Religion

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  • Extremism has no religion -- Egyptian Mufti

    Date: 2018-07-11 11:57:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:7483554

    CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam on Wednesday said that terrorism and extremism are not confined to a specific religion or country. In his speech at an international conference on peace and security that is organized by ....

  • Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan discuss Muslim issues

    Date: 2018-07-11 10:47:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:25 - ID:7483443

    RIYADH, July 11 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance Sheikh Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Sheikh held meetings with a number of Muftis participating in the International Conference of Muslim Scholars on Peace and Stability in ....

  • Dar Al Ifta lauds decision of European Parliament to set int'l day to remember terrorism victims

    Date: 2018-07-10 14:19:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:7481714

    CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - The Observatory for monitoring the takfiri fatwas and extremist ideologies at Dar al Ifta lauded the approval of the European Parliament to set an international day annually commemorating the victims of Daesh and Qaeda all ....

  • Pope Tawadros starts Austria visit

    Date: 2018-07-10 14:08:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:7481985

    VIENNA, July 10 (MEMNA) - Pope Tawadros of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark arrived here Tuesday on a visit to Austria after visiting Italy and the Vatican. The pontiff was welcomed upon arrival by Egyptian Ambassador to Austria ....

  • Egypt, OIC seek boosting religious cooperation

    Date: 2018-07-10 12:42:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:7482044

    CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Youssef bin Ahmed on Tuesday had talks in the Saudi city of Jeddah with Egyptian Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam. According to a statement by Darul ....

  • Pope Tawadros II visits Egyptian embassy in Vatican

    Date: 2018-07-10 10:37:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:7481702

    CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese Tuesday visited the Egyptian embassy in the Vatican where he was welcomed by Ambassador Mahmoud Samy and members of the embassy. Pope Tawadros II was ....

  • Grand Imam hails youth ability to make peace, rebuild world

    Date: 2018-07-09 20:05:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:7481075

    CAIRO/LONDON, July 9 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Dr. Ahmed el Tayyeb on Monday asserted that Al Azhar's mission is based on spreading the culture of coexistence and peace. The leading Islamic institution was the first body to pay attention ....

  • Azhar welcomes initiatives to hold dialogue with youths, says undersecretary

    Date: 2018-07-08 17:09:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:7479234

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) – Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman said that youths are the main pillar of the nation, adding that Azhar is always welcoming initiatives aiming at holding dialogue with youths. Shoman made the remarks during a meeting with ....

  • Patriarchate of Alexandria undersecretary welcomes enhancing bonds between Azhar, Church

    Date: 2018-07-08 16:43:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:7479203

    ALEXANDRIA, July 8 (MENA) - Newly-appointed Undersecretary of Patriarchate of Alexandria Abram Emile appreciated Awqaf (Endowments) Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and Awqaf Ministry Undersecretary in Alexandria Mohamed Agami over efforts exerted to ....

  • Azhar Grand Imam meets ex-archbishop of Canterbury

    Date: 2018-07-08 16:15:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:7479100

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb met on Sunday with George Leonard Carey, the former archbishop of Canterbury. The dialogue between cultures and religions should move from the phase of theory into application through ....

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