic Universities League (IUL) denounced the smear campaign to which Al Azhar and its leaders and scholars have been a target of late. In a statement on Sunday, the league warned of the malicious intentions of those ....

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